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People from Ireland wear all sorts of colours. On St. Patrick's Day people will make a special effort to wear green because of its associations with Ireland, but on any other day they wear whatever colours they want.

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The green panel in the flag symbolises Irish republicanism (dating back to 1790s) -

The orange panel represents the minority who supported King William III -

The white panel in the centre signifies a lasting truce between the two cultures. T

he whole flag is meant to symbolise the inclusion and hoped-for union of the people of different traditions on the island of Ireland,

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Green represents the Catholic, Nationalist community

Orange represents the Protestant, Unionist community

White represents peace between the 2 communities

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