Flag of Guernsey cross by Pope Alexander II and flew it on his standard in the Battle of Hastings. Since 2000, a red ensign with the cross in the fly has been used as the government's civil ensign and as a blue ensign. Prior to 1985, Guernsey had no official unique flag and instead used the St George's Cross (the flag of England) as its flag when one was officially required. This came about after King Edward VIII granted consent for Guernsey to use the flag of England in 1936; during the German occupation of the Channel Islands, the residents were prevented from
2017 League of Ireland First Division the end of the 2017 season of 3 teams from the Premier Division, with only the champions of the First Division promoted in return. Teams play each other twice (once at home, once away). Teams play each other twice (once at home, once away). The PFAI First Division player of the year nominees were Waterford striker David McDaid, Cabinteely midfielder Kieran Marty Waters and UCD striker George Kelly. The PFAI First Division Team of the Year was: 2017 League of Ireland First Division The 2017 League of Ireland First Division season is the 33rd season of the League of Ireland