Flag of Ireland - Wikipedia
WEBThe national flag of Ireland (Irish: bratach na hÉireann), frequently referred to in Ireland as 'the tricolour' (an trídhathach) and elsewhere as the Irish tricolour is a vertical tricolour of green (at the hoist), white and orange.
Flag of Ireland | History, Symbolism, Design | Britannica
WEBIn the mid-17th century a green flag with a golden harp, attributed to the province of Leinster, came to be recognized as the flag of Ireland even though the island was under English rule. This was one of the flags flown during the 1916 Easter Rising , which led to the establishment six years later of the Irish Free State .
Irish Flag History, Colours, Facts + Symbolism - The Irish Road Trip
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · The official Irish flag for the Republic of Ireland is the tricolour. The official flag of Northern Ireland , as it is part of the UK, is the Union Jack. However, many in Northern Ireland use the Ulster Banner (a white flag with a …
National symbols of Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and …
WEBThe flag of Ireland is a tricolour of green, white and orange, first flown in 1848. The colours stand for Irish Catholicism, Irish Protestantism, and peace between the two.
Ireland | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, & Facts
WEB1 day ago · Ireland is a country of western Europe occupying five-sixths of the westernmost major island of the British Isles. The country is noted for a rich heritage of culture and tradition that was linked initially to the Irish language. Its capital city is Dublin.
Flags, Symbols, & Currencies of Ireland - World Atlas
WEBThe flag of the Republic of Ireland is a tricolor flag of vertical bands of three colors: green, white, and orange. It was originally given as a gift by a group of French women to Thomas Francis Meagher, the leader of the Young Irelanders, during the Rebellion in 1848.
National Flag of Ireland: History and Symbolism
WEBAug 6, 2021 · Bratach na hÉireann – or more frequently referred to in Ireland as an trídhathach (“the tricolor”) – is the national flag of Ireland. Similar to the flag of France, which is also called “the Tricolor,” the Irish national flag features three vertical bands in three different colors.
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WEBNov 1, 2018 · The National Flag of Ireland, a tricolour of green, white and orange, is intended to symbolise the inclusion of and the aspiration for unity between people of different traditions on this island.
Flag of Ireland - Flagpedia.net
WEBFlag of Ireland. The Irish tricolor is composed of green, white and orange vertical stripe. Green color refers to the color of the emerald island and its Catholic part, orange points to the Protestant community and it is also a color of the Orange-Nassau family.
Irish Flag - askaboutireland.ie
WEBThe national flag of Ireland is a vertical, rectangular shaped flag comprising of three colours of equal size: green, white and orange. Known as the Irish tricolour, it is called 'bratach na hÉireann' in Irish.
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