Born in Scotland of Welsh parents, Elinor is a hybrid of two Celtic cultures. She completed her degree at the RCS, followed by a PGDip in Composition at the RWCMD and ARIAM (Teaching) from the Royal Irish Academy of Music. In 2015 she became the first Scottish harpist to win the Trophée Camac de Harpe Celtique in Lorient and in 2019 won the Princess Margaret of the Isles competition in Skye. Elinor is a natural performer and an enthusiastic teacher. She has released a CD and an EP showing her distinctive style with her own compositions alongside sensitive arrangements of traditional pieces.