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| type=loop
| type=loop
| type2=  
| type2=bowline
| strength=  
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| origin=Joe McNicholas, ''Knotting Matters #77''[http://www.enm.bris.ac.uk/staff/rrc/knots/IrishBowline.pdf]
| origin=Joe McNicholas, ''Knotting Matters #77''[http://www.enm.bris.ac.uk/staff/rrc/knots/IrishBowline.pdf]
| related=  
| related= Symmerical
| releasing= non-jamming
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The '''Irish bowline''' is a loop [[knot]].
The '''Irish bowline''' is a loop [[knot]].
 
as are all bowlines, the difference is the untying of the knot,
non-jamming, and when the BOW is tied in a LINE.
== Tying ==
== Tying ==


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{{knot-stub}}
{{knot-stub}}


=== Untying ===
Step 1 pull both ends apart at the same time.
Step 2 Grab both sides of the Irish Bowline and pull apart. (The knot will fall apart.)
[[Category:Loop knots]]
[[Category:Loop knots]]
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