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The Red Hand of Ulster (Irish: Lámh Dhearg Uladh) is a symbol used in heraldry [1] to denote the Irish province of Ulster and the Northern Uí Néill in particular. It has also been used however by other Irish clans across the island, including the ruling families of western Connacht (i.e. the O'Flahertys and McHughs) and the chiefs of the ...
The flag of Ulster, Ireland consists of a red cross on a gold background with a red hand on a white shield in the centre.
28 Οκτ 2013 · THE red hand symbol is a common sight across Northern Ireland and is used by nationalists and unionists alike. First used by the O'Neill clan of Tyrone, the red hand's history can be traced back...
Red hand of ulster. Sir, —In the article ‘At O’Neill’s right hand: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire and the Red Hand of Ulster’ by Benjamin Hazard (HI 18.1, Jan./Feb. 2010), there is a sidebar discussing one of the traditional explanations for the Red Hand of Ulster, namely the story about a chieftain who, when his rival was leading in ...
It features a red cross on a white background, with a crowned six-pointed star with a red hand at its center. This flag represented the government of Northern Ireland and was in common use until 1973, when it was replaced following the Northern Ireland Constitution Act.
14 Οκτ 2015 · The Red Hand of Ulster (Irish: Lámh Dhearg Uladh) is an Irish Gaelic symbol used in heraldry[1] to denote the Irish province of Ulster. It is shown in two forms, as a dexter (right) hand (used as a symbol in Ulster) and a hand baring a blue or red sinister looking cross (used in the coats of arms of baronets).
An Lámh Dhearg, the red hand of Ulster, is a famous symbol of Northern Ireland. And it’d be hard to find a more dramatic object to put on a flag. But the roots of the Hand are tied to a...
