Separately, the Combined Irish Regiments Association, which represents former and current Irish regiments in the British army, is holding hold a parade in London to the Cenotaph.

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The UNTOLD: Stories of the Irish in the British Army project is being backed by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and aims to tell the “previously untold 350-year history of Irish soldiers and ...

The Irish Guards will become the first regiment to become an affiliated club within the GAA A British Army regiment will compete as a club in the GAA for the first time from next year. The Irish ...

And I have to say, we who served in the irish regiments, and there were at that time 3 Irish infantry regiments in the British army, we had the feeling we were in the finest regiments in the ...

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The Irish Guards are the first Army regiment to become an affiliated club in the GAA's history. "Very simply for me I can see both sides. I can appreciate the way people feel," Mr O'Sullivan said.