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St. Patrick’s Day

MY IRISH GRANDPA • J.S. O’Keefe

March 17, 2025Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Every time my grandpa, my mother’s father, visited us he always brought a crate of fruits or vegetables, whatever he just harvested. I remember I was in second grade when he came by with the crate and asked how I… Continue Reading →

Historical, Literary, Stories family, J.S. O'Keefe, St. Patrick's Day

WISH UPON A LEPRECHAUN • by Chris Zhang

March 17, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Frank prided himself on being a conscientious drunk. Sure, after a few drinks, he’d talk a bit louder than usual, and there was that hot feeling in his ears that felt a little too cozy to be healthy. Yet all… Continue Reading →

Stories Chris Zhang, leprechauns, St. Patrick's Day

THE LUCK OF THE FIDDLER • by Irene Montaner

September 29, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

I had never seen anyone play the fiddle like her. To be fair, though, I hadn’t seen those many fiddlers playing on stage. I am not the most musical person. Jan was, and he reckoned that she wasn’t that good.… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories, Surreal bars, Irene Montaner, musicians, St. Patrick's Day

A ST. PATRICK’S DAY STORY • by Wayne Scheer

March 17, 2017Every Day Fiction 9 Comments

You know the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow story. A leprechaun named Fred, living in Iowa, taught my wife and me it’s true. Sort of. We were visiting our old haunts in Iowa City last March.… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Romance, Stories leprechauns, St. Patrick's Day, Wayne Scheer

PATRICK’S PASSAGE • by Maribel C. Pagan

March 16, 2017Every Day Fiction 11 Comments

Aedan, as the first mate of the ship, was given the responsibility by his Captain to make certain that the ship was loaded with the needed cargo before setting sail. Because it was a small ship, barely fit to hold… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Historical, Stories Maribel C. Pagan, ships, St. Patrick's Day

CANNATH’S COINS • by Jude-Marie Green

March 17, 2013Every Day Fiction 8 Comments

Let me tell you a story, Brigit, one I’ve never shared before. The TSA line is long but you have hours before your flight to Ireland. Closed doors are forbidden doors. The door to Gran’s room was always firmly shut… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Romance, Stories Jude-Marie Green, leprechauns, St. Patrick's Day

THE NEXT ICE AGE • by Paul Friesen

March 17, 2011Every Day Fiction 33 Comments

“Your wish is my command!” Jim stood in a snow-covered clearing where he’d stumbled upon a well. “… Were you hiding behind there?” he asked. “I said — your wish is my COMMAND!” “Green tweed? Aren’t you cold in that?”… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Stories leprechauns, Paul Friesen, St. Patrick's Day, wishes

PATRICK’S DAY • by J.C. Towler

March 17, 2010Every Day Fiction 38 Comments

They baited the trap with a crust of bread because it was the only food left in the house. Patrick huddled behind Leon, soaking up some of his brother’s body heat.  Between the anticipation and cold he needed to pee so… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories J.C. Towler, leprechauns, St. Patrick's Day
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