largely due to the Catholic diaspora and its association with nationalism. However, blue still plays a symbolic role in Ireland: Since 1945, the flag representing the president of Ireland has a ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers.

largely due to the Catholic diaspora and its association with nationalism. However, blue still plays a symbolic role in Ireland: Since 1945, the flag representing the president of Ireland has a ...