Centenary of Connaught Rangers Indian Mutiny The Connaught Rangers ‘The Devils Own’ was a Irish regiment in the British Army, serving as Line Infantry from 1793 to 1922. It was
Month: June 2020
On the History Trail in the Glen of ImaalOn the History Trail in the Glen of Imaal
Anyone who has served in the Irish Defence Forces will be very familiar with the Glen of Imaal in the heart of Wicklow. In typical military fashion every training exercise
Walking Dublin Bay’s Martello TowersWalking Dublin Bay’s Martello Towers
Walking Dublin Bay’s Martello Towers At 5:00am yesterday morning Peter Molloy headed off on his 26-mile walk along the coast of Dublin Bay from Bray to Howth. In aid of
Waterloo Uncovered – Walking Dublin Bay’s Martello TowersWaterloo Uncovered – Walking Dublin Bay’s Martello Towers
Waterloo Uncovered – Walking Dublin Bay’s Martello Towers The Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815, is one of the most defining battles in world history. For the Emperor Napoleon: victory