The Irish flag - or, in Irish, the 'Bratach na hÉireann' – was flown publicly for the first time on March 7, 1848 during that year's Young Irelander Rebellion in Waterford City at the Wolfe ...

In the 1700s, Irish immigrants in the U.S. started ... the Irish rebellion—and the shamrock became a key symbol. The Irish flag is three blocks of color—green, white, and orange.

Reddit group r/Ireland shared an image of the Irish flag, known as the tricolor. The post pointed out the colors and what they are thought to represent, sparking a humorous debate. The jocular ...

By the late 1700s, Irish harping was almost extinct ... For hundreds of years, harps appeared on Irish flags. "I was thinking of starting a campaign to get the Irish harp on the national flag ...

John O’Grady, a Limerick native, enjoys a particularly unusual distinction. He is the only county council rate book inspector to have been honoured with a commemorative monument in his home city ...