St Patrick's Athletic Football Club, commonly known as Pat's or The Saints, is a professional Irish association football club based in Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland. The club competes in the League of Ireland Premier Division, the highest tier of Irish football, and is one of the country's popular teams. This unofficial St Patrick's Athletic FC flag (Irish: bratach neamhoifigiúil St Patrick's Athletic FC) features the club's official emblem centered on a red background, a design inspired by the team's traditional home jersey and iconic color identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The St Patrick's Athletic FC logo is based on a circular white emblem containing a central red shield. The upper section of the shield features a gold crozier, or pastoral staff, honoring Saint Patrick, the club's namesake and patron saint of Ireland. The lower section of the shield is decorated with horizontal red-and-white wavy stripes representing the River Camac, which flows through Inchicore, the club's home neighborhood in southwest Dublin. Surrounding the shield is a white ring with a gold border bearing the full team name "ST PATRICK'S ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB", while "DUBLIN 1929" is displayed in the lower section. The crozier connects the emblem with Saint Patrick and the club's name, while the waves provide a direct reference to the local geography of Inchicore. The dominant red-and-white color scheme has long defined St Patrick's Athletic's visual identity and traditional club colors. Together, the crozier, river waves, shield, circular design, and Dublin reference combine religious, local, and sporting symbolism to represent the club's history and its strong connection with Inchicore and Dublin.
| Team name: | St Patrick's Athletic Football Club |
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| Team nicknames: | Saints, The Athletic, Red Army, Super Saints |
| Team abbreviation: | Pat's, St Pat's, Patrick's |
| Founded: | 1929 |
| Location: | Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland |
| Stadium: | Richmond Park |
| Capacity: | 5,500 |
| League: | League of Ireland Premier Division |
| Team Colors: | Red and white |
| Championships: | 5 |
| Mascots: | - |
