| A land where plastic shamrocks are rare, whin bushes are plentiful and the green isn't made in Taiwan. |
| Paul spent hours locating and reading the inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments, bedecked with harps, shamrocks, and Celtic crosses. |
| Among these borrowed motifs are fleurs-de-lis, shamrocks, and various other flora, including, after 1876, the Canadian maple leaf. |
| I rubbed the scratch cards in anticipation of an imminent windfall, and was confronted with a kaleidoscope of shamrocks, lucky horse shoes and four-leaf clovers. |
| There were paper chains hung from the window-frames, construction paper shamrocks Scotch-taped to the glass. |
| Spun in a pattern containing roses, thistles and shamrocks, Honiton lace is perhaps the most aesthetically pleasing of all laces. |
