yep! the symbolism of the tricolor flag is - green, representing the catholic gaelic tradition of ireland; orange, representing the protestant followers of William of Orange; and white, representing the hope for peace between them. sláinte!
The Irish government has described the symbolism behind each colour as being that of green representing the Gaelictradition of Ireland, orange representing the followers of William of Orange in Ireland, and white representing the aspiration for peace between them.On Mar 16, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Adrián H. <[email protected]> wrote: > In this ugly protestant-catholic confrontations in Northern Ireland, > protestans used to organised in something callend "The Orange Order" or > something like that.... meanwhile Green=St. Patrick= Catholic. > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 6:08 PM, Eric Rex <[email protected]> wrote: > Am I wrong that the flag is orange and green? > > As Always, ER > > http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport > http://speedorex.blogspot.com/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Triathletepix/ > > > From: Adrián H. <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2013 5:58 PM > Subject: Re: [omnisport:22055] ORANGE > > Orange is protestant, isn't it? > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Swimdave2 <[email protected]> wrote: > Orange is nice! > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Joe Copeland <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Bud!! I'm 50% Irish, and have always identified Orange! Thanks for the > post. So many people don't understand the difference! > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 1:13 AM, Lee Barry <[email protected]> wrote: > For our good friends in Northern Ireland… > Sláinte! > > <85fi.jpg><64178_133105550198514_1748330324_n.jpeg><76089_430083607074601_232181453_n.png><225297_338552406254580_1258914786_n.jpg><483056_270673679716169_6815518_n.jpeg><488096_347432938698738_404273158_n.jpg><603116_536712373017811_926143365_n.jpeg><644522_583678941659873_551701528_n.jpeg><Big.jpeg><LeonardobyCesarDiLupe.jpeg><tumblr_mg67ar7PjD1qfw2ixo1_500.jpeg><tumblr_mhhg8qVpuD1r6tehao1_500.jpeg><tumblr_miyun7fMF61qljub7o1_400.jpg><tumblr_mj3x4zz1bX1rvi9sso1_500.jpg><tumblr_mj3xbx0nO01rvi9sso1_500.jpg><tumblr_mjhormN3gw1qean3vo1_500.jpeg><tumblr_mjq4blQ1ga1rtdxsho1_500.jpeg> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > Take a moment and view my blog! http://hohcopelandwj.wordpress.com/ > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "omnisport" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
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