Ireland National Flag - Symbol of Irish Heritage and Unity #2307604 (License: Personal Use)

The Irish tricolor consists of three equal vertical bands: green (hoist side), white (center), and orange (fly side). Adopted in 1848 and officially recognized in 1922, it represents Ireland’s aspiration for peace between Gaelic and Protestant communities. The green signifies Irish nationalism and the Catholic majority, white embodies neutrality and harmony, and orange honors William of Orange and the Protestant minority.

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