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What are Fighting Irish? Notre Dame football's nickname, mascot, history, explained
The No. 7 Fighting Irish (11-1) take on the No. 10 Hoosiers ... with Notre Dame athletics as one of the most recognized logos and mascots in college sports. Each season, the school holds tryouts ...
Not the Boston Celtics or the Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascots: This is the most popular leprechaun in the US
The Boston Celtics have Lucky the Leprechaun on the team’s logo, and the Notre Dame Leprechaun is the official mascot of the University of Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish sports teams. But the most ...
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How The Fighting Irish Got Their Name
Those who believe Notre Dame’s “Fighting Irish” nickname to be a denigration of the Irish people do not know the historical facts. In fact, quite the opposite is true. Notre Dame’s ...