To connect the past to the nationalist movement, she used blue as the background for the Irish Citizen Army’s flag. In 1934, Irish politician W.T. Cosgrave asserted that blue is “in perfect ...

The Irish flag - or, in Irish ... The green represents Irish nationalism; the orange, Ireland’s Protestant minority, and the Orange Order; the white, lasting peace between the two.

To connect the past to the nationalist movement, she used blue as the background for the Irish Citizen Army’s flag. In 1934, Irish politician WT Cosgrave asserted that blue is “in perfect, traditional ...

The legacy of St Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland, “should not solely be about green beer, leprechauns or the flag of the Republic of Ireland”, the Orange Order has said.