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538:, enacted during a renewed period of international tension. As before, units were raised and administered on a county basis, and filled by voluntary enlistment (although conscription by means of the Militia Ballot might be used if the counties failed to meet their quotas). Training was for 56 days on enlistment, then for 21–28 days per year, during which the men received full army pay. Under the Act, Militia units could be embodied by Royal Proclamation for full-time home defence service in three circumstances:
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771:(SR), a semi-professional force whose role was to provide reinforcement drafts for regular units serving overseas in wartime, rather like the earlier Militia Reserve. The battalion transferred to the SR as the 5th (Extra Reserve) Battalion of the Leinsters, while the 3rd (King's County Militia) and 4th (Queen's County Militia) Bns became Reserve and Extra Reserve Bns respectively. The possibility was held out that Extra Reserve battalions might be sent overseas in the event of war.
451:(£2.10) to compensate each man in the regiment who was affected, and this gratuity encouraged 90 men to re-enlist, while 20 had volunteered for the regulars, leaving only 20 cases unsettled. Volunteering for the Line began on 1 October 1807, and proceeded briskly. The ballot was then used to refill the depleted ranks of the militia regiments, though most counties were able to obtain enough volunteers. Only one parish in Meath held a ballot, and that was not enforced.
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embodied', but the situation was confused by additional wording in the oath. Many regiments came close to mutiny over the issue, which was put to the law officers. The situation in the Royal Meath was worse: it was discovered that the form of the oath they had taken was not as laid down by the
Militia Acts. The colonel, the Marquess of Headfort, was ordered back from London to rejoin his regiment and negotiate a settlement. He claimed a 'severe Rhumatic (
54:
692:
68:
86:
804:, the whole battalion arriving by 7 August, with a strength of 667. There it was brigaded with the 3rd (R) and 4th (ER) Bns of the Leinsters and other SR battalions as 'Shanbally Sub-Command' under Lt-Col Sir Anthony Weldon, the CO of 4th Bn. Training was hampered by the demands placed on the battalions for working parties to dig extensive trenches round the naval base of
355:. At the same time the Light companies were detached to join composite battalions drawn from several militia regiments; the Meath company joined 2nd Light Battalion. When the militiamen of 1793 reached the end of their four-year enlistment in 1797, most of the Irish regiments were able to maintain their numbers through re-enlistments (for a bounty). At the time of the
958:. By 29 April 5th Bn had pushed forward to Liffey Street, and held that line until it was withdrawn on 1 May after the surrender of the insurgents. During the operations the b attalio had lost one man killed and fie wounded. The rear party at Mullingar had operated with the advance party of the 4th (ER) Bn,
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on 28 June. There it later formed part of 25th Irish
Reserve Brigade. Despite the drafts sent out, the battalion only received four recruits between December 1914 and June 1915. However, it carried out recruiting tours across the battalion's areas in October–December 1915, restoring its strength from
434:
The Peace of Amiens was short-lived, and preparations to re-embody the Irish
Militia began in November 1802. By March 1803 most of the regiments had been ordered to enlist men, a process that was aided by the number of previous militiamen who re-enlisted. Britain declared war on France on 18 May 1803
682:
from
December 1875. This assigned regular and militia units to places in an order of battle for the 'Active Army' or the 'Garrison Army', even though these formations were entirely theoretical, with no staff or services assigned. The Meath Militia was assigned to the Garrison Army manning a range of
442:
Trouble arose in the Irish
Militia in 1807–08 over the men enlisted or re-enlisted in 1803. Many were under the impression that they had signed up for five years and would gain their discharge during 1808, whereas their attestation was for five years 'or for such further time as the militia shall be
438:
Over the following years the regiments carried out garrison duties at various towns across
Ireland, attended summer training camps, and reacted to various invasion scares, none of which materialised. They also provided volunteers to transfer to the regular army. In 1805 the militia establishment was
969:
Training was resumed at the
Curragh, and the battalion undertook another recruiting drive with the pipes and drums through County Meath in September 1916. Lieutenant-Col Farrell was retired on grounds of ill-health at the end of November and replaced by Maj John McDonnell. By 21 May 1917 5th Bn had
811:
On 8 October the
Special Reserve battalions were ordered to form service battalions from their surplus recruits, and 5th (Extra Reserve) Bn should have formed a 10th (Service) Battalion. However this order was cancelled for most Irish regiments and Extra Reserve battalions on 25 October and no 10th
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of permanent staff (about 30) and a number of the officers were former
Regulars. Around a third of the recruits and many young officers went on to join the Regular Army. The Militia Reserve introduced in 1867 consisted of present and former militiamen who undertook to serve overseas in case of war.
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on 21 December and troops from all over
Ireland were marched towards the threatened area: the Royal Meath was one of the first to arrive. However, the French fleet was scattered by winter storms, several ships being wrecked, and none of the French troops succeeded in landing; there was no sign of a
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drew the lots to determine an order of precedence for the whole of the United Kingdom. Those regiments raised before 1783 took the first 69 places, followed by the 60 regiments (including those in Ireland) raised for the French Revolutionary War: the Royal Meath took 119th place, and this remained
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saw the British and Irish militia embodied for a whole generation, becoming regiments of full-time professional soldiers (though restricted to service in Britain or Ireland respectively), which the regular army increasingly saw as a prime source of recruits. They served in coast defences, manned
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broke out in October 1899 an expeditionary force was sent to South Africa and the militia reserve was called out to reinforce it. Later the militia regiments began to be embodied to replace the regulars for home defence. The 5th Leinsters were embodied on 2 May 1900 and served at
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on 14 June that year, and the acting commanding officer (CO) in the absence of the colonel on other duties. Pepper held the position for nearly 50 years. In 1801 the regiment was granted a supernumerary lieutenant-colonel and a second major, leading to a number of promotions.
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On the outbreak of the French Revolutionary War the English counties had drawn lots to determine the relative precedence of their militia regiments. In 1798 the new Irish militia regiments received their own table of precedence, in which County Meath came 17th. In 1833 King
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After Waterloo there was a long peace. Although officers continued to be commissioned into the militia and ballots might still held, the regiments were rarely assembled for training and the permanent staffs of militia regiments were progressively reduced. On 7 April 1823
275:, while the paramilitary volunteers were essentially banned. The new Act was based on existing English precedents, with the men conscripted by ballot to fill county quotas (paid substitutes were permitted) and the officers having to meet certain property qualifications.
899:. Next day (26 April) the OC received word that Tara St had been occupied and he was to complete the clearance to Westmoreland St. This was completed under continuous sniper fire by 13.00. The rebels had occupied Kelly's sporting ammunition shop, which commanded
978:, a Nationalist area where trouble was expected but did not materialise. However, the political pressure on Irish battalions in Ireland following the Easter Rising was such that in November 1917 they were all moved to mainland UK. 5th Leinsters going to
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abdicated in April 1814. With the end of the war most Irish Militia regiments returned to their home counties to be disembodied, the Royal Meath regiment doing so at Kells on 1 August. The regiment was called out again in May 1815 during the brief
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broke out in 1854 and after a large expeditionary force was sent overseas, the militia began to be called out for home defence. The Royal Meath Militia was embodied during 1854. At first it remained at Kells, then moved a short distance to
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the battalion added a machine gun, cyclist and semaphore signalling sections. On the outbreak of war half of the eight company commanders had served at least eight years in the Regular Army. It oved its HQ from Navan to the larger town of
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5th (ER) Battalion carried out its annual training during June 1914. The UK declared war on 4 August 1914 and the order to mobilise arrived at 18.52 on 4 August. Next morning an advance party left for the battalion's war station at
414:. By the end of 1801 peace negotiations with the French were progressing and recruiting and re-enlistment for the Irish Militia was stopped in October. The men received the new clothing they were due on 25 December, but the
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of March 1918 led to increased demands for drafts from the training battalions, which became very depleted. On 25 May the 5th (ER) Bn from Glencorse, together with the 4th (ER) Bn (the old Queen's County Militia) at
379:, four sergeants and 94 privates of the regiment and gunners were killed and the guns were captured by the rebels, who drove off a second advance that afternoon. However, the Royal Meaths were part of the successful
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came under statutory authority. During the 18th Century there were various Volunteer Associations and unofficial militia units controlled by the landowners, concerned mainly with internal security. During the
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458:, exchanging with English and Scottish units. The Royal Meath was one of the regiments that volunteered, and on 26 January 1812 it embarked from Cork, where it had been stationed since 1810, and landed at
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in 1922, all British Army regiments based in Southern Ireland were disbanded, including the Prince of Wales's Own Leinsters. The 5th (Extra Reserve) Battalion was consequently disbanded on 31 July 1922.
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broke out in Dublin. At 11.15 5th Battalion was ordered to send every available man to Dublin, and a service detachment of trained men (262 all ranks) entrained at 01.15 on 25 April, arriving at
820:. A second 40-strong draft followed in December. This confirmed that 5th (ER) battalion would not go overseas as a formed unit, but would spend the rest of the war as a draft-finding battalion.
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Although often referred to as brigades, the sub-districts were purely administrative organisations, but in a continuation of the Cardwell Reforms a mobilisation scheme began to appear in the
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and the warrant to embody the Irish Militia was issued the next day. The light companies were once again detached to form composite light battalions, but these were discontinued in 1806.
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327:. The Irish Militia was augmented in 1795, County Meath's quota being increased to 612 men. In December that year a soldier of the Meath Militia was shot through the head by a woman in
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unit rushed over from England. The force erected barricades, the 5th Bn occupying those in Little Britain Street, Little Mary Street, Lower Ormond Quay, Great Strand Street and Upper
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There are two memorials to the Battle of Three Rocks on 30 May 1798. An obelisk was erected at Forth Mountain in 1952, and in 1998 a group of bronze United Irish pikemen sculpted by
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994:, were closed down and their remaining personnel transferred to 3rd (R) Bn at Portsmouth. That battalion continued preparing drafts until the end of the war in November 1918.
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took Cardwell's reforms further, with the linked battalions forming single regiments. From 1 July 1881 the 100th and 109th Regiments became the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the
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and for guard duties. Soon after mobilisation the 5th Bn's CO, Lt-Col E.F. Farrell, went sick, and was temporarily replaced by Maj E.J. Jameson until the end of the year.
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during July 1855. It stayed there until the end of the war when it was disembodied. The HQ of the regiment remained at Trim after it was disembodied, but later moved to
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sent 1220 men to various overseas fronts (or 1658 if returning wounded are counted), and its strength was down to 280. In June it moved from Gough Barracks to tents at
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Bn was ever formed. Also on 25 October the 5th ER battalion was ordered to send a draft of 130 other ranks to the 2nd Leinsters, which had suffered heavy casualties at
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were created. In the Royal Meath these continued to be filled by the 2nd Marquess of Headfort and Thomas Taylor, but a large number of new officers were commissioned.
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of 1872, militia regiments were brigaded with their local linked regular regiments. For the Meath Militia this was in Sub-District No 67 (Counties of Meath,
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The reformed militia settled into a routine of annual peacetime training, although this was suspended for the Irish Militia from 1866 to 1870 because of
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followed his father the Marquess of Headfort as colonel of the Royal Meath Militia. Lieutenant-Col Pepper was finally succeeded on 12 December 1846 by
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With the diminishing threat of invasion after 1799, the strength of the militia could be reduced, and the surplus men were encouraged to volunteer for
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on 29 October and remained there until 21 May 1915, when the 4th and 5th battalions were ordered to England, embarking at Queenstown aboard the
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In July 1811 an 'Interchange Act' was passed and Irish Militia regiments were invited to volunteer for up to two years' service anywhere in the
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After the Boer War, the future of the militia was called into question. There were moves to reform the Auxiliary Forces (Militia,
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Anxiety about a possible French invasion grew during the autumn of 1796 and preparations were made for field operations. A large
347:. The invasion was called off on 29 December, and the troop concentration was dispersed in early 1797. The Royal Meaths went to
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903:: an artillery piece was brought up to shell this building, rendering it untenable, after which the 5th Bn detachment occupied
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It is claimed that the regiment was given the title 'Royal' because County Meath had once been the residence of an Irish king.
875:. The leading platoon came under sharp fire as it passed the Lower Castle yard gate, but dealt with the snipers and occupied
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711:, the King's County became the 3rd Bn and the Queen's County became the 4th Bn (the Longford Rifles and Westmeath joined the
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The Royal Meath Militia was revived. The rank of colonel in the militia disappeared after the 1852 Act and the positions of
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2176:, April 1850, London: British Army Despatch Press, 1850/Uckfield: Naval and Military Press, 1991, ISBN 978-1-84342-410-9.
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267:. When the invasion threat receded they diminished in numbers but remained a political force. On the outbreak of the
2137:, London: Samson Books, 1978, ISBN 0-906304-03-2/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2001, ISBN 978-1-84342-197-9.
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on 16 March, leaving only the permanent staff of non-commissioned officers (NCOs) and drummers under the regimental
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the strength of the militia was boosted by further re-enlistments and recruiting for bounty rather than the ballot.
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passed a Militia Act, but this failed to create an effective force. However it opened the way for the paramilitary
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on 25 April 1793. (He succeeded as 2nd Earl of Bective in 1795 and was created Marquess of Headfort in 1800.)
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247:, the threat of invasion by the Americans' allies, France and Spain, appeared to be serious. While most of the
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Charles Pepper, first commissioned as lieutenant 13 February 1871, promoted Lt-Col 28 October 1896
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1540:'Historic Importance of the Battle of Three Rocks in Wexford Underlined at 225th Commemoration',
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unchanged when the list was updated in 1855. Most regiments took little notice of the numeral.
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No 67 Brigade Depot was formed in April 1873 at Birr, the King's County Militia's headquarters.
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with a crown above. After 1881 the battalion adopted the insignia of the Leinster Regiment.
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on 21 June, which broke the back of the rebellion, and possibly at Fox's Hill on 29 June or
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to fill the gap. The Volunteers were outside the control of either the parliament or the
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5th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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was signed in March 1802 when the regiment was disembodied. The men were paid off at
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was fighting overseas, the coasts of England and Wales were defended by the embodied
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Charles Pepper, former CO, appointed 16 April 1904, re-appointed to SR 12 July 1908
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in conjunction with armoured cars and reinforced by a company of 3rd (Reserve) Bn,
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966:. Afterwards it rejoined the main body of the battalion at the Curragh on 3 May.
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before 1660. After that date, some militia forces were organised in the reign of
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331:, and the men would have sacked the town had not their officers prevented them.
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1529:'The Battle of Three Rocks and the Capture of Wexford, 1798', The Irish at War.
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garrisons, guarded prisoners of war, and carried out internal security duties.
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County Meath was given a quota of 488 men to find, in eight companies, and the
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They were called out in 1878 during the international crisis caused by the
542:'Whenever a state of war exists between Her Majesty and any foreign power'.
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and its aftermath. The order to stand down finally arrived early in 1816.
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The History of the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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The History of the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
2160:, Dublin: Clonmore & Reynolds/London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1949.
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Camp in Co Meath. In August it moved again, to dilapidated barracks at
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bringing up ammunition, which had been held up by fire from the nearby
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On the outbreak of the Rebellion the Royal Meaths were sent to relieve
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The uniform of the Royal Meath Militia was a red coat with the blue
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was placed by the road where the Royal Meath Militia were ambushed.
510:, a kinsman of the Marquesses of Headfort and former captain in the
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Hon Hercules Langford Rowley, former CO, appointed 25 October 1890
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2144:, London: Allen Lane, 2013/Penguin, 2014, ISBN 978-0-141-03894-0.
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Under the 'Localisation of the Forces' scheme introduced by the
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Britain Against Napoleon: The Organization of Victory 1793–1815
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An Epitomized History of the Militia (The Constitutional Force)
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Edward F. Farrell, promoted 10 July 1912, retired November 1916
1065:, appointed as major 13th November 1854, promoted 24 June 1871
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and Trinity College. At 18.00 the battalion handed over to the
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1072:, commissioned as major 11 July 1859, promoted 11 August 1875
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2101:
The Prison of Norman Cross: The Lost Town of Huntingdonshire
755:) to take their place in the six Army Corps proposed by the
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One source refers to the regiment being present at 'Fokes'.
1147:, commissioned as captain 11 July1871, later promoted major
545:'In all cases of invasion or upon imminent danger thereof'.
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Instructions Issued by the War Office During October 1914
855:, where it went into Gough Barracks. Four days later the
739:. The battalion was disembodied on 19 October that year.
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100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian) Regiment of Foot
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A Short History of the Royal Longford Militia, 1793–1893
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The Irish Militia 1793–1816: A Social and Military Study
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Lieutenant-colonels (commandants after 1852) included:
919:, but retained and reinforced the Dame Street picquet.
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In 1898 the 5th Bn took part in the army manoeuvres on
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in 1916, and trained hundreds of reinforcements during
2103:, Stroud: History Press, 2018, ISBN 978-0-7509-9046-2.
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1922
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Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
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2922:Military units and formations established in 1793
2220:The Great War and the Disbandment of the Regiment
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1075:Henry Stuart Johnston, promoted 8 November 1890
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1979:
1068:Hon Hercules Langford Rowley, former captain,
695:Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment cap badge.
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2183:, London: Longmans, 1980, ISBN 0-582-48565-7.
2108:The Development of the British Army 1899–1914
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548:'In all cases of rebellion or insurrection'.
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1168:, served in World War I, staff captain 1918
1087:Richard Taylor Woods, promoted 20 July 1906
823:5th Leinsters moved from Shanbally Camp to
255:, but Ireland had no equivalent force. The
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2119:The New Annual Army List, and Militia List
2094:Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage,
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1120:Francis Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham
767:of 1908, the Militia was replaced by the
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1126:Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort
1111:Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort
1034:Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort
1028:Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort
879:. Next day the battalion passed through
647:109th (Bombay Infantry) Regiment of Foot
596:troubles. The regiments now had a large
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709:5th (Royal Meath Militia) Battalion
238:but it was not until 1715 that the
1590:McAnnaly, pp. 210–27; Appendix IX.
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2199:Lt-Col Frederick Ernest Whitton,
1205:The pre-1881 badge was an ornate
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289:Thomas Taylour, Viscount Headfort
2222:, Aldershot: Gale & Polden,
2207:, Aldershot: Gale & Polden,
1465:Knight, pp. 78–9, 111, 255, 411.
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2125:Col George Jackson Hay,
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204:County Meath
202:regiment in
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121:Part of
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2827:Londonderry
2679:Radnorshire
2669:Oxfordshire
2654:Northampton
2218:, Part II:
1697:, pp. 91–2.
1113:, died 1870
998:Disbandment
956:Four Courts
885:Dame Street
869:Tara Street
816:during the
791:World War I
776:World War I
570:Crimean War
389:Foulkesmill
220:World War I
153:Engagements
131:Garrison/HQ
76:(1801–1922)
63:(1793–1800)
2881:Categories
2729:North York
2624:Lancashire
2594:Flintshire
2470:Mid-Ulster
2404:Haddington
2338:Lancashire
2313:Carmarthen
2203:, Part I:
2087:References
1220:William IV
1213:Precedence
1023:included:
1011:Commanders
814:Prémesques
806:Queenstown
753:Volunteers
730:After the
497:Long Peace
468:Chelmsford
377:subalterns
340:Bantry Bay
329:Skibbereen
226:Background
2857:Westmeath
2847:Tipperary
2812:Fermanagh
2776:Edinburgh
2724:East York
2714:Wiltshire
2634:Middlesex
2599:Glamorgan
2534:Berkshire
2488:Engineers
2460:Tipperary
2389:Edinburgh
2368:Yorkshire
2328:Glamorgan
2294:Artillery
2115:H.G. Hart
1726:Army List
1439:1805 List
1266:Footnotes
1227:Memorials
1063:32nd Foot
877:Dame Lane
840:Mullingar
831:Connaught
798:Shanbally
737:Aldershot
680:Army List
619:Westmeath
518:(MP) for
514:. He was
400:Castlebar
396:Connaught
353:Waterford
115:Battalion
2832:Longford
2759:Scotland
2745:Guernsey
2689:Somerset
2569:Cheshire
2515:Infantry
2377:Scotland
2353:Pembroke
2308:Cardigan
1788:Spiers,
1693:Spiers,
1239:See also
1016:Colonels
836:Plymouth
800:Camp at
787:border.
785:Co Louth
781:Drogheda
749:Yeomanry
623:Longford
486:Napoleon
424:adjutant
214:and the
147:Drogheda
104:Infantry
2862:Wicklow
2822:Leitrim
2807:Donegal
2795:Ireland
2699:Suffolk
2684:Rutland
2649:Norfolk
2475:Wicklow
2435:Donegal
2413:Ireland
2358:Suffolk
2343:Norfolk
2113:Lt-Col
2079:Baldry.
2068:Martin.
2036:Burke's
2001:Burke's
1986:Burke's
1454:Burke's
1200:facings
1158:at the
1117:General
964:Athlone
952:Lancers
889:picquet
887:with a
853:Curragh
472:Bristol
464:Ipswich
460:Harwich
449:guineas
369:Wexford
349:Youghal
293:Colonel
253:Militia
232:Ireland
198:was an
90:Militia
60:Ireland
47:Country
2852:Tyrone
2750:Jersey
2709:Sussex
2704:Surrey
2629:London
2589:Durham
2584:Dorset
2465:Tyrone
2445:Galway
2440:Dublin
2425:Armagh
2420:Antrim
2363:Sussex
2323:Durham
2250:Milweb
1643:Hart's
972:Mosney
627:King's
625:, and
594:Fenian
81:Branch
71:
57:
39:Active
2912:Navan
2837:Meath
2802:Clare
2579:Devon
2430:Clare
2318:Devon
2226:1922.
2211:1922.
1295:Notes
992:Dover
598:cadre
579:Navan
420:Kells
143:Navan
135:Kells
2781:Fife
2619:Kent
2394:Fife
2333:Kent
938:, a
926:and
834:for
829:RMS
751:and
699:The
629:and
621:and
568:The
556:and
530:The
470:and
351:and
321:Cork
307:and
303:The
194:The
139:Trim
110:Size
100:Role
1152:DSO
895:in
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478:at
445:sic
2883::
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1166:MC
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