Readers often ask us about an unusual interpretation of the legacy of St. Patrick, one that claims St. Patrick led the genocide of an African tribe that was purportedly the original inhabitants of Ireland. That theory isn't backed by any historical evi...
that in recent years have been shared widely, especially around March 17, the feast day of St. Patrick. The memes are often accompanied by images that appear to show white men posing with African pygmies."The Twa pygmies of Ireland, the original inhabitants. The source of [the] leprechaun legend. When you celebrate St. Patrick's Day that's the celebration of their genocide."
The origins of the"Twa" theory of Irish prehistory are not entirely clear. However, it appears to be informed by what is sometimes referred to as"Afrocentrism," an One of the legends attached to Patrick in the centuries following his death was that he banished the snakes from Ireland. This is not based in
One of the cultural influences the Druids/Twa had was the fact that they were known for their hair, who many grew into locks that looked like snakes. Much later, the Heru Loc, worn to one side of the temple, was represented in the fez or head covering that also depicted the Kemet symbols known is a Uraeus or cobra raised to strike, which is the same snake image you see worn as a Menes, by the Queens and Kings of ancient Kemet .
"The word 'leprechaun' can be taken from several sources. Breaking down the syllables and removing the vowels, you can reveal the earliest Twa/Nubian/Kemetic origins: le-pr-rah ka-hn. Le , Pr , Re/ra-rah , Ka . 'Kahn' is a title for a sovereign or military ruler or chief."
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