John Doherty (musician)

John Doherty
Birth nameJohn Doherty
Born1900
Ardara, County Donegal
Died26 January 1980(1980-01-26) (aged 80)
Ballyshannon, County Donegal
GenresIrish traditional music
OccupationMusician
LabelsFolktrax
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann
Gael Linn Records
Topic Records
Claddagh Records
Sculpture of John Doherty at the Diamond in Ardara, created by Redmond Herrity and unveiled in 2013 in celebration of the 5th anniversary of the John Doherty Festival[1]

John Doherty (1900 – 26 January 1980) was an Irish folk fiddler.

  1. ^ "The Johnny Doherty Festival". Archived from the original on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.