| Place Hie over to England story here | cluaran: a thistle; cf. Welsh cluro + caun: pixie. They are relatives of the leprechaun who are dressed in red instead of green. After work leprechauns like to organize a wild feast, during which time they are referred to as cluricauns. These often drunk cluricauns can be seen riding in moonlight on the back of a dog or sheep. The Leprechaun Companion divides the Irish faylinn into tribes: Leinster Province: leprechauns, Munster Province: luricauns or clauricauns, Ulster Province: logherymen. (6, 43, 44, 107, 142, 184) |
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