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from the Artist: Unisex T-Shirt. The Lily, Plough and Tricolour. Is a work encompassing three iconic symbols of the struggle for Irish Freedom The Easter Lily The Easter Lily is a badge in the shape of a calla lily flower, worn at Easter by Irish republicans as symbol of remembrance for Irish republican combatants who died during or were executed after the 1916 Easter Rising. The Easter Lily was introduced in 1926 by Cumann na mBan. The Starry Plough The Starry Plough banner was originally used by the Irish Citizen Army, a socialist, Irish republican movement. James Connolly, co-founder of the Irish Citizen Army with Jack White, said the significance of the banner was that a free Ireland would control its own destiny from the plough to the stars. The original Starry Plough was unveiled in 1914 and flown over the Imperial Hotel by the Irish Citizen Army during the 1916 Easter Rising. The Tricolour Presented as a gift in 1848 to Thomas Francis Meagher from a small group of French women

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