There's so much to know about the cunning creatures!
Researchers have defined and revised more than 500 old Irish words and it turns out leprechaun isn't Irish! While leprechauns are a quintessential part of Irish culture and mythology, the actual word ...
Kevin Woods, known as McCoillte the "Last Leprechaun Whisperer" appeared on Virgin's morning show, "Ireland AM" to speak about the failing population of the impish creatures much associated with Irish ...
Celtic folklore has a number of stories about fairies, who often carried people off, never to be seen again. And one type of fairy from this folklore includes the leprechaun. But are leprechauns real?
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, believe it or not! This year, between your Irish soda bread baking, green beer drinking, searching for four-leaf clovers, and general merry-making, you may ...
“Now, you’re not going to see anyone dressed as little people,” warns Tom O’Rahilly as he leads my group into Dublin’s new National Leprechaun Museum on a preview tour last month. “In fact, you are ...
"The luck of the Irish" phrase dates back to the 19th century and is a popular one used among Irish individuals today. Beyond the phrase, there are symbols correlated with Irish folk that represent ...
The legend of the leprechaun is older than the holiday itself. As we prepare to celebrate St. Patrick's Day at home this year, I've already seen several images of DIY leprechaun traps (a fun St.
The words “St. Patrick’s Day” elicit images of bagpipe players, rowdy parade-goers, and, in some cases, green rivers (looking at you, Chicago). But Ireland is a country full of dark legends and grim ...