Irish Brigade “Stars and Bars” Flag with Harp – 3×5 ft Cotton Sewn Confederate Irish Civil War Replica
Historic Confederate Irish Flag – 11-Star “Stars and Bars” with Irish Harp Emblem
This 3×5 ft sewn cotton flag replicates the Irish Brigade’s Confederate battle flag, symbolizing Irish-American soldiers who fought for the South during the Civil War. Merging Southern allegiance with Irish heritage, this version of the First National Confederate Flag features 11 stars to represent the Confederate states and a bold Irish harp, the national symbol of Ireland.
Irish Pride in the Confederacy
The Confederate Irish Brigade was composed of immigrants and first-generation Irish-Americans who fought under the Confederate banner with pride. This flag’s harp design underscored their dual identity: loyal to their new homeland while honoring their cultural roots.
Irish Brigade Flag Features
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Dimensions: 3 feet x 5 feet
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Material: Premium ceremonial-grade 100% cotton
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Design: Fully sewn construction with embroidered stars and appliqued harp
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Mounting: Reinforced brass grommets for pole display
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Reverse Side: Traditional mirrored design, standard for historic authenticity
Recommended Uses for Irish Brigade Flag
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Confederate and Irish-American Civil War reenactments
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Museum exhibits and historical educational displays
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Honor guards, casket drapings, memorial services
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Ceremonial flag displays or heritage collections
Note: Not designed for long-term outdoor use. For durability and all-weather display, consider our nylon version.
Frequently Asked Questions About Irish Brigade Flag
1. Did Irish soldiers fight for both North and South?
Yes, Irish immigrants served in both the Union and Confederate armies. This flag honors those who chose to fight for the South.
2. What is the significance of the harp on the flag?
The harp is a national emblem of Ireland and represents the brigade’s Irish heritage and identity during the war.
3. Was this an official Confederate battle flag?
While not officially issued, it was a unit flag used by Irish regiments to distinguish themselves and display pride in their ancestry.










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