Until 2016, she was the lead singer for the traditional music group Danú, and from that year on she has been half of the electronica duo Aeons.

[2] When Nic Amhlaoibh moved to the West Kerry Gaeltacht, she joined the national folk theatre of Ireland, Siamsa Tíre.

As part of the requirements for her Master of Arts in Traditional Music Performance, Nic Amhlaoibh produced a solo album of tunes and songs entitled Réalt na Maidine/Morning Star.

Danú recorded an album of solos in 2004 entitled Up in the Air, and Nic Amhlaoibh played and sang on three tracks.

It featured musicians such as Oisín Mc Auley and Éamonn Doorley from Danú, Gerry O Beirne, and John Doyle from Solas.

In 2016, Nic Amhlaoibh recorded the single Bealtaine as one-half of the electronica duo Aeons, together with Pádraig Rynne.

BBC Alba appearances include performing and co-presenting (with Julie Fowlis) Cuirm@Celtic[9] and Dà-Fhillte.