Shamrock Shamrock A shamrock is a young sprig, used as a symbol of Ireland. Saint Patrick, Ireland's patron saint, is said to have used it as a metaphor for the Christian Holy Trinity. The name "shamrock" comes from Irish , which is the diminutive of the Irish word for plant () and means simply "little plant" or "young plant". "Shamrock" usually refers to either the species (lesser clover, Irish: ) or (white clover, Irish: ). However, other three-leaved plants—such as , , and —are sometimes called shamrocks. The shamrock was traditionally used for its medicinal properties and was a popular motif
Be Careful What You Wish For (Ramleh album) Be Careful What You Wish For (Ramleh album) Be Careful What You Wish For is the ninth studio album by British experimental music group Ramleh. It was released on 20 November 1995 through American independent record label Sympathy for the Record Industry. Akin to their other releases in 1990s, "Be Careful What You Wish For" experiments with traditional rock music structures, in contrast to their early 1980s recordings in power electronics genre. It is a concept album and is widely regarded as the band's "highest-profile release." Stewart Mason of AllMusic described the album as "a remarkable slice of abstract drones