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01-08-05, 20:30
After it was announced that the three Northern Ireland-based battalions of the Royal Irish Regiment are to be disbanded, the BBC News website looks back at the regiment's history.
The Royal Irish Regiment of the British Army was formed by the amalgamation of the Ulster Defence Regiment and the Royal Irish Rangers on 1 July 1992.
BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/4736301.stm)
The Royal Irish Regiment of the British Army was formed by the amalgamation of the Ulster Defence Regiment and the Royal Irish Rangers on 1 July 1992.
BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/4736301.stm)