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.

In 1831, Victor Hugo published his famous novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame (French: Notre Dame de Paris), which drew attention to the deteriorating condition of the cathedral. Hugo urged the ...

Explore the story of the French gothic masterpiece, Notre Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris) from its earliest origins in the 12th century and its illustrious 850-year history to its painstaking ...