Irish flag protocol

What does the Irish flag stand for?

When is it flown at half mast? Where is half mast?

Why do we not fly the flag after dark?

 What should you do if the flag becomes torn or worn?

Irish flag protocol from Noeleen

From the Office of the Taoiseach

Irish Presidential elections

Concept: Democracy

Here is a link to how the President of Ireland is elected.

www.environ.ie

Elections

 

Source 

Concept: Democracy

Here are some key words connected with an election. How many can you use in your Action Project report?

Election - The act of choosing a person to fill an office.
Electorate - All the people entitled to vote in an election.  
Candidate - A person who offers him / her self, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person for an office.  
Dáil Éireann - The lower house of the parliament of the Irish Republic.
Teachtaí Dála - (TD in English), is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (the Irish Parliament)  
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