About this episode

Clodagh Lawlor discusses Luke Combs' rise to fame and his connection with fans as he performs at Slane Castle.

As Luke Combs takes to the stage at Slane Castle for his first of two sold out shows tonight, country singer and country radio host, Clodagh Lawlor tells Claire about his meteoric rise to fame, why Luke Combs is connecting with a new generation of listeners and what fans can expect from him tonight.

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