In the build up to Christmas, the Late Late Toy Show is one of the highlights and a group of children from the Kilshanna Music, Arts and Drama Studio in Mitchelstown had a unique opportunity this week, as they auditioned to perform in a coveted slot on the show.

The musical theatre group sent in a DVD of a performance of ‘When I Grow Up’ from Matilda and as they are a fledgling group only formed in April, they did the DVD for a bit of fun and weren’t expecting anything else.

Teachers Sara O’Connor and Donna O’Keeney were shocked and delighted when they got …

 

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