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I'm betting it's not the harp, Ireland's official national symbol, but more likely the shamrock, the shillelagh, or the Leprechaun. We take a look at some of the most well-known Irish symbols and ...
EMBLEM OF IRELAND. Home is where the harp is: Emblem of Ireland honors Butte’s Irish immigrants. Tracy Thornton May 2, 2025 May 2, 2025; 0; ×. Photo compilation for ...
Buckingham Palace unveiled King Charles’ new emblem Friday, just four months ahead of his historic coronation. The design, which features a blue crown entombed within a field of red, stylized ...
The word shamrock comes from the Irish seamróg, meaning young clover. Associated with St Patrick, who used the shamrock to ...
Irish symbols meanings continue to fascinate - the ancient Celtic symbols and signs held incredible, ... The ancient Celts, the people who lived in Britain and Ireland from 500BC to 400AD, ...
Guinness is Ireland's most famous export and a proud symbol of Irish heritage recognised all over the world. And it's also the UK's best-selling beer. Brewed in Dublin since 1759, the stout is ...
In Waterford, President Michael D. Higgins recently launched the Thomas F. Meagher Foundation for 2016 Flag Week, which will be held from March 10 to 17: the national flag will be given to schools ...
In a historic moment, a nationalist politician has become First Minister of Northern Ireland as power-sharing resumed after a two-year break. Michelle O’Neill of the pro-united Ireland party ...
It's inspired by one of Ireland's oldest and most treasured symbols, the Brian Boru harp. This ancient 14th-century Gaelic harp, sometimes called the O'Neill harp, ...