85 Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Jokes

Last Updated on March 17, 2023 by Michele Tripple

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It’s your lucky day! If you’re searching for something to do to celebrate, these St. Patrick’s Day jokes are as good as a pot of gold. Hearing your little leprechauns in stitches is a treasure that will last a lifetime! 

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The best St. Patrick’s Day Joke

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Why did the leprechaun climb over the rainbow?

A: To get to the other side?

Who is the tallest leprechaun?

A: The jolly green giant.

What kind of spells do leprechauns use?

A: Lucky charms.

What did the leprechaun say to his sweetheart?

A: You’re my lucky charm.

How does a leprechaun work out?

A: By pushing his luck.
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Why was the leprechaun sad on March 18th?

A: Because St. Patrick’s Day was over.

What is the leprechaun’s favorite basketball team?

A: The Celtics.

Why do leprechauns not eat soup?

A: Because he had a pot of Gold already.

Why did the leprechaun go outside?

A: To sit on the paddy-o.

How does a leprechaun pay for a pop?

A: With Soda Bread
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What do you call it when a leprechaun does a trick?

A: A saint Pat-trick

What did Yogi Berra say on St. Patrick’s Day?

A: It ain’t clover til it’s Clover.

What is Irish and sits outside?

A: Patty O’ Furniture

What do you get if you crossed St. Patricks Day and Christmas?

St. O’ Claus

What do you call it when leprechauns talk to one another?

A: Small talk.
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What did the leprechaun say at the end of the basketball game?

A: Game Clover!

Why are so many leprechauns gardeners?

A: Because they have green thumbs!

What do hockey players celebrate instead of St. Patrick’s Day?

A: St. Hat-tricks Day!

What is an Irish baby’s favorite song?

A: Patty cake

What is a leprechaun’s favorite flavor of tea?

A: Green tea.
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What type of bow can’t be tied?

A: A rainbow

Why did the baker our his coke into the mixer?

A: He was making soda bread.

Why do leprechauns hate to run?

That would rather do a jig than a jog.

What do leprechaun’s like to BBQ?

A: short ribs.

What do you get when you mix a four-leaf clover and poison Ivy?

A: A rash of good luck.
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What do you eat on St. Patrick’s day?

A: Green eggs and ham.

What is a leprechaun’s favorite kind of music?

A: Sham-rock ‘n’ roll

What do you say to someone who is running a race on St. Patrick’s Day?

Irish you luck.

Where do you find Valentine’s Day after St. Patrick’s Day?

A: In the dictionary.

Why do leprechauns like to recycle?

A: Because they like to go green.
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What is a leprechaun’s favorite thing to order at McDonald’s?

A: A shamrock shake.

Why don’t you iron a four leaf clover?

A: You might press your luck.

What do ghosts drink on St. Patrick’s day?

A: BOOs

What does it mean if you find a four leaf clover?

A: You have a lot of time on your hands.

What do you call a leprechaun who is in jail?

A: A lepre-con!
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What happens when you fall in the Irish sea?

A: You get wet.

Where can you always find leprechaun?

A: In the dictionary.

What do you call a leprechaun’s vacation home?

A lepre-condo

What happens when a leprechaun falls in a lake?

A: he gets wet.

Why are leprechauns good secretaries?

A: They are great at shorthand.
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What do you call a lucky pickle?

A: A big Dill.

How can you tell if a potato is not from Ireland?

A: Because it’s a French fry.

Where do leprechauns play baseball?

A: In Little League.

Why are four leaf clovers and best friends the same?

A: They are hard to find.

What do you call an Irish Spider?

A: Paddy long legs
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Who is a leprechaun’s favorite superhero?

A: Green Lantern.

Where do leprechauns shop for food?

A: Rainbow market

What do you find at the end of a rainbow in Texas?

A: A big pot of Chili.

Why is it hard to get along with a leprechaun?

They are short-tempered

What do leprechauns say on March 17th?

A: Irish you a Happy St. Patrick’s Day.
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Why do leprechauns not eat leftovers?

A: They prefer left-clovers.

Where can you find a shamrock?

A: In the dictionary.

When does a leprechaun cross the street?

A: When the light turns green

Why didn’t the Irish golfer move on to the second hole?

A: He refuses to leave the green.

What did the baby see at the end of the rainbow?

A potty gold
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What happens when a leprechaun takes a bath?

A: He gets wet.

What did the leprechaun say when the video game ended?

A: Game clover

Why did St. Patrick drive the snakes out of Ireland?

A: They couldn’t afford to fly.

Why do leprechauns like dollar bills?

A; Because they are green.

What is Irish and stays out all night?

A: Paddy O’Furniture.
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What is a leprechaun’s favorite cereal

A: Lucky charms

What is big and purple right next to Ireland?

A: Grape Britan.

Why did the leprechaun not stop at the red light?

A: To get to the pot of gold faster.

Why do people wear shamrocks on St. Patrick’s Day?

A: Because rocks are too heavy.

Why did St. Patrick drive all the snakes out of Ireland?

A: It was too far to walk
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Why do frogs love St. Patrick’s Day?

A: Because everything is green.

What did Katy Perry say on St. Patrick’s Day?

A: I kissed a leprechaun and I liked it.

What’s the best position for leprechauns to play on a baseball team?

A: Shortstop

What is an awesome photo called on St. Patrick’s Day?

A: Pitcher-perfect.

How do you spot a jealous leprechuan?

A: He’s green with envy.
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What does it mean when you find a horseshoe?

A: A horse is barefoot.

What did the Irish ghost say to the other?

A: Top O’ the moaning to ya

Why should you never give a leprechaun a loan?

A: They always come up short.

Why do leprechauns like to plant flowers?

A: they have green thumbs.

What do you call a fake Irish diamond?

A: A shamrock
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What does the leprechaun say to his neighbor on March 17th?

A: Happy St. Patrick’s Day.

What did the naughty leprechaun get in his stocking?

A: A pot of coal

What instrument does a showoff play on St. Patrick’s day?

A: The Brag-pipes

What does the potato say to his sweetheart?

A: Eye only have eyes for you.

What do you call a thief on St. Patrick’s Day?

A: A lepre-con!
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Who catches the lepre-cons?

A: Under-clover cops!

How do leprechauns celebrate”

A: They hold a lepre-concert.

When is an Irish Potato not an Irish Potato?

A: When it is a French fry.

What happens when you mix a frog and a leprechaun?

A: A hopping good time.

How did the leprechaun win the race?

A: He took a shortcut.
Two yellow and green striped legs with green shoes and yellow buckles sticking up out of a black top hat with a yellow band and green buckle decorated with shamrocks all in front of a rainbow. White background, black text and grey border

What is green that sings?

A: Elvis Parsley

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