LAST year’s Kerry’s own Aidan O’Mahony tripped the light fantastic to win the inaugural Dancing with the Stars Ireland on RTE.

And as this year’s event gets set to kick off on RTÉ this weekend, Killarney Advertiser gives you an insight into one of its star contestants.

Musician Jake Carter, little brother of Nathan, is one of the 2018 line-up.

“It’s something completely different that I’ve never done before,” he said.

“It’s a huge opportunity – who wouldn’t want to learn how to dance?”

Check out our Chatroom this evening at 9pm on our Facebook page and Killarneyadvertiser.ie to find out more about Jake, as he talks about how Killarney is one of his favourite places in Ireland and on how he got on when he visited Killarney Community College.

As well as revealing how he differs from big brother Nathan, Jake also performs an

He also performed an awesome cover of Picture This classic You and I.