With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, Chris and Ed chase the legend of the leprechaun from the cereal mascots of today to the cruel tricksters of the ancient past. Plus: the weirdest modern “sightings,” and the story of how these Irish folklore fae became protected by the EU. Get early release + ad-free + bonus show New Fear Unlocked: patreon.com/scaredallthetimeDon't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:58 - Housekeeping
00:05:32 - We’re Talking Leprechauns
00:12:14 - Basic Leprechaun History
00:24:47 - Tracing The Rise Of The Leprechaun
00:30:00 - Earliest Leprechaun Legend
00:39:19 - Clurichaun
00:44:45 - The Far Darrig
01:00:12 - Evolution Of The Leprechaun
01:15:31 - Modern Leprechaun
01:23:57 - The Carlingford Leprechauns
01:32:35 - The Fear TierNOTE: Ads out of our control may affect chapter timing.Visit this episode’s show notes for links and references.Want even more out of SATT? Now you can SUPPORT THE SHOW and get NEW SATT content EVERY WEEK for as little as 5 BONES — which includes our bonus video show New Fear Unlocked — by joining CLUB SATT

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