爱尔兰领导人谴责完全使用三色,称其背叛其团结的遗产。 Ireland's leader rebukes exclusive use of the tricolour, calling it a betrayal of its unifying legacy.

《Taoiseach》谴责利用爱尔兰三色来主张对爱尔兰身份的独家要求, The Taoiseach has condemned the use of the Irish tricolour to assert exclusive claims to Irish identity, saying such displays dishonor the flag’s legacy of unity and inclusivity. 他在纪念Theobald Wolfe Tone时发言,强调三色是由理想主义者创造的,他们设想一个建立在进化和开放基础上的国家。 Speaking at a commemoration of Theobald Wolfe Tone, he emphasized that the tricolour was created by idealists who envisioned a nation built on evolution and openness. 他的言论是继灯柱和栏杆上公共旗帜展升后发表的,有些人认为这些标志是爱国的,而另一些人则认为是对移民社区的恐吓。 His remarks follow a rise in public flag displays on lampposts and railings, which some see as patriotic while others view as intimidating to migrant communities. 在英国也出现了类似的关于国家象征主义的辩论。 Similar debates over national symbolism have emerged in the UK.