It may be the color associated with St. Patrick's Day, but Irish people feared the color green for much of their history. Green, now associated with St. Patrick and the rich colors of Irish ...

St. Patrick's Day was once a solemn feast day when you'd be far more likely to see the color blue. In fact, there's even a ...

The order was founded in 1783, a year after the grant of substantial autonomy to Ireland, as a means of rewarding (or obtaining) political support in the Irish Parliament. Its official color was ...