The Rocks of Bawn song. Bawn is in the townland of Kilola in Connemara in the county of Galway its rocky poor farmland. In the 1700s the English were in Ireland and many a farmhand struggled in their work of ploughing this awful land with a horse and plough. This is a lament of one of those farmhands wishing he could join an English Regiment and leave the hardship of ploughing the lands surrounding the townland of Bawn hence t
The Rocks of Bawn