Answers to Irish Folklore
1. The Leprechan
2. The Banshee
3. Two brothers were racing for an
island, as their father had promised,
that it would belong to the first one to
touch it. With his brother ready to step
onto the shore, and Ulster still quite a
ways off, Ulster cut off his hand, and
threw it to shore, therefore being the
first to "touch" the island.
4. The power of the Blarney Stone
5. The children of Lir
6. The Jack O' Lantern
7. Fionn MacCumhaill
8. The Shamrock
9. The Pookah (reference made to the
invisible friendly rabbit in the movie
Harvey)
10. St. Patrick (before he started
preaching)
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