Interestingly, one place where you can see the difference between Ireland's approach to St. Patrick’s Day versus how America does it is in the standoff between leprechauns and fairies.

But leprechauns didn't always look this way! Not only did the mythical creatures get their start in red rather than green suits, but they're actually classified as a type of fairy or goblin.

Clurichauns (typically pronounced “KLUR-ih-kawn” or “KLUR-ih-kahn”) and leprechauns are both pint-sized, solitary fairies with a penchant for mischief. The most basic differences between the two are ...

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This is a family friendly event; all ages are encouraged to dress up in their favorite Irish garb or even as a leprechauns or fairies. An error has occurred. Please ...