TV review: An Ghig Mhór sees John Spillane offer The Donnys some tough love

"It works because they don’t exactly get on. This isn’t a Cork and Kilkenny clash: it’s a generation thing."

John Spillane mentoring Kilkenny band The Donnys in An Ghig Mhór

There is a bit of a niggle in the first episode of An Ghig Mhór (RTÉ One and RTÉ Player).

The idea is an experienced success story on the Irish music scene mentors a young artist or band, as they prepare for their first big gig.