Karan Casey: 'I have a scene where my mother comes back as a heron'

The Cork-based musician will perform her theatre piece, I Walked Into My Head, as part of Kilkenny Arts Festival

Karan Casey, musician. 

There is a scene in the riveting new performance piece by Cork-based traditional musician Karan Casey in which she stands in Heathrow Airport, queuing for a flight. 

“I see the mud on my boots from this morning,” she says. “From when I dropped my child off to school.”