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Banner, Ancient Order of Hibernians

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Banner, Ancient Order of Hibernians
Banner, Ancient Order of Hibernians
Banner, Ancient Order of Hibernians
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Museums & Galleries Item
Item no
22381
Title
Banner, Ancient Order of Hibernians
Description
Green silk banner with yellow silk border and painted design on both sides. Title scroll reads 'Ancient Order of Hibernians (B.O.E.) Div 900 Edinburgh'. Motto scroll reads 'Friendship, Unity & True Christian Charity'. Obverse shows a painting of a triumphant Patrick Sarsfield with shamrocks and four cameo portraits of Father McKinley (National Champion), J.D. Nugent (National Secretary), Joseph Devlin (M.P. National President) and D. O'Neill (County President). Reverse shows St. Patrick standing on two snakes, motto 'For God and Country', shamrocks, cameos with coats of arms of the four historical provinces of Connaught, Munster, Ulster and Leinster.
Size
H 215 x W 258cm
Type
Banner
Location
The People's Story
Accession number
HH5790/98