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Leprechauns to check out town's shop windows.
(From Belfast Telegraph)
Byline: Fiona McIlwaine Biggins
THE 'Little Folk' are set to descend on a Tyrone town to lend a helping hand in time for St Patrick's Day.
Leprechauns will be let loose in Cookstown over the next few weeks to be the main props in a special St Patrick's promotion run by Cookstown Chamber of Commerce.
The famous wee mischievous elves of Irish folklore will be dressed to impress in honour of Ireland's patron saint on his special day and will be popping up in shop windows around the town in the run-up to the celebrations.
The competition is to see who can correctly count how many of the ...
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