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🇮🇪🇮🇪 Flag: Ireland Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F1EE 1F1EA

The flag of Ireland emoji.

Released in The Ireland flag emoji was added as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and officially included in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

IrishIrelandflagcountrynationSt. Patrick's DayGaelicEmerald IsleDublinCeltic

Meaning and Interpretation

"The 🇮🇪 Flag: Ireland emoji represents the national flag of Ireland. It features three vertical stripes of green, white, and orange. Each color holds significant meaning linked to Irish history and culture: green represents Irish Catholics and older Gaelic traditions, orange stands for Protestant supporters of William of Orange, and white symbolizes peace between these groups. This emoji is commonly used in discussions related to Irish identity, culture, heritage, and events like St. Patrick's Day."

Symbolism

Celebration of Irish culture
Reference to Irish nationality, politics or sports
Commemoration of St. Patrick's Day or other Irish holidays

Common Usage Scenarios

Talking about Irish heritage or pride.
During St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
When supporting an Irish sports team or political topic.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Can’t wait to visit Dublin next spring! 🇮🇪

Happy St. Patrick's Day! 🍀🍻 🇮🇪

Watching the Ireland rugby team win the match! 🏉🇮🇪

Planning a trip to the beautiful Emerald Isle soon 🇮🇪

I’m making Irish stew for the party tonight 🇮🇪

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

Use 🇮🇪 when discussing Irish-based topics such as holidays, travel, food, and sports.
Be mindful of using this emoji in culturally sensitive or political contexts.
Avoid substituting this emoji for unrelated topics as it could be confusing.