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Where does the name leprechaun come from?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Irish Gaelic. Leprechaun means 'one shoe maker' because if you do happen to come upon a leprechaun unawares he will be deeply absorbed in the activity of working on one shoe, never a pair.

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