When the Irish talk about fairy forts, they’re referring to the remains of stones set out in a circular arrangement and ...

Curated by University of Colorado Boulder students under the direction of Sean Babbs (Instruction Coordinator for the Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collections) and Suzanne Magnanini (Associate ...

However, according to Carolyn White, author of "A History of Irish Fairies", there is no record of female leprechauns in Irish lore. And by the way, leprechauns traditionally wore red, not green.

Away with the Fairies is based on the myth or the tale of Fód Fáin. “It translates as stray sod. “It’s basically like a patch ...

When Mad Sweeney introduces himself to Shadow Moon as a leprechaun in American Gods, he is being totally serious – even though, as Shadow points out, mythical Irish fairies are usually thought ...