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the Irish flag was originally a harp on a green background. When the war of independance was over the new flag was made. the green stands for Ireland and its majority of catholics the orange (not gold as most people believe)stands for the orange order and prodestands and the white stands for peace between the two.
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Why have they put the Alabama state flag in the union jack?
The State Flag of Alabama is pre-dated by the "Saint Patrick Flag", the national flag of Ireland, by at least 40 years. It is the flag of Ireland that was incorporated into the Union Flag when Ireland joined the United Kingdom in 1801.
When did the Irish flag become the flag of the republic of Ireland?
The Irish flag, known as the tricolor, was first adopted as the national flag in 1916, during the Easter Rising. It was officially recognized as the national flag of the Irish Free State in 1922 and continued to be the flag of the Republic of Ireland when it was declared in 1949. The flag symbolizes peace between the green (representing the Irish nationalists), the white (representing peace), and the orange (representing the Irish unionists).
How does the Northern Ireland flag fit into the Union Jack?
Northern Ireland's flag is St. Patrick's Cross, which is the red X that you see on the Union flag. By itself the flag for Northern Ireland is the St. Patrick's Cross on a white background.
Who created the tricolor Irish flag?
Flag of Ireland Flag Ratio: 1:2The National Flag of Ireland (Irish: An Bhratach N
Do Ireland and Ulster fly the same flag?
No. Ireland is a country and has a national flag. Ulster is one of four provinces of Ireland, each of which has their own flags.
What does the red section on the Ireland flag mean?
There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.There is no red on the Irish flag. It is green, white and orange. There is red on the Northern Ireland flag. See the related question below.
Why is the Northern Ireland flag not part of the Union Jack?
It is part of the Union flag, which is the proper name for the flag, not the Union Jack. It is the red X that is on the flag. The red X on a white background is St. Patrick's Cross, which is used for Northern Ireland. That appears prominently on the Union flag. It is possible you are thinking of another flag, like the Ulster flag, that is not actually the flag for Northern Ireland.
What does Ireland have to do with the Union Jack?
Ireland has nothing to do with the Union Jack. It is a flag associated with the United Kingdom. Ireland is not part of the United Kingdom. Only Northern Ireland is. St. Patrick's Cross is on the flag.
Why Italy and Ireland have the same flag?
Italy and Ireland do not have the same flag. Italy's flag is green, white and red, arranged in three equally-sized vertical bands. Ireland's flag is green, white and orange, arranged in three equally-sized vertical bands.
What is the Ireland flag made of?
Cloth
Where is the Irish flag located?
Ireland
When was Ireland's flag designed?
1892
