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Two "Ireland" images in Ulster Office's Draft Grants of Arms c. 1580–1690: folio 18 (top left) and folio 71 This page was last edited on 21 February 2025, at 23 ...
This is a list of coats of arms of Ireland. In the majority of cases these are arms assigned to county councils created by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 or later legislation, either by the Chief Herald of Ireland in what is now the Republic of Ireland or by the College of Arms in Northern Ireland .
The island of Ireland, with border between Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland indicated.. Symbols of Ireland are marks, images, or objects that represent Ireland. Because Ireland was not partitioned until 1922, many of the symbols of Ireland predate the division into Southern Ireland (later Irish Free State and then Ireland) and Northern Ireland.
A distinctive feature of Irish heraldry is acceptance of the idea of clan arms, which belong to descendants, not necessarily of a determinate individual, but of an Irish clan or sept, the chieftain of which, under Irish law, was not necessarily a son of the previous chieftain but could be any member of the clan whose grandfather had held the position of chieftain (). [1]
University College Cork: Eilis O'Connell: Fantailed on the Falls University College Cork: 1995: Conor Fallon: Female Nude University College Cork: Horse's Head University College Cork: 1986: Michael Quane: Figure Talking to a Quadruped University College Cork: 1995: Michael Quane [27] George Boole: University College Cork: 2016: Paul Ferriter ...
Elizabeth Fort is a 17th-century star fort off Barrack Street in Cork, Ireland. [2] Originally built as a defensive fortification on high-ground outside the city walls, the city eventually grew around the fort, and it took on various other roles – including use as a military barracks, prison, and police station. [3]
Mary Shields is a local politician who was a Fianna Fáil councillor on Cork City Council representing the Cork South West Local Electoral Area. [1] She was first elected at the 1999 Irish local elections and retained her seat at each subsequent election through to 2014. [1] From the Bishopstown area of Cork she is a stay-at-home-mother. [2]
In 2005 Shields joined the Cork under-21 football team. He made his debut in a Munster quarter-final victory over Kerry. He lined out in the subsequent semi-final trouncing of Clare. Shields played no further part in the under-21 championship seasons. Cork went on to win the Munster title but lose the All-Ireland semi-final to Galway.