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The arms show a canting harp, which first appears on the seals of the town from the 18<sup>th</sup> century. On most old images the harp is placed on a divided shield, but sometimes on a plain blue shield (thus resembling the arms of [[Ireland]]). The origin of the background is not known. | The arms show a canting harp, which first appears on the seals of the town from the 18<sup>th</sup> century. On most old images the harp is placed on a divided shield, but sometimes on a plain blue shield (thus resembling the arms of [[Ireland]]). The origin of the background is not known. | ||