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Ireland
By Alice White Ireland The Shamrock
The flag of Ireland is green, white and orange.  The  green  represents  Catholics , the  orange  is for  Protestants , and the  white  symbolizes the  hope for peace  between the two groups .
Shamrock The shamrock, a green clover, is the unofficial symbol of Ireland. St Patrick used the shamrock, which resembles a three-leafed clover, to help explain the concept of the Trinity (father, son, holy spirit).
Ireland May the luck of the Irish be with you.
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St. Patrick’s Day Symbols The  Celtic Cross  – a sun (from the Celts) super-imposed on a cross (from the Christians) The  shamrock , or “seamroy,” symbolizes the “ rebirth of spring .” It was later adopted as a symbol of Irish nationalism. The  leprechaun , or “lobaircin” was a cranky, “small-bodied fellow” of Celtic folklore, given its “cute” features and popularized in the United States by Walt Disney.
Leprechauns Leprechauns are little  make-believe fairies  that live in Ireland.  They are the  shoemakers for the fairies.
Ireland is west of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales).  Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom.  Ireland is across the Atlantic Ocean from the U.S.
It  rains a lot  in Ireland, making everything very green.  It is called  “The Emerald Isle. ” And – What does a typical  Irish  rainstorm  look like?
The National Holiday is  March 17, St. Patrick’s Day , named after the Patron Saint of Ireland.
Mary McAleese  [ President of Ireland] McAleese is Ireland's  second female president  and the world's first woman to succeed another woman as an elected  head of state . She was first elected president in 1997 & won  a second term, without a contest, in 2004. Her birth in  Belfast  means she is the first President to have come from  Northern Ireland . She is a member of the  Council of Women World Leaders .
Sign  – was inspired by the  Greek letter epsilon ,  in reference to the  cradle  of  European civilization and  the  first letter  of  the  word  “Europe” .  The parallel lines   represent the  stability  of  the euro .  3.  Eight  denominations  of  euro  coins ,  each having a common side and a national side. Currency  [the Euro -7 Notes]
1 cent  2 cents  5 cents 10 cents  20 cents  50 cents 1 Euro  2 Euro coin 8 Euro Coins
It can be seen on the  presidential flag  and on the back of the Irish Euro coin.  A Euro is worth about $1.32. The Harp is a symbol of Ireland  Presidential Flag                                                   
Castles and ruins are found all over Ireland.
Celtic music uses traditional instruments such as the fiddle, tin whistle, and bodhran (Irish drum).
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Ireland st patrick

  • 2. By Alice White Ireland The Shamrock
  • 3. The flag of Ireland is green, white and orange. The green represents Catholics , the orange is for Protestants , and the white symbolizes the hope for peace between the two groups .
  • 4. Shamrock The shamrock, a green clover, is the unofficial symbol of Ireland. St Patrick used the shamrock, which resembles a three-leafed clover, to help explain the concept of the Trinity (father, son, holy spirit).
  • 5. Ireland May the luck of the Irish be with you.
  • 6.
  • 7. St. Patrick’s Day Symbols The Celtic Cross – a sun (from the Celts) super-imposed on a cross (from the Christians) The shamrock , or “seamroy,” symbolizes the “ rebirth of spring .” It was later adopted as a symbol of Irish nationalism. The leprechaun , or “lobaircin” was a cranky, “small-bodied fellow” of Celtic folklore, given its “cute” features and popularized in the United States by Walt Disney.
  • 8. Leprechauns Leprechauns are little make-believe fairies that live in Ireland. They are the shoemakers for the fairies.
  • 9. Ireland is west of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales). Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom. Ireland is across the Atlantic Ocean from the U.S.
  • 10. It rains a lot in Ireland, making everything very green. It is called “The Emerald Isle. ” And – What does a typical Irish rainstorm look like?
  • 11. The National Holiday is March 17, St. Patrick’s Day , named after the Patron Saint of Ireland.
  • 12. Mary McAleese [ President of Ireland] McAleese is Ireland's second female president and the world's first woman to succeed another woman as an elected head of state . She was first elected president in 1997 & won a second term, without a contest, in 2004. Her birth in Belfast means she is the first President to have come from Northern Ireland . She is a member of the Council of Women World Leaders .
  • 13. Sign – was inspired by the Greek letter epsilon , in reference to the cradle of European civilization and the first letter of the word “Europe” . The parallel lines represent the stability of the euro . 3. Eight denominations of euro coins , each having a common side and a national side. Currency [the Euro -7 Notes]
  • 14. 1 cent 2 cents 5 cents 10 cents 20 cents 50 cents 1 Euro 2 Euro coin 8 Euro Coins
  • 15. It can be seen on the presidential flag and on the back of the Irish Euro coin. A Euro is worth about $1.32. The Harp is a symbol of Ireland Presidential Flag                                                   
  • 16. Castles and ruins are found all over Ireland.
  • 17. Celtic music uses traditional instruments such as the fiddle, tin whistle, and bodhran (Irish drum).