Group

The Barleycorn

The Barleycorn (also written as The Barley Corn) was an Irish traditional music and rebel music band.

The band, consisting of Paddy McGuigan, Liam Tiernan, Brian McCormick and John Delaney, was formed in mid-1971 in Belfast. Other musicians joined over the years, while some of the original members left.

Their first recording was "The Men Behind the Wire", produced by Billy McBurney in Belfast and…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Ireland
Founded
1971
Dissolved
1996
Labels
CBS
Dolphin Records
Rex Records
Last updated: December 12th, 2019