Ellie McLaren and Ciar Milne

Ellie McLaren, 22 and Ciar Milne, 20, are a Scottish Traditional and Folk duo based in Glasgow. The pair, hailing from Aberdeenshire and Dundee, play the fiddle, pipes and whistle.
Ellie is a graduate from The University of Highlands of Island where she received a first-class honours degree in Applied Music. Ciar is currently studying at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in his third year studying BMus Traditional Music- Piping degree. Following the formation of the group after meeting at their student accommodation in 2020, Ellie and Ciar’s first public performance was at Celtic Connections.
They are very excited to be joining LMNS as they feel that they will become better musicians and see it as a great learning opportunity. They are also excited to meet the other musicians.