Western People

Flying the flag for Ireland

The flag created by Thomas Francis Meagher originated from a place of division, and yet, it aspires to a peaceful future. Pat ...
Independent.ie

Donegal County Council marks start of Ireland’s EU Presidency with flag raising ceremony

Donegal County Council has marked the beginning of Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union by raising the ...
Independent.ie

Ireland's Presidency of European Union marked with flag raising event at Sligo’s County Hall

The start of Ireland’s six month presidency of the Council of the European Union was marked in Sligo on Wednesday with a flag ...
Westmeath Independent

Roscommon County Council marks Irish EU Presidency with flag-raising ceremony

Marking the start of the of the Irish EU Presidency, which begins today (Wed. July 1st), both the Irish and EU flags were ...