The country’s unofficial flag includes the red ... Irish, and British emblems.” The banner was designed in Dublin in 1923 and is based on the flag of the traditional province of Ulster.

That flag was used as early as 1642, by Owen Roe O’Neill, an Irish soldier, and leader of the O’Neill dynasty. During the Rising, both flags were flown above the GPO, the headquarters of the ...

On Feb. 3, council members agreed to reverse a decision from last year to ban those kinds of flags from flying in front of City Hall. The Irish flag will be raised at 11 a.m. on March 16 at City ...

The parades – two of them protesting different political issues and one a drive to boost Ulster Scots – are all ... marking the anniversary of 2012's flag protests with objecting to the ...