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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1973
Page
7
Across clues list Irish themed answers with hints on capitals islands flowers saints and colors. Fill 4-letter capital of Northern Ireland Belfast is wrong so correct is Belfast for city. Island off England is Man or Isle of Man. National flower shamrock. Patron Saint Patrick. Capital of Republic Dublin. Color green from blue and yellow.
Saint Patrick born in Britain about 386 A D. He was captured at 16 and enslaved for six years in Ireland. He escaped to France, then returned to Ireland in 432 A D as a missionary. Legends say he drove snakes from Ireland and planted shamrocks. In New York and Boston, parades mark St Patrick's Day with green attire and shillelaghs.
An article describes a leprechaun as a mythic Ireland fairy who makes shoes for fairies. It notes leprechauns are small, old men, often impolite, and tempt listeners with tales of a pot of gold. It adds that Irish people are deeply religious yet fond of fairy stories.
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