The Irish-colored Union Jack is commonly referred to as the "Union Flag" or "Union Jack" itself when used in a context that incorporates Irish representation. However, it often evokes discussions around the "Irish Tricolor," which is the national flag of Ireland, featuring green, white, and orange. The Union Jack, representing the union of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, does not officially incorporate distinct Irish colors, but the tricolor represents peace between different communities in Ireland.
'Jack' is not a word in Irish. The male name 'Jack' would have 'Seáinín' as an equivalent in Irish.
I'm not sure what you mean by 'special name', but the official name for the British flag is: Union Jack
Union Flag, or more casually the Union Jack
Technically it is an Irish name because it comes from the name 'Jackreion' and that was the name of a very Irish person. Then his friend started to call him Jack and so the name was developed.
the Jack- o- lantern originates from the story of a irish man named jack
union jack
Union Jack
Jack is another name for a flag, usually a small flag used for signaling, but in the case of the Union Jack it symbolises the union of the three countries - England, Wales, Scotland
Actually the Irish used to carve out turnips. They were the one who got the idea of a jack-o-lantern. We just took their name. They got the name after a man named Stingy Jack who delt with the devil.
The Union Jack
The Union Jack gets its name from the union of different flags of the United Kingdom. It combines the crosses of St George (England), St Andrew (Scotland), and St Patrick (Ireland) to symbolize the unity of these nations. Originally, it was referred to as the "Union Flag," but the term "Union Jack" became commonly used, especially when the flag is used at sea. The name "jack" refers to a flag flown from a ship's bow.
the union is the part where all the flags of the 3 flags are together. being Northern Ireland, England and Scotland