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.

Barnstorming the country, the future president of Ireland was welcomed as a hero at Notre Dame on October 15, 1919. Accounts in Scholastic, a student publication, indicate that his visit tilted …

2019年1月14日 · There are a few prevailing theories as to how the school ended up with an Irish caricature as its official mascot. Broadly speaking, it is commonly believed that the mass influx of Irish Catholic immigrants to the United States in the 19th century played an important role.

2024年12月20日 · Why is Notre Dame called the Fighting Irish? According to Notre Dame, how the term "Fighting Irish" was originally coined for "Irish immigrant soldiers who fought for the Union...

2014年10月9日 · Notre Dame students are advised not to wear images of Notre Dame’s tiny but hyper-aggressive leprechaun, the words “Fighting Irish” or Kelly green when studying abroad in Northern Ireland because Northern Irish citizens may take it as a political statement.

2024年12月20日 · Notre Dame’s current mascot is a leprechaun, which aligns with the school’s Irish theme. The leprechaun has been the official mascot of the Fighting Irish since 1965, and the logo features a side view of a traditional Irish leprechaun in a fighting stance.

2013年4月1日 · In 1927, Notre Dame officially became the fighting irish under Rev. Matthew Walsh but was originally paired with irish terriers and not officially changed to a leprechaun until 1965....

2011年11月10日 · As any college football fan could tell you this is the mascot of the University of Notre Dame, the Fighting Irish. But exactly are the “Fighting Irish”? How did this name come to be and...

2020年1月14日 · In May of 1924 another event added to “The Fighting Irish”– Notre Dame connection. According to historian Todd Tucker in the book Notre Dame vs. the Klan, ND students violently clashed with the anti-Catholic Ku Klux Klan who …

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