The Royal Irish Regiment is to be axed in Northern Ireland as part of a major plan to cut troop numbers in the Province, it has emerged. Military authorities plan to scrap all three Home Service ...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment has launched a scholarship fund to support would-be recruits attending Bermuda College. According to a regiment spokesman, the fund will assist “future leaders with ...

This one was worth more because of its rarity. “Memorial plaques issued to women are very rare,” Whyte explains. “This is the first one I’ve ever seen issued to an Irish woman.” ...

A suspect in the murder was believed to be a serving member of the Royal Irish Regiment, while another held a personal protection weapon and was regularly visited by a police officer at his home.

A Commonwealth Games-winning hockey player said the Princess Royal was “surprised” when she told her she had needed to campaign to wear shorts to play the sport. Tess Howard, 26, who was part ...

The Provisional Government of the Free State had decided that the armed Royal Irish Constabulary, which policed outside the capital, should be disbanded and replaced with the new Civic Guard ...

Riverview House in Avoca, Co Wicklow, was formerly a RIC barracks. A former Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) barracks in south Wicklow that was transformed into a four-bedroom family home in the ...

Royal Marine commando General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been picked as the next First Sea LordCredit: PO Phot Joel Rouse/ MOD It is the first time in the navy’s 500 year history that a Royal Marine ...

Her roles included plotting aircraft targets and sending signals to the air warning systems during 24-hour watches. And aged 99, Kate took to the skies in a glider to raise money for the Help ...

For Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Eunan O’Halpin, his fondness for reading print newspapers mirrors his approach to scholarly work, delving into bureaucratic archives of diplomatic, ...