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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.
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...
The arms of the historic province of Ulster is a composite achievement, combining the heraldic symbols of the cross of de Burgh and the red hand motif of the Irish over-kingdom of Ulaid, which later became associated with the O'Neills whose first use of it is dated to the mid-14th century.
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 ...
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...
5 Σεπ 2023 · The Red Right Hand. According to the legend, the race to Ulster was organised by a king who promised to give the land to the first person who touched it. To win the race, O’Neill cut off his own hand and threw it onto the shore of Ulster, thus becoming the first to touch the land.