Foreign flags: aide memoire to help recognition?

[Plomong]

For Ireland, it is actually Green/White/Gold (not orange).

 

[Koeketiene]

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For Ireland, it is actually Green/White/Gold (not orange).

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Does this look gold to you? /forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif

 

[pagreen]

I refer you to the follwoing site
http://www.taoiseach.gov.ie/index.asp?locID=194&docID=242
/forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif

 

[jenku]

You are perhaps confusing this with the German flag where the "yellow" actually is "Gold"?

 

[Plomong]

I stand corrected.

In my school days, I was always taught Green, White and Gold, no mention of Orange in those days. Why? Who knows?