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Shamrock

A shamrock is a type of clover, used as a symbol of Ireland. The word shamrock comes from Irish seamróg (), which is the diminutive of the Irish word seamair and simply means "young clover".

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Botanical species

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Link to St. Patrick

Symbol of Ireland

Use outside Ireland

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Shamrock

Nodes160
Edges159
Triples235
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.0125
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Shamrock

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related to Use outside Ireland · 86
Shamrock → AC Omonia, According, Acharnaikos, American, American Civil War, Ancient Order, Anti-Defamation League, Army, Aryan Brotherhood, Belfast, Boston, British, Canada, Celtic, Celtics, Chania, Chicago, Cláirseach, Col, Cretan
related to Link to St. Patrick · 33
Shamrock → Badb Catha, Banba, Celts, Christian, Christianising Ireland, Dineley, English, Fódla, Halpennies, Holy Trinity, However, In, Ireland, Irish, Jack Santino, Macha, Nevertheless, Patricia Monaghan, Pictures, Roger Homan
related to Symbol of Ireland · 28
Shamrock → American Revolutionary War, Among, As St, Braid Volunteers, British, Castle Ray Fencibles, French, Glin, Green, Ireland, Ireland's, Irish, Irish Volunteers, July, Knight, Limerick Volunteers, On, Patrick, Royal Glin Hussars, Spanish
related to Early references · 26
Shamrock → Boke, Brigid, Buile Shuibhne, Campion, County Kildare, County Meath, Edmund Campion, English, English Elizabethan, For, Histories, However, In, Irelande, Irish, Metrical Dindshenchus, Oxalis, Shamrotes, Similarly, St
related to Botanical species · 20
Shamrock → Caleb Threlkeld, Carl Linnaeus, Chambroch, English, Flora Lapponica, Gerard, He, Hiberni, Irish Shamrockes, John Gerard, Medow Trefoile, Native Irish Plants, Synopsis Stirpium Hibernicarum, The, The Irish, There, Three, Treatise, Trifolium, White Field Clover
related to External links · 13
Shamrock → About, BBC News, December, Decodeunicode, July, Landscaping, Leaf Clovers Archived, March, Retrieved, Shamrocks, The, Unicode, Wayback Machine
is a · 4
Shamrock → official emblem of Irish football club Shamrock Rovers.Flag of the Irish Rugby Football UnionFlag of Cricket IrelandEnsign of the Lough Derg Yacht ClubEnsign of the Royal North…, result of their marginal hand-to-mouth existence as bandits, type of clover, unique species of plant that only grows in Ireland
located in · 1
Shamrock → the lower right cornerAOH logoEmblem of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark

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ireland irish clover st patrick's symbol club used day shamrocks emblem patrick also english species work century many trifolium flag

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Shamrockis atype of clover0.90text
Shamrockis aunique species of plant that only grows in Ireland0.90text
Shamrockis aresult of their marginal hand-to-mouth existence as bandits0.90text
Shamrockis aofficial emblem of Irish football club Shamrock Rovers.Flag of the Irish Rugby Football UnionFlag of Cricket IrelandEnsign of the Lough Derg Yacht ClubEnsign of the Royal North…0.90text
Shamrocklocated inthe lower right cornerAOH logoEmblem of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark0.90text
Edmund Spenser who remarked that the shamrock used to be eaten by the Irishinstance ofLinnaeus based his information that the Irish ate shamrock on the comments of English Elizabethan authors0.80text
especially in times of hardshipinstance ofLinnaeus based his information that the Irish ate shamrock on the comments of English Elizabethan authors0.80text
famineinstance ofLinnaeus based his information that the Irish ate shamrock on the comments of English Elizabethan authors0.80text
the two shillinginstance ofleek for Wales in British coins0.80text
crowninstance ofleek for Wales in British coins0.80text
and in stampsinstance ofleek for Wales in British coins0.80text
Buckingham Palace.Throughout the nineteenth century the popularity of the shamrock as a symbol of Ireland grewinstance ofthistle and shamrock motif also appears regularly on British public buildings0.80text

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