leprechaun

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As Fintan O'Toole quipped recently in the Irish Times, his country "found the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow without even trying to catch the leprechaun."

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2024

There’s probably a little leprechaun one for St. Patrick’s Day.

From Slate • May 30, 2024

Maybe he was the lucky leprechaun I let slip away.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2023

One ad stars Jennifer Coolidge as “Lady Luck” as she tries to smuggle a leprechaun through airport security.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022

“In a moment I’m gonna show ye five faces,” she says to the leprechaun.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston