Country Code
IE, IRL (ISO 3166-1)
Category
Europe
Population
4,937,786
Capital
Dublin
Area
70,273 km²
Currency
Euro (€, EUR)
Calling Code
+353
Official Name
Republic of Ireland
Subregion
Northern Europe
Languages
English, Irish
Top Level Domain
.ie
Driving Side
Drive on the left
UN Status
UN Member
Highest Point
1 041 m, 3 415 ft
Lowest Point
0 m, 0 ft
International Organization Membership
United Nations,
GDP Per Capita
2018
The tricolor represents the hope for peaceful unity between Irish Catholics (green) and Protestants (orange). The white in the center symbolizes lasting truce and peace between these two communities. The flag embodies the ideal of inclusivity and unity for all Irish people, regardless of religious or political beliefs.
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Green (#169B62) - Catholics and Irish republicanism
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White (#FFFFFF) - peace, truce, and unity between communities
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Orange (#FF883E) - Protestants and supporters of William of Orange
Side-by-side comparisons that explain the differences in layout, color shade and adoption year.

Dublin - Capital of Ireland