Bristol Novelty MB100 Leprechaun Beard, Men, Ginger

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It shipped promptly all the way from the UK to NYC and now its proudly displayed on my coffee table.The Anglo-Irish ( Hiberno-English) word leprechaun is descended from Old Irish luchorpán or lupracán, [1] via various ( Middle Irish) forms such as luchrapán, lupraccán, [2] [3] (or var. The text contains an episode in which Fergus mac Léti, King of Ulster, falls asleep on the beach and wakes to find himself being dragged into the sea by three lúchorpáin.

Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable).Irish Wonders: The Ghosts, Giants, Pookas, Demons, Leprechawns, Banshees, Fairies, Witches, Widows, Old Maids, and Other Marvels of the Emerald Isle. John O'Donovan's supplement to O'Reilly's Irish-English Dictionary defines lugharcán, lugracán, lupracán as "a sprite, a pigmy; a fairy of a diminutive size, who always carries a purse containing a shilling". In McAnally's 1888 account, the Leprechaun was not a professional cobbler, but was frequently seen mending his own shoes, as "he runs about so much he wears them out" with great frequency. This is, he claims, the perfect opportunity for a human being to capture the Leprechaun, refusing to release him until the Leprechaun gives his captor supernatural wealth. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

This unique card features a whimsical image of a jolly leprechaun sporting an unmistakable ginger beard.The earliest known reference to the leprechaun appears in the medieval tale known as the Echtra Fergus mac Léti ( ' Adventure of Fergus son of Léti '). If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. The Commission would have preferred the project be not about leprechauns, and Delargy was clearly of this sentiment.