The wearing of the Easter lily was also, initially, meant to commemorate those who died in the 1916 Rising and the Civil War but went on to include the deaths of republicans who were equally ...

Easter lilies aren’t just for Easter. If you receive one as a gift this weekend, you can plant it in your garden, where it will keep on giving. Here is some advice on enjoying your lily indoors ...

I’ll wear a poppy for First World War when the British wear an Easter Lily for 1916 All good British it seems wear the poppy to remember their war dead. Woe betide any person who casts ...

A cross-party Assembly committee has voted to allow the display of Easter lilies in the foyer of Parliament buildings in Stormont… ...

The Easter lily is native to southern Japan, but Irish republicans hold it dear as a symbol of their dead.

It’s not just Easter lilies that could be affected. Many tropical houseplants and hanging baskets start as plant clippings in other countries.

ALDI Ireland is set to have “irresistible” Easter blooms on sale – and prices start from only €4.99. The bargain supermarket is releasing a range of stunning flower arrangements f… ...

Sinn Féin has called for the Easter Lily to be given equal status to the poppy, allowing Belfast City Council employees to be able to wear the republican symbol of remembrance whilst at work.

A BAN on the wearing of Easter lilies in Northern Ireland prisons is facing a legal challenge.

The Queen wears poppies at a Remembrance Day ceremony (Photo: Channel4)I see the poppy fascists are out in force in Britain todayIt is their Remembrance Day, when all good British wear the poppy ...