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The story behind Ireland's flag
The Irish flag - or, in Irish, the 'Bratach na hÉireann' – was flown publicly for the first time on March 7, 1848 during that year's Young Irelander Rebellion in Waterford City at the Wolfe ...
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There’s a Hidden History of US Support for Irish Republicans
The solidarity group Noraid raised millions of dollars to support the Irish republican movement during the Troubles ... rifles crossed over the Irish flag. I was sixteen and had no idea what ...
Sunday Bloody Sunday — how U2 responded to a grim day in Northern Ireland’s Troubles
The band adopted a title used by John Lennon’s Plastic Ono Band in a song that became a staple of their live shows ...