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Irish Republican Banner

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Banner of Na Fianna Éireann (Soliders of Ireland) an Irish Republican Youth organisation which played an active role in the War of Independence and sided with Anti-Treaty forces during the Civil War and while it has mixed fortunes since 1923 it still exists.

British troops found this banner in the house of Constance Markievicz the founder of Na Fianna Éireann and also the first women elected to Parliament.

Image size
3448x4592px 5.78 MB
Make
Panasonic
Model
DMC-G3
Shutter Speed
10/60 second
Aperture
F/3.5
Focal Length
14 mm
ISO Speed
800
Date Taken
Feb 28, 2015, 3:36:11 PM
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Nice, they have a much more impressive one in Leinster House, the home of the Irish Parliament - an actual battleflag used by the Irish Brigade during the American Civil War and donated when J. F. Kennedy came over on his famous visit