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?
Some are officially recognised as symbols of the State, while others are unofficial, and are simply accepted by the majority as being 'Irish'. From our national emblem to the design of the tricolour ...
LAWRENCE — About 40 people braved a cold but sunny Monday morning to celebrate the start of Irish Heritage Month with the raising of the Irish flag across from Lawrence City Hall at Campagnone ...
Illinois residents have spoken and when it comes to the state flag, the message is clear: if it's not broke, don't fix it. After a five-week voting period for a new state flag, residents ...
The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the state's eagle-themed emblem was adopted in 1915, ...
The city of Aurora will hold its St. Patrick’s Parade and Irish flag-raising ceremony beginning at 11 a.m. Sunday in downtown Aurora. The event “honoring the legacy of the parade’s namesake ...
The usual two-week flag-flying limit should apply to a Celtic dance school request that Grey Highlands declare Irish Heritage Month in March and fly the flag for the month. Requests that fit ...