Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Celtic folklore has a number of stories about fairies, who often carried people off, never to be seen again. And one type of fairy ...

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.

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A new study has uncovered evidence to suggest that the word "leprechaun" may have actually originated in Italy. In 2019, researchers from Queen's University Belfast and Cambridge University in England ...

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 ...

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 ...

(KTVX) — When you think about St. Patrick’s Day, you might catch yourself thinking about beer, parties, shamrocks, getting pinched if you’re not wearing green, random people talking about how “Irish” ...

St. Patrick's Day pinch rules: Made up or cultural relic?

“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 ...