Cycling for Veterans in the Footsteps of Wellington’s Army Cycling for Veterans in the Footsteps of Wellington’s Army This September George Chesney is taking on a solo unsupported 450-mile cycle
Category: British Army
Disbandment of Irish Regiments RememberedDisbandment of Irish Regiments Remembered
Sunday 12 June marks the centenary of the disbandment of the Irish regiments of the British Army from the south of Ireland.On 12 June 1922, King George V received the
Provisional Government Take Possession of BarracksProvisional Government Take Possession of Barracks
Updated 2 February 2022 In January 1922, military and police barracks began to be handed over to the newly established Irish Provisional Government. On Thursday the 26th, 150 officers and
A Strong Voice For Veterans – The Veterans Commissioner For Northern IrelandA Strong Voice For Veterans – The Veterans Commissioner For Northern Ireland
A Strong Voice for Veterans – The Veterans Commissioner For Northern Ireland Recognising the challenges facing veterans today Danny Kinahan was appointed as Northern Ireland’s first Veterans Commissioner in September
Ulster Tower Centenary Commemorated in FranceUlster Tower Centenary Commemorated in France
Updated 13:07, 24 November 2021 The centenary of the Ulster Memorial Tower was commemorated this morning in Northern France. Inaugurated on 19 November 1921, the Ulster Tower at Thiepval on
Tipperary Studies Launch Irish Great War Dead ArchiveTipperary Studies Launch Irish Great War Dead Archive
Tipperary Studies Launch Irish Great War Dead Archive Armistice Day, 11 November, each year marks the ending of the Great War 1914 – 1918. Marking the day this year Tipperary
Carrickfergus Castle Hosts Massed Irish BandsCarrickfergus Castle Hosts Massed Irish Bands
First posted 9 September For the first time in 35 years the massed bands of the four Irish regiments of the British Army joined together on Saturday last to perform
NI Commissioner Urges Veterans to get in TouchNI Commissioner Urges Veterans to get in Touch
NI Commissioner Urges Veterans to get in Touch Northern Ireland’s Veterans Commissioner – Danny Kinahan – is urging former service personnel of the British Armed Forces who need help or
New Mascot For Irish GuardsNew Mascot For Irish Guards
New Mascot For Irish Guards – Welcome into Service Turlough Mór (Séamus) Images from Irish Guards and Army in London HQ Facebook page Victoria Jones/PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo.
Celbridge’s Victoria CrossCelbridge’s Victoria Cross
Celbridge’s Victoria Cross – Lieutenant Colonel John Augustus Conolly Project: Celbridge’s Military Story It as a real honour today to visit the graveside of Celbridge’s own Victoria Cross recipient at