Three Leaf Clover or Shamrock

Symbol Type

Prison Tattoo

Also Known As

Three Leaf Clover with "AB" (Aryan Brotherhood)

Traditional Use/Origins

The three-leaf clover (or shamrock) symbolizes Irish heritage

Hate Group/Extremist Organization

Aryan Brotherhood

Extremist Meaning or Representation

Pride in Irish or Gaelic Roots, Aryan Pride

Background/History

The Aryan Brotherhood (AB) is a white supremacist prison gang. The letters "AB" or the number "666" (representing Satan) can often be found written on the leaves of the clover.