Answer:

colleen

Answer	Crossword Clue
COLLEEN	"The Thorn Birds" novelist McCullough
COLLEEN	Irish lass
COLLEEN	Limerick lass

COLLEEN	Galway gal
COLLEEN	Actress Dewhurst
COLLEEN	Maiden.
COLLEEN	Irish maid.
COLLEEN	Irish lass.
COLLEEN	Girl.
COLLEEN	Dewhurst
COLLEEN	Mayo girl

COLLEEN	Lass
COLLEEN	Young woman to Yeats