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What year was the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish Regiment founded?
It was founded in 1698.
Can you join the royal Irish regiment if you are a women?
Yes, you can. The Royal Irish Regiment accepts women and men of any race, ethnic origin, or religious belief. No account is taken of sexual orientation or social background in considering applications. The Army and the Regiment are fully committed to equality of opportunity.
What is the UDR?
it was the ulster defence regiment.name changed later to rir royal Irish regiment.
When was the Royal Scots Regiment formed?
The Royal Scots Regiment, also known as the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), was formed on June 28, 1633. It is recognized as one of the oldest regiments in the British Army. The regiment has a rich history, participating in numerous conflicts and serving in various capacities over the centuries.
Would members of the royal Irish regiment accept an englishmen with an Irish background?
Absolutely. The Royal Irish are famed for welcoming anyone into their ranks. There are currently big numbers of Fijians, South Africans and West Indian soldiers serving with the Royal Irish who have just deployed to Afghanistan.
What British Army regiment has the motto Where there is honour there is glory?
I don't believe any British regiment has that exact wording. The closest are"Everywhere right and glory lead" for the Royal Artillery and " Death or Glory" for the Queen's Royal Lancers.
What is the History of the crown on the cap badge of the Kings own royal border regiment?
The crown on the cap badge of the King's Own Royal Border Regiment symbolizes the regiment's connection to the British monarchy and its royal heritage. The regiment was formed in 1959 through the amalgamation of two historic regiments, the King's Own Royal Regiment and the Border Regiment, both of which have roots dating back to the 17th century. The crown represents the regiment's loyalty and service to the Crown, reflecting the traditions and honors associated with the British Army. Over time, the badge has evolved, but the crown remains a significant emblem of the regiment's identity and history.
Why do so many Irish institutions have the word Royal in front of them such as the Royal Dublin Society or the Royal College of Surgeons even though the country no longer has a royal family?
Because it was the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland up until 1921. From then on it was a Republic but many of the names of the Institutions and the operation of certain organisations remained pan Ireland. Also, Northern Ireland is still a part of the United Kingdom. In addition, certain British regiments recruit from across Ireland including the Irish Guards and the Royal Irish Regiment.
When did Royal Sussex Regiment end?
Duke of Wellington's Regiment ended in 2006.
When was Royal Hampshire Regiment created?
Royal Hampshire Regiment was created in 1881.
When did Royal Hampshire Regiment end?
Royal Hampshire Regiment ended in 1992.
When was The Royal Regiment of Canada created?
The Royal Regiment of Canada was created in 1936.
