no it's harmless
The shamrock
A shamrock is an Irish symbol of luck
The Irish name for a shamrock is "seamróg."
the shamrock
St. Patrick uses the shamrock (Irish word for clover- like plant) to explain the Trinity. The Shamrock, like American clover, has three leaves.
The shamrock comes from the Irish custom and is known as Ireland's national symbol. The Irish used the shamrock as a folklore of luck.
The Irish name for Shamrock is "SEAMROG" with a punctation mark above the O.
shamrock
In Ireland, "the wearing of the green" meaning to wear a shamrock on one's clothing was seen as a sign of Irish pride or loyalty to the Roman Catholic faith. St. Patrick used the shamrock, a three-leaved plant, to explain the Holy Trinity to the pre-Christian Irish. The wearing of shamrocks became a feature of the saint's holiday.
no, he used the Shamrock to represent the Holy Trinity in his teachings to the Irish people.
Thistles do grow in Ireland, but the thistle is most generally associated with Scotland. The plant associated with Ireland is the shamrock.
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