The flag would be flown during the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848. The Thomas Francis Meagher statue outside the state Capitol is draped in a tricolor pennant for St. Patrick's Day on Friday ...

That long struggle gave way to a symbolically inclusive and politically aspirational flag of the new republic. The tricolor Irish flag with its green, white and orange was first flown publicly at ...

A day after NASCAR announced the Confederate flag would no longer fly over its events, soccer officials in Cork, Ireland declared the “Stars and Bars” would be banned at matches in the … ...

The nation’s new flag, the Irish tricolor, included green for Catholics, orange for Protestants and white to represent peace between them. But it was a largely empty gesture.

Look at ancient Irish flags-they feature harps, crowns, and sunbursts positioned on a blue backdrop. It was not until the 1978 Irish Rebellion that green became the country's signature color.

More than 2,500 Irish military personnel paraded Sunday past the bullet-scarred spot where rebels launched a fateful Easter 1916 rebellion against U.K. rule.

Cork supporters sometimes wave the Confederate flag during inter-county football and hurling matches due to the county's association with rebellion. Shane O'Brien @shamob96 ...

(WHTM) — Wearing green is one of the most important aspects of Irish culture and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, but not everyone knows why people wear green when celebrating the holiday worldwide.