Whether through the famous song Sweet Molly Malone, a visit to the Irish capital of Dublin, or simply coming up in conversation one day. But the question remains – who exactly was Molly Malone?

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Mary Malone attends the "Missing You" photocall at The Soho Hotel on ... [+] November 06, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Lia Toby/Getty Images) Missing You.