Template:Country data Ireland: Difference between revisions

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Template documentation

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This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Republic of Ireland`	Main article name (Republic of Ireland)
`shortname alias`	`Ireland`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Flag of Ireland.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of Ireland.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1783`		`St Patrick's saltire.svg`
`green`		`Green harp flag of Ireland.svg`
`4prov`		`Four Provinces Flag.svg`
`football`		`St Patrick's saltire.svg`
`rugby union`		`IRFU flag.svg`
`hockey`		`Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg`
`cricket`		`Cricket Ireland flag.svg`
`air force`		`Flag of the Irish Air Corps.svg`
`army`		`Flag of the Irish Defence Forces.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flagcountry\|alias}}` output
`IRE` (view)	Template:Country data IRE	Template:Country data IRE
`EIR` (view)	Template:Country data EIR	Template:Country data EIR

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Ireland}} → Ireland
{{flagicon|Ireland}} →
{{flagcountry|Ireland}} → Ireland

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Ireland|1783}} → Ireland
{{flagicon|Ireland|1783}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|IRE}} → Template:Country data IRE
{{flagcountry|IRE}} → Template:Country data IRE
{{flag|IRE}} → Template:Country data IRE

Military ensigns

This nation's naval flag is the same as its national flag, so Template:Naval produces the following:

{{naval|Ireland}} → Template:Naval Template:Break

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

{{air force|Ireland}} → Template:Air force
{{flagicon|Ireland|air force}} → Template:Break

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

{{army|Ireland}} → Template:Army
{{flagicon|Ireland|army}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data Ireland in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data Ireland

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Template:Country data Ireland: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 14:22, 16 January 2022