{"product_id":"irl-n17-ireland-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","title":"IRL N17 (Ireland) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIRL N17 (Ireland) (Road Sign) Black Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single green road shield carries the designation N17, a straight piece of Irish road signage drawn as a flat, modern vector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForest green fills most of the frame, set as a rounded rectangle with a white border that gives the shield its badge-like edge. Golden yellow letters and numerals sit centred in the field: an N followed by 17, bold and evenly spaced. White makes up a smaller share of the composition, outlining the shield and giving the yellow a crisp contrast. There is no background scene, no border ornament, and no secondary text. The design is pared back to the shield and its route number, and nothing else competes with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe N prefix marks a national route in Ireland, and 17 identifies this one. The N17 runs through the west of the country, linking Galway with Sligo via Tuam and Claremorris. The design belongs to the working language of the road network: a marker drivers read at speed to know where they are and where they are heading. Its modern, utilitarian styling reflects the way these signs are designed to be understood at a glance, with clear shape, strong colour and a single legible code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTurning the Shield in Your Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is held and turned, so the N17 shield travels around the curve as you rotate it, appearing in full on the front and then passing out of view as you drink. The rounded corners of the shield echo the rounded body of the mug, and the white border holds its shape against the black surface. Wrapped around the cup, the route marker becomes a small, familiar sign you meet each time you lift it for a morning cup, a tea or a late hot chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53227526291736,"sku":"GMY-MUG-RLN-11OZ-81","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53227526324504,"sku":"GMY-MUG-RLN-15OZ-9","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/irl-n17-ireland-road-sign-black-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-RLN-11OZ-81-front.webp?v=1794285912","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/irl-n17-ireland-road-sign-black-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}