Irish symbols

Irish symbols

The Curragh

The Curragh is the quintessential Irish boat. This wooden boat, which probably originated in the Neolithic period, is the only one still…

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The DeLorean Motor Company

The DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) is an American-Irish automobile manufacturer, responsible for the famous car in the "Back to the Future" trilogy,…

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The salmon of knowledge

Do you know the Irish legend of the Salmon of Knowledge? This fish possessed incredible knowledge, which it passed on to the famous hero Finn McCool.

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The Guinness harp

Did you know that Guinness made the harp its symbol as early as 1862, before it was taken over by the Irish government in 1922?

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What is the Irish Fighting Spirit?

Discover the essence of the Irish Fighting Spirit, a symbol of resilience and courage that embodies the fighting spirit and optimism of the Irish people.

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The Guinness toucan

Discover the history of the Guinness toucan, a symbol created in the 1930s that has endured to this day alongside the harp!

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Guinness World Record

Discover the incredible history of Guinness World Records, the Irish book of unusual, fascinating and dangerous records!

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Harpe de Brian Boru - ©Barry McCall Photographer

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Brian Boru’s harp

Brian Boru's harp is a historic Irish instrument on display in the Old Library of Trinity College in Ireland. A must-see!

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Triquetra

The Triquetra is an Irish symbol based on Celtic interlacing. Evocative of the Holy Trinity, it was also a pagan symbol rich in meaning.

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The Celtic tree of life

In Ireland, the Tree of Life has deep symbolism. Discover its meaning, between wisdom, connection and mystery in Celtic culture.

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Irish tattoos: the most inspiring ideas

15 October 2024

Ireland has countless national symbols! From the harp to the sheep, not forgetting the famous Irish shamrock that enabled Saint Patrick to evangelize Ireland, here’s a quick rundown of the country’s greatest symbols!