Irish Brigade Relic?

[ma and pa diggins]

Looks like some sort of hat decoration?? There is what looks like a shamrock in the center.

Any help is greatly appreciated.

Pa Diggins

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[MetalMike]

wow , ya got me stumped on this one........
I see the shamrock..., but no idea what it is.
wish I could have been more helpful...try posting it under "Whatzit" and see if anyone there can help ya.......