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The Legend of John Barleycorn

John Barleycorn

Here’s an article that I wrote for the 2023 Lughnasadh edition of the Òran Mór Celtic E‐Zine that looks into the Scottish legend of John Barleycorn and the traditional songs associated with it.

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Author blueseasPosted on August 1, 2024October 30, 2024Categories Homesteading, Celtic, Article

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