St Patrick’s Day

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St Patricks Day …. four-leafed clover

Four-leaf clovers were Celtic charms, presumed to offer magical protection and ward off bad luck. Children in the Middle Ages believed if they carried a four-leaf clover, they would be able to see fairies,.  The first literary reference to suggest their good fortune was made in 1620 by Sir John Melton. “Hundreds of years ago in Ireland, the four-leaf clover became a symbol of luck with the four leaves representing faith, hope, love, and success. The Druids (Celtic priests), in...