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The Red Hand of Ulster
Aug 11, 2025
Long, long ago, in the mists of ancient Ireland when the land was young and the kingdoms were still being carved from the wild places, there lived two great chiefs who both claimed the right to rule the northern province that would one day be called Ulster. Their rivalry would lead to a contest of such desperate determination that it would create the most famous symbol in all of Irish heraldry – the Red Hand of Ulster.