It's originated from leipreachán.
The original Irish name for these figures of folklore is "lobaircin," meaning "small-bodied fellow."
"Leprechaun"
Warwick Davis in the original 6 movies, the Hornswoggle (Dylan Postyl) in Leprechaun Origins, and Linden Porco in the most recent one.
No, Clancy is not the name of Notre Dame's leprechaun. The official name of Notre Dame's leprechaun mascot is simply "the Leprechaun." This mascot has been a symbol of the university's spirit and pride during athletic events.
Leprechaun [1993]Leprechaun 2 [1994]Leprechaun 3 [1995]Leprechaun 4: In Space [1997]Leprechaun: In the Hood [2000]Leprechaun: Back 2 Tha Hood [2003]Leprechaun Origins [2014]Leprechaun Returns [2019]
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LEPRECHAUN - one of the small mythical Irish people
The original form of the name for 'leprechaun' it means 'elf; dwarf, pigmy, etc.' Lú+corpán = little body.
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association have a leprechaun for a logo. The original logo was created by Zang Auerbach.
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