Full Name:Republic of Ireland
Capital:Dublin
Phone Code:+353
Region:Europe
Tld:ie
The national flag of Ireland popularly known as the Irish tricolour, is a vertical tricolour of green (at the hoist), white, and orange
Meaning And Symbolism
Green represents the Gaelic tradition of Ireland and hence stands for the Roman Catholics
White symbolizes the aspiration for peace between the Roman Catholic majority and the Protestant minority
Orange represents the followers of William of Orange in Ireland and hence stands for the Protestants
Members of the Anglican Church of Ireland (minority Protestants who are loyal to the British Crown) founded the Orange Order in memory of King William of Orange
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