Johnny Moynihan

Johnny Moynihan
Moynihan with a pre-war Gibson mandolin
Background information
Born
John Moynihan

(1946-10-29) 29 October 1946
OriginPhibsboro, Dublin, Ireland
GenresFolk, traditional Irish
OccupationsMusician, singer
InstrumentsVocals, fiddle, mandolin, bouzouki, tin whistle, harmonica, and button accordion
Years active1960s–present
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John Moynihan (born 29 October 1946, Phibsboro) is an Irish folk singer, based in Dublin. He is often credited with introducing the bouzouki into Irish music in the mid-1960s.

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