The team website says the following about the role of the leprechaun: The Notre Dame logo features a side view of the figure with his dukes up, ready to battle anyone that comes his way.

When it comes to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, millions of people are aware of the history of the team, but not many might know the background of their logo. Notre Dame’s mascot is a leprechaun ...

“We will rebuild Notre ... Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, saying he hoped the work would be done in five years and the French people would pull together to repair their national symbol.

(Photo: Under Armour) Here's a close-up view of Notre Dame's "Claddagh ring symbol" on the back of its ... recognizable interlocking "ND" primary logo on the sleeves. (Photo: Under Armour) Under ...