Bridge Divide in Northern Ireland With YOUR Flag Concept - The Wild Geese2024-03-28T12:12:05Zhttps://thewildgeese.irish/forum/topics/bridge-the-divide-in-northern-ireland-with-your-own-flag-concept?commentId=6442157%3AComment%3A67314&feed=yes&xn_auth=noAn astute analysis, N!tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-24:6442157:Comment:698422013-12-24T19:27:54.729ZGerry Reganhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/ger_regan
<p>An astute analysis, N!</p>
<p>An astute analysis, N!</p> Though others are making tong…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-23:6442157:Comment:695572013-12-23T20:11:55.398ZNeil F. Cosgrovehttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/NCosgrove
<p>Though others are making tongue in cheek references, there is nothing wrong with the Tri-Color has envisioned by Meagher. The tricolor symbolizes everything we would want from a future Ireland. Republicanism has always been the "broad church":Wolftone, Emmett, Davis, Parnell, Childers were all Protestants. Only Whitehall, for obvious reasons, has portrayed this as a religious struggle, just as they painted their conquest of Scotland as a resolution of Clan Feuds.</p>
<p>Though others are making tongue in cheek references, there is nothing wrong with the Tri-Color has envisioned by Meagher. The tricolor symbolizes everything we would want from a future Ireland. Republicanism has always been the "broad church":Wolftone, Emmett, Davis, Parnell, Childers were all Protestants. Only Whitehall, for obvious reasons, has portrayed this as a religious struggle, just as they painted their conquest of Scotland as a resolution of Clan Feuds.</p> At last, one small step for N…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-14:6442157:Comment:684422013-12-14T16:47:11.604ZRose Maurerhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/RoseMaurer
<p>At last, one small step for Northern Ireland! Love the word "gerrymandered', Gerry! My wish, as a foreigner, is for the whole of the Emerald Isle to be united - one may wish . . .</p>
<p>At last, one small step for Northern Ireland! Love the word "gerrymandered', Gerry! My wish, as a foreigner, is for the whole of the Emerald Isle to be united - one may wish . . .</p> That much white is problemati…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-09:6442157:Comment:673142013-12-09T16:07:55.063ZGerry Reganhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/ger_regan
<p>That much white is problematic, unless it is for bed sheets. ;-)</p>
<p>That much white is problematic, unless it is for bed sheets. ;-)</p> Is it just me...or does this…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-09:6442157:Comment:672372013-12-09T07:27:21.197ZBit Devinehttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/BitDevine
<p>Is it just me...or does this NI flag seem to resemble a flag of surrender? and a blood red cross to boot...hmmm</p>
<p>Is it just me...or does this NI flag seem to resemble a flag of surrender? and a blood red cross to boot...hmmm</p> I believe its similar to the…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-07:6442157:Comment:671022013-12-07T21:49:55.733ZRónán Gearóid Ó Domhnaillhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/RonanGearoidODomhnaill
<p>I believe its similar to the flag of the Ivory Coast, which for some reason they burn on their bonfires.</p>
<p>I believe its similar to the flag of the Ivory Coast, which for some reason they burn on their bonfires.</p> Ronan, can you post a sketch…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-07:6442157:Comment:668632013-12-07T20:10:18.261ZGerry Reganhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/ger_regan
<p>Ronan, can you post a sketch of this most ingenious design?</p>
<p>Ronan, can you post a sketch of this most ingenious design?</p> Seeing the obvious in the fac…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-07:6442157:Comment:670132013-12-07T20:06:01.711ZGerry Reganhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/ger_regan
<p>Seeing the obvious in the face of the complex is a mark of genius, something that seems a bit lacking among key parties in NI.</p>
<p>Seeing the obvious in the face of the complex is a mark of genius, something that seems a bit lacking among key parties in NI.</p> The Saint Patrick's cross mig…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2013-12-07:6442157:Comment:670042013-12-07T18:25:03.564ZRónán Gearóid Ó Domhnaillhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/RonanGearoidODomhnaill
<p>The Saint Patrick's cross might offend the atheists :).</p>
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<p>What about a flag that represents the Catholic Irish, maybe using green, Orange representing the Protestants and white for peace between the two? </p>
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<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAvxqGnVO2w" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAvxqGnVO2w</a></p>
<p>The Saint Patrick's cross might offend the atheists :).</p>
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<p>What about a flag that represents the Catholic Irish, maybe using green, Orange representing the Protestants and white for peace between the two? </p>
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<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAvxqGnVO2w" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAvxqGnVO2w</a></p>