Royal Irish Rifles

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Irish_Rifles
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:County_Antrim
gptkb:County_Down
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:awardedVictoriaCross 9
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1968
gptkbp:formed 1881
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Belfast
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Irish Rifles
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Royal_Irish_Rangers
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Quis_Separabit
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Rifles
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Ypres
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:83rd_(County_of_Dublin)_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:86th_(Royal_County_Down)_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:regimentalDepot gptkb:Belfast
gptkbp:regimentalMuseum gptkb:Royal_Ulster_Rifles_Museum
gptkbp:serves gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Royal_Ulster_Rifles
gptkbp:type line infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Vane-Tempest-Stewart,_6th_Marquess_of_Londonderry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5