The name Lepracaunis from the Irish leith brog. The Lepracaun makes shoes continually, and has grown very rich.
The Cluricaun, (Clobhair-ceann, makes himself drunk in gentlemen's cellars.
The Far Darrig (fear dearg], which means the Red Man, for he wears a red cap and coat, busies himself with practical joking.
The Fear-Gorta (Man of Hunger) is an emaciated phantom that goes through the land in famine time, begging an alms and bringing good luck to the giver.
The Dallahan, or headless phanto...seen in the street on dark nights.
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