While the tricolor had gained traction as a symbol for Ireland until the 1916 Easter Rising, the primary flag of Ireland was green with a harp in the center (the harp remains as Ireland’s ...

The Easter Rising took place in Dublin, and a few outposts across the country, between Monday 24 April and Sunday 29 April, 1916. It was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland and was ...

Background: The flag was unveiled in 1914 as the flag for the Irish Citizen Army and depicts ... This highlights a longer chronology to the Easter Rising and links back to previous movements.

Explore the rich history of Dublin through the lens of the 1916 Easter Rising! 🇮🇪 Discover the iconic landmarks that played a pivotal role in Ireland's fight for independence. Join me on this ...

Easter Rising made the Irish tricolour famous, it was actually first flown publicly in Waterford city in 1848.

A van has been set on fire following a dissident march in Derry to mark the anniversary of the Easter Rising. Petrol bombs ... carrying the Irish flag and a host of republican flags.