Cripwell, 23, a student at Trinity College who busks at the statue, is disgusted by its blatant mistreatment, and launched a ...

A famous Dublin statue of a mythical fishmonger should be protected from the groping hands of tourists and passersby, says a ...

You may have heard the name Molly Malone before. Whether through the famous song Sweet Molly Malone, a visit to the Irish capital of Dublin, or simply coming up in conversation one day.

In the list of songs below, you'll find classics like "Danny Boy," "Molly Malone" and "Irish Eyes Are Smiling," along with other popular songs like "Zombie" by The Cranberries and "Whiskey in a ...

but the figure of Molly Malone has come to represent part of Dublin's working class community. She was also the subject of a traditional folk song, which tells the story of a fishmongers' daughter ...

Campaigners urge Dublin to protect the Molly Malone statue after years of tourists groping the famous landmark.

The song tells of “sweet Molly Malone,” who wheeled her wheelbarrow through the streets selling cockles and mussels—even beyond the grave. But Cripwell’s version continues with the ...