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Leprechauns in Adelaide for Saint Patrick’s Day 2021
I had started writing something completely different in preparation for 17 March and then I found the object pictured below. Isn’t it perfect? It was in an op shop, in a dusty plastic bag. It cost me $3.99. Which may … Continue reading
Posted in Folk traditions, Ireland, Irishness, Material culture, South Australia
Tagged folklore, leprechauns, pot of gold, Saint Patrick’s Day
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