Ireland Flag and Description

Ireland Flag

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DESCRIPTION

The flag of Ireland was officially adopted on January 21, 1919.

Modeled after the French Tricolore, Ireland's flag uses color to symbolize religions. Green is representative of Catholics; orange is representative of Protestants, and the white is symbolic of the union of both.

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John Moen
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John Moen is a cartographer who along with his wife are the orignal founders of worldatlas.com. He and his wife, Chris Woolwine-Moen, produced thousands of award-winning maps that are used all over the world and content that aids students, teachers, travelers and parents with their geography and map questions. Today, it's one of the most popular educational sites on the web.

This page was last updated on July 12, 2016.