About this episode

Evelyn Grant interviews cellist Nuala McKenna about her background and musical journey.

Evelyn Grant talks to 'cellist Nuala McKenna from her home in Amsterdam. Nuala returns to Bantry after a very impressive debut last year. She tells Evelyn about her upbringing in Germany, where her Irish father, Kevin, and her German mother, Cornelia, settled, after meeting in Trinity College, Dublin.

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