| Green also became associated with this feast day because it is the colour of spring, Ireland and the shamrock. |
| The new badge comprises of a crown, harp, shamrock, laurel leaf and torch and scales with the cross of St Patrick as a centrepiece. |
| In some instances symbols of national pride were also used, among them the English rose, Irish shamrock, and Scottish thistle. |
| Chair Pat Breen, who hails from Ireland, accessorized her Chanel ensemble by tying a shamrock scarf to her handbag. |
| Aer Lingus has taken the dotcom route so seriously, it repainted four of its planes with a giant Aerlingus.com logo instead of the shamrock. |
| It is a state of mind, a feeling, an attitude that can be worn like a shamrock on a lapel. |
