Many symbols are associated with Ireland and its culture, history, and people. Some are officially recognised as symbols of ...

“The national flag of Ireland is the tricolor of green, white and orange.” Today, the tricolor is a symbol of Irish pride and remains an important reminder of the peace that has been achieved ...

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. According to ...

IrishCentral Contributor Michael O'Shea traces the fascinating history of 'The Plough and the Stars' and how it became a ...

“Erin go Bragh” isn’t just a festive saying—it has deep historical and political roots, much like iconic Irish symbols such as ... there was an Erin go Bragh flag, as the rebels used ...

Symbols of St. Patrick’s Day are as much a sign of spring here as blossoming azaleas and short pants. Irish flags, shamrock stickers and magnets and many a green hat and jacket litter the landscape.

From our national emblem to the design of the tricolour flag, why not test your knowledge of Irish cultural and historical symbols by taking our quiz?