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the flag representing the president of Ireland has a gold harp with a dark blue background – the color known as St. Patrick’s blue.

Ireland’s flag (green, white, orange) looks like that of the West African country of Côte d’Ivoire (orange, white, green) ...

Materials: silk/textiles/paint. Background: The flag was unveiled in 1914 as the flag for the Irish Citizen Army and depicts part of the constellation of Ursa Major, known as The Plough in Ireland ...

the colors of the Italian flag. (The colors of the Irish flag are green, white and orange.) Whatever his ethnic lineage, St. Patrick is an integral part of Irish identity. As Wikipedia notes ...