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During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...
The remains of a British soldier killed fighting in WW1 have been laid to rest – 108 years after his death.
A new museum is to be established to tell the story of Irish soldiers in the British army down the centuries.
Artifacts from six separate army exhibitions, including the Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum in Armagh and The Royal Irish Regiment Museum in Belfast will be “consolidated” in the new locations.
The history of Irish involvement in the British Army will be told in a new museum planned across two sites in Belfast and Enniskillen.
Regimental NamesIn the London Gazette of Friday, Oct. 27, it was announced that the Ninety-eighth are to be styled the "Prince of Wales Own," in consequence, it may be presumed of the duties ...
While Irish independence was being forged at home, Irish soldiers in the British army were deployed to a region in today's southern Poland to keep the peace between Poles and Germans. The bodies ...
An National Army Census was carried out on the night of the 12th November 1922, In the County of Sligo there were 493 men listed on active duty.
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.
The graves of two soldiers who were killed on the Western Front during the First World War while serving with Irish regiments have been rededicated in Belgium more than 100 years after they died.
The Duke of Wellington was an Ulsterman, as was Montgomery, among many others. In the South African campaign, the army’s Irish regiments performed spectacularly.