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The life of Riley
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Who wa sRiley and what sort of life did he lead?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.A pretty good life, by all accounts - but it appears that he existed only in popular songs from the 1890s onwards. Too long to go into here, but it's all explained at World Wide Words (brilliant site) http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-ril1.htm