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I will post more on Father Christmas, i.e. Santa Claus, in the next few days as time allows. Prior to the, oh I don't know, circa 1880s or so, Santa Claus was Father Christmas, or the Spirit of Christmas, and wore green, not red. He had trappings of the old pagan god, An Dagda, complete with holly (the sacred red and green) and the magic cauldron (the horn of plenty). You will see the real Father Christmas in any good version of Dicken's A Christmas Carol.

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Evil Leprechaun, Leprechaun Pictures, Leprechaun Tattoos, Arte Do Hip Hop, Irish Mythology, Irish Tattoos, Illustration Photo, Nature Drawing, Mystical Creatures

The Leprechaun is one of a race of creatures with origins in Irish mythology, legend and folklore. The leprechaun's most famous feature is it's green clothes. Even though this is so, the earliest legnds state that they also wore red coats. Another diputed dress type is the hat, some say it is a tri-point hat, others say it's the famous top-hat, while others say it wears a Santa-like hat. Other clothing features include the use of thick brown aprons to put tools, nails, and coins in, for they…

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