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Flag of England (St George’s Cross) Flag of Scotland (St Andrew’s Cross) Flag of Northern Ireland (St Patrick’s Cross) The Union Jack (combination of three crosses)
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The name "England" comes from the old english word Englaland, which means "land of the Angles". Colour of England is white Plant: rose Patron saint: St George Celebrated on 23 April
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Scotland is from the Latin Scoti, the term applied to Gaels, people from what is now Scotland and Ireland Colour of Scotland is blue Plant: thistle (čičak) Patron Saint: St Andrew Celebrated on 30 November
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The English name "Wales" originates from the Germanic word Walh or Waelisc, which referred to foreigners who had been "Romanised". Colour of Wales: RED Plant: leek, daffodil Patron Saint: St David Celebrated on 1 March
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The name Ireland derives from the name of the Celtic godess Eriu (in modern Irish, Éire) with the addition of the Germanic word land. Colour of Ireland is green Plant: shamrock Patron Saint: St Patrick Celebrated on 17 March
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