The Music As Podcast

Nuala Kennedy on Music as 'Solace' and as 'Grounding'


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I loved chatting to internationally acclaimed singer and flute player Nuala Kennedy about the solace that she  finds in the old songs, the sense of connection she feels with fellow musicians and her recent research project on using old Irish lullabies for young babies. Nuala sings me a beautiful clip of one of these lullabies during the interview, based on an old melody called ‘A Cow’s Croon.’ We also talk about the powerful project Ag Lorg ár Líne where herself and Tara Breen researched and virtually collaborated with influential and inspiring female Clare musicians including Kitty Hayes and Nora Cleary.

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