Sub-standard geography: Bungling Sheffield Council workers apologise after flying the WELSH flag to mark St Patrick’s Day The red dragon emblem was spotted flying above the town hall on Sunday Sheffield Council added to confusion by congratulating the Wales rugby team A spokesperson said a 'basic error' was to blame and apologised for any offence
By Jack Newman For Mailonline
Published: 19:44 GMT, 18 March 2019 | Updated: 19:44 GMT, 18 March 2019
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Bungling council workers who flew the Welsh flag on St Patrick's Day have been forced to apologise.
The red dragon emblem was spotted above Sheffield Town Hall on Sunday instead of Ireland's green, white and orange tricolour flag.
The city council then added to the confusion by issuing an initial statement of congratulations to the Welsh rugby union team following its Grand Slam in
