Hey! This is my v-flag competition entry! I did my flag on Ireland since my grate grandma was born there and i'm named after her so yea! =D
You see the picture.
So heres some AWESOME facts about the flag and Ireland itself.
-Saint Patrick, the man who converted the Irish to Christianity, is the most famous irish man of all times.
-The Irish are not sure where their patron saint was born or buried,but they do know he died on March 17th.
-On march 17th, Irish faimlies worldwide celebrate the holiday named in his honor.
-The irish tricolor made its debut in 1848.
-It was based on the French tricolor however the colors were all together irish.
-One outside band was made green, The color that had long been used as the symble of the cathilic majority.
-The other outside band, a stripe of orange, was chosen to represent the Protestant minority.
-And the middle band of white represented their unity.
And thats all!
Good luck to all!
=D
~Water_Misty~
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
V-Flag competition entry!
Posted by Water_Misty at 1:35 PM
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