The Royal Irish Regiment
@RIrishRegiment
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On the occasion of St. Patrick’s Day, The Royal Irish Regiment presented their Colonel-in-Chief, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh, with shamrock at Bagshot Park.
Brigadier Ed Cartwright CBE was recently welcomed to Clive Barracks by 1 R IRISH on his first visit as Commander of @16AirAssltBCT During his visit, he engaged with the Rangers and gained a deeper understanding of the tactical mobility that 1 R IRISH brings to the Brigade.
Congratulations to Captain Corkery, 1 R IRISH, on the successful completion of P Company. This achievement is a testament to his professionalism, determination, and physical and mental resilience.
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Happy Rangers Day from the 1st and 2nd Battalion of The Royal Irish Regiment, currently training together on Salisbury Plain. Faugh a Ballagh ☘️
1 R IRISH RSM Handover WO1 (RSM) Lorimer has handed over to WO1 (RSM) Scott.
Major Simon Everett has handed over command of the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment to Lieutenant Colonel Rob Small.
💪🏋️Strength and determination were tested as 1st Bn @RIrishRegiment hosted the 'Tern Hill Titan', a qualifying heat for the tri-service Forces Strongest Man and Woman competition.
At sunrise this morning, The Royal Irish Regiment remembered those of the 2nd Battalion The Royal Ulster Rifles, who landed on Sword Beach on 6 June 1944.
2 R IRISH smashed their fundraising goal for @untoldthemuseum, raising £4,210 so far during a gruelling 24-hour run! Huge thanks to all who ran, donated & supported. Let’s give it one final push! gofundme.com/f/untold-24-ho…
1 R IRISH continue to enhance their operability through joint training and supporting ongoing operations in the Middle East (KRI) alongside our US partners.
Tomorrow, 2 R IRISH will take on a gruelling 24-hour run to raise funds for @untoldthemuseum. Support the run. Support the stories. Support UNTOLD. 💪🏼☘️ gofundme.com/f/untold-24-ho…
Ski season = complete 1 R IRISH wrapped up a great ski trip to the French Alps with some tobogganing in Val Thorens ❄️🛷🎿⛷️ #IRISHRANGER
Built to move, trained to find, ready to strike. #IRISHRANGER
Congratulations 2 R IRISH 🏆⚽️
Congratulations to 2 ROYAL IRISH who won the Army Reserve Challenge Cup this afternoon. Three first half goals give them a commanding lead at the break and despite a second half rally from 6 SCOTS they held on to win 3-1.
Today, on the 80th anniversary of VE Day, 1 R IRISH gathered to remember the service and sacrifice of those who fought for our freedom during the Second World War. #VE80
Churchill announced Victory in Europe at 1300 hours on 8 May 1945 #SharedHeritage #irishregiments #wewillrememberthem #VEDay80 #untoldthemuseum #untoldstories #secondworldwar Image: 2 RUR on the outskirts of Bremen in the closing days of the Second World War (© IWM BU4458)
We are backing our veterans with £50m of funding to roll out a new, UK-wide veteran support system - VALOUR. Find out more at mirror.co.uk/news/politics/… #VEDay80
Fresh off the parade square and into the fight - meet the newest #IRISHRANGERS
On 30 May 2025, 2 R IRISH will run for 24 hours to raise funds for @untoldthemuseum Support the run. Support the stories. Support UNTOLD. gofundme.com/f/untold-24-ho…
Congratulations to the #IRISHRANGERS on completing the tough 28-week course at @ITC_Catterick. They’re now set to begin the next chapter at 1 R IRISH. Faugh A Ballagh ☘️
