The Cork Proms: 'I love the idea of Frank and Walters songs with an orchestra'

The popular orchestra series brings together some of our finest musicians for a mix of contemporary and classical music. Marjorie Brennan meets two of this year’s stars, MayKay and Cillian Donnelly
The Cork Proms: 'I love the idea of Frank and Walters songs with an orchestra'

L-R: Mary-Kate Geraghty; Killian Donnelly

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Mary-Kate Geraghty: a Cork connection to music

Mary-Kate Geraghty has covered a lot of bases in her career — performing at festivals, in pubs, clubs and even churches, as a singer with the bands Fight Like Apes and Le Galaxie. 

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