We have gotten requests for this, but the stumbling block is the lack of an official N. Ireland document describing what the official flag is and should look like.
“However, whilst England (St George’s Cross) Scotland (St Andrew’s Cross) and Wales (The Dragon) have individual regional flags, the Flags Institute in London confirms that Northern Ireland has no official regional flag.” https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/new-northern-ireland-flag-should-be-created-says-lord-kilclooney-1-5753950 Should the N. Irish decide on a flag, I don't foresee any problem adding it. Mark On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 7:04 PM Ken Whistler via Unicode < unicode@unicode.org> wrote: > Michael, > > On 11/21/2018 9:38 AM, Michael Everson via Unicode wrote: > > What really annoys me about this is that there is no flag for Northern > Ireland. The folks at CLDR did not think to ask either the UK or the Irish > representatives to SC2 about this. > > Neither CLDR-TC nor SC2 has any jurisdiction here, so this is rather non > sequitur. > > If you or Andrew West or anyone else is interested in pursuing an emoji > tag sequence for an emoji flag for Northern Ireland, then that should be > done by submitting a proposal, with justification, to the Emoji > Subcommittee, which *does* have jurisdiction. > > https://unicode.org/emoji/proposals.html > > See in particular, Section M of the selection criteria. > > --Ken > > >
