And all your heart might desire. The color green - The color of Spring, Ireland, and the shamrock. Leprechaun - Irish fairy. A leprechaun is a fairy taking the appearance of a miniature old man.
Leprechauns are solitary creatures and spend their time making shoes and brogues.
If you hear the sound of his hammer when he is at work you know you have found him. If caught, he can be forced to reveal the whereabouts of his treasure, but the captor must keep their eyes on him every second. The Blarney Stone - A stone set in the wall of the Blarney Castle tower in the Irish village of Blarney. The origins of the Blarney Stone's magical properties aren't clear, but one legend says that an old woman cast a spell on the stone to reward a king who had saved her from drowning. Kissing the stone while under the spell gave the king the ability to speak sweetly and convincingly.