Johnny Doherty - Fiddler on the Road Part 2 of 5

Part 2 of 5 of a TV documentary about the great Donegal fiddler Johnny Doherty. Made by Ulster Television, and first aired on RTE on 04/09/1972.

The original summary:
"Tinsmith, storyteller and traditional fiddler, John Doherty, still travels the hills of Donegal. Here he talks to Sean O'Haughey of the Irish Folklore Commission."

Category:

Music

Tags:

• doherty
• donegal
• john
• johnny
• fiddle
• fiddler
• irish
• traditional
• music
• ireland
• traveller
• docherty

[cornemmuse]

this is the best thing I have ever seen on youtube!

[thewoundedhussar]

Enjoying this greatly, a different time but you'd still find characters like this if you look in the right places..

[tubalooney]

thanks so much for sharing.

Inspiring the gracious manner and gentleness of Johnny Doherty.

Thanks

[nishii51]

martinmcmutrie, thanks very much! What a thrill this is.