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Notre Dame Leprechaun. The Notre Dame Leprechaun is the mascot of the University of Notre Dame ( Notre Dame) Fighting Irish athletics department. He appears at athletic events, most notably at football games. He was designed by sports artist Theodore W. Drake in 1964 for US$ 50. [1]
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame is one of only 16 universities in the United...
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Leprechaun. In keeping with the nickname Fighting Irish and the Irish folklore, the Leprechaun serves as the Notre Dame mascot. The Notre Dame logo features a side view of the figure with his dukes up, ready to battle anyone that comes his way.
Il leprecauno (anche leprocauno, leprecano o lepricano; in irlandese leipreachán o luchorpán; in inglese leprechaun) è una sorta di gnomo tipico del folclore e della mitologia irlandesi. Il sostantivo è talvolta reso in italiano con gnomo irlandese o, più genericamente, folletto .
Famous leprechaun characters include: Lucky, the mascot of Lucky Charms cereal, created by General Mills. The Notre Dame Leprechaun, official mascot of the Fighting Irish sports teams at the University of Notre Dame. Lucky the Leprechaun, mascot of the Boston Celtics, who is featured on the team's logo.
Notre Dame is one of only 16 universities in the United States that play Division I FBS football and Division I men's ice hockey. The school colors are gold and blue [3] and the mascot is the Leprechaun. It was founded on November 23, 1887, with football in Notre Dame, Indiana . History of the Fighting Irish.
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In 1966, Notre Dame’s Student Senate voted to make the leprechaun an official mascot of the University. By the end of the decade, the Irish terriers were phased out, and the leprechaun has served as the only mascot ever since.
The Leprechaun brandishes a shillelagh and agressively leads cheers and interacts with the crowd, supposedly bringing magical powers and good luck to the Notre Dame team. The first, named Brick Top Shuan-Rhu, was donated by one Charles Otis of Cleveland and presented to Irish head coach Knute Rockne the weekend of the Notre Dame-Pennsylvania ...
