Rushgreen epaulettes

• "Green Grow the Rushes, O": English Christmas folksong
• "The Bunch of Green Rushes": a traditional Irish reel
• If I knew you were coming I would have spread green rushes for you: Traditional Irish saying, from the practice, when most buildings had earthen floors. of using rushes as a form of renewable floor covering for cleanliness and insulation.
• green epaulettes: French regiments recruited from Irish refugees, as in teh Napoleonic Wars, ofyen wore green epaulettes; so did some British Army units, like the 5th Irish Lancers during the Edwatdian era