Muldoons. The solid man
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Go with me and I'll treat you dacent I'll set you down and I'll fill the can As I walk the street, each friend I meet Says: “There goes Muldoon. He's a solid man”
- Muldoon the Solid Man: nickname of the Irish-American wrestling champion William Muldoon (1852-1933).
- Muldoon the Solid Man: nickname given to Irish-American music hall performer William J,Ashcroft, who made the song popular in Ireland, He worked with comedian and thetare owner Dan Lowrey.
- solid:' well-off, respectable
- Muldoon: variants of Pat Mullen, Tom Mallon, Dan Meldon, Don Maldon