Fly Our Knitted Polyester Northern Ireland Flag with Confidence and Quality
Northern Ireland, known for its lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and historical significance, holds a unique place in the United Kingdom. From the vibrant city of Belfast to the breathtaking beauty of the Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland is a region marked by resilience, community spirit, and deep-rooted traditions. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or demonstrating support, our Knitted Polyester Northern Ireland Flag is designed to reflect this pride.
The Northern Ireland Flag:
The Northern Ireland flag is an emblem of history and unity, symbolising its connection with both its Irish and British identities. Its design reflects the following elements:
Crown: Represents the monarchy of the United Kingdom.
The Red Hand of Ulster: A powerful symbol representing the province of Ulster and its heritage.
Six-Pointed White Star: Represents the six counties that make up Northern Island.
Cross of St. George: A symbol of English heritage and the flag of England.
White Field: Represents peace and the hope for unity.
Available Finishes:
Header with Loops: Equipped with reinforced loops at the top and convenient sister clips, ensuring a strong and reliable attachment to flagpoles or ropes.
Vertical Sleeve: This feature comprises a discreet pocket on the side, ideal for fitting flagpoles with diameters up to 28mm. Should you need a sleeve tailored for a different pole size, please get in touch, and we’ll be happy to assist with your requirements.
Accessories available:
Add-ons for Vertical Sleeves (sold separately): Enhance your flag display with these options:
Quality Hardware: Crafted for enduring performance.
Weather-Resistant Design: Built to endure the elements, perfect for outdoor display.
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Equipped with reinforced loops and sister clips, this finish allows for easy and secure attachment to flagpoles or ropes, ensuring reliable display.
Vertical Sleeve:
Features a subtle side pocket, perfect for fitting flagpoles with diameters up to 28mm. If you require a sleeve for a larger or custom-sized pole, please get in touch, and we’ll be happy to meet your specifications.
Materials and Construction:
Trilobal 135gsm Fabric
Our flags are made from Trilobal 135gsm fabric, renowned for its durability and exceptional colour retention. This top-quality material is perfect for both indoor and outdoor use, maintaining its brightness and striking appearance over time.
Header with Loops vs. Vertical Sleeve
The Header with Loops finish provides straightforward installation with reinforced loops and sister clips for a secure hold. Conversely, the Vertical Sleeve option presents a sleek look, designed to slide easily over poles up to 28mm in diameter. We can accommodate custom pole sizes upon request.
Hemmed Edges
Every flag features hemmed edges on the top, bottom, left, and right sides to prevent fraying, enhancing the flag's longevity and delivering a clean, professional finish.
With these high-quality materials and meticulous construction, our flags are built to withstand various weather conditions while maintaining their vibrant look. This commitment to craftsmanship ensures that our flags are both resilient and visually impactful.
We are dedicated to sustainability through the use of solar energy, eliminating water waste in our production process, and collaborating with recycling partners to responsibly manage waste. Find out more.
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For lasting quality and vibrant colours of the Northern Ireland flag, please follow these care guidelines:
Cleaning:
Gentle Washing: Use a mild detergent for cleaning to help maintain the flag’s colours and prevent fading. Avoid bleach or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the fabric.
Machine Wash: If you need to machine wash, select a gentle cycle with cold water. Place the flag inside a mesh laundry bag to avoid snagging.
Air Drying: Lay the flag flat or hang it up to dry naturally. Avoid using a tumble dryer as high heat can cause shrinkage and damage to the material.
Storage:
Proper Storage: Ensure the flag is completely dry before storing. Keep it in a cool, dry, safe space to protect it from moisture and damage.
Folding the Northern Ireland Flag:
Lay the Flag Flat: Start by placing the flag face down on a clean, flat surface, ensuring it’s free from wrinkles or creases.
First Fold: Fold the flag in half lengthwise, aligning the left and right edges to create a long, narrow shape with the design still visible.
Align the Edges: Smooth out any creases and ensure the edges are precisely matched for a neat fold.
Second Fold: Fold the flag in half again, this time widthwise, bringing the top and bottom edges together so the flag forms a smaller, square-like shape.
Final Folding: Continue folding the flag into thirds or quarters, depending on the size and storage needs, ensuring each fold is even and tight.
Secure Storage: Store the folded flag in a protective container or storage bag to safeguard against moisture, dust, and potential damage.
Handling:
Avoid Sharp Objects: Keep the flag away from sharp objects or rough surfaces that may cause snags, tears, or damage.
Secure Installation: Make sure the flag is securely attached when flown to prevent unnecessary strain on the fabric.
Minimise Exposure: Remove the flag during severe weather conditions or overnight to help prolong its lifespan.
Repairs:
Minor Repairs: For small rips or fraying, patch the flag or take it to a professional seamstress for expert repairs.
Replacement: When the flag shows significant wear, consider purchasing a new one to maintain its appearance for important events.
Flying the Northern Ireland Flag:
Raising the Flag:
Ensure the flagpole is secure and free from any obstructions before raising the flag.
Using the Header with Loops: Attach the reinforced loops to the flagpole's halyard or rope, securing the flag in place using the included sister clips for a firm hold.
Using the Vertical Sleeve: Slide the flag's vertical sleeve over the flagpole and ensure it is evenly positioned to prevent twisting or uneven display.
Raise the flag briskly to the top of the flagpole, making sure it is fully unfurled and free of any twists or tangles.
Displaying the Flag:
Position the flag so that it is visible and clearly identifiable. When flown with other flags, the Northern Ireland Flag should be displayed at the same height and treated with equal respect.
Ensure the flag is not touching the ground or any surface that could damage its fabric.
If displaying multiple flags, use a flagpole with a suitable number of halyards or install separate poles for each flag to maintain proper display.
Flying the Flag Half-Mast:
Lower the flag to half-mast during times of national mourning or when requested by relevant authorities.
To fly the flag at half-mast, first raise it to the top of the flagpole, then lower it down to the midpoint.
When lowering the flag from half-mast, raise it back to the top before taking it down entirely.
Flag Etiquette During Sunrise and Sunset:
The Northern Ireland Flag should be flown from sunrise to sunset. Ensure it is raised at sunrise and lowered at sunset, unless illuminated by appropriate lighting to remain visible during the night.
Avoid flying the flag when it is dark or in poor lighting conditions unless it is properly illuminated to ensure visibility and respect for the flag's symbolism.
Weather Conditions:
Refrain from flying the flag in extreme weather conditions, such as high winds, heavy rain, or storms, as these can damage the fabric and reduce its lifespan.
During poor weather, consider lowering the flag or securing it indoors until conditions improve to prevent wear and tear.
Retirement of the Flag:
When the flag is no longer fit for display due to damage or excessive wear, it should be retired respectfully.
The preferred method for flag retirement is to burn it in a dignified ceremony, ensuring the ashes are disposed of respectfully.
Avoid disposing of the flag in regular waste; instead, contact a local community group or flag service that can help with proper flag disposal.
By following these guidelines, your flag will retain its vivid colours and be in excellent condition for many years. Proper care ensures that your flag continues to represent your pride and heritage with distinction.
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Celebrate your national pride with our premium, vibrant flag. Contact Evan Evans to order your Northern Ireland flag and make your country's symbol shine!
Most printed orders are produced within 5–7 business days, depending on the product, quantity, artwork approval and current production schedule.
Express Production
Express production may be available on request. Please contact us before ordering if you have a firm deadline so we can confirm what is possible.
Shipping & Freight
Shipping is calculated at checkout where available and may vary depending on the delivery location, product size, order weight and courier requirements.
Some larger, bulky, oversized or custom products may require a manual freight quote, especially for regional, remote or multi-carton deliveries. If freight needs to be confirmed, our team will contact you before production or dispatch.
Courier Options
We ship Australia-wide using our trusted courier partners and have access to multiple courier accounts. If you would like to discuss a different courier option, use your own courier account, or organise your own freight collection, please contact us before placing your order.
For quote-based products, please use the quote form and include any delivery requirements so our team can review the best freight option for your order.
Pickup
Pickup may be available from our Coburg North facility by prior arrangement only. Please call us first to confirm your order is complete and ready for collection.
Important Notes
Final delivery timeframes may vary due to artwork approval, production timing, stock availability, courier availability, delivery location and carrier delays.