Wow, Derry! Though it doesn't stay true to the original story as related by Áine, Your Nell Flaherty parody is a real gem! What a way with words you do have! [And I hope I never find you mad at me!] ROTFLMFAO!

Now, re Tom Dooley, Banks of the Ohio, etc. as boy does girl wrong folksongs--hmmm....--I think I'd rather have the guy just ROB me! *G*

Genie §;- )