JOHN DELANEY a founding member of the internationally acclaimed Irish group 'Barleycorn', joined forces with ALEC DeGABRIELE six years ago to form 'The New Barleycorn', after the other finished a 24 year run ending in 1995. Both Alec and John were born and raised in Ireland in counties Dublin and Down where they learned to play music at an early age, they have both performed professionally since their teenage years both enjoying considerable success with their respective careers.
'The New Barleycorn' ---- present their live Irish show with vitality, passion and a touch of humor, singing and playing both contemporary folk and traditional Celtic songs and music, which they have woven into their own musical tapestry of intricate rhythms and melodies. Alec and John have performed live and on many television and radio shows, both together and separately in such places as Ireland, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and the U.K.
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