lster
Counties of Donegal, Derry, Tyrone, and Fermanagh. Depot: Omagh town.
The Sphinx, superscribed "Egypt." "Martinique, 1762";
"Havannah"; "St. Lucia, 1778, 1796"; "Maida"; "Badajoz";
"Salamanca"; "Vittoria"; "Pyrenees"; "Nivelle"; "Orthes";
"Toulouse"; "Peninsula"; "Waterloo"; "South Africa, 1835,
1846-7"; "Central India"; "Relief of Ladysmith"; "South Africa,
1899-1902."
ROYAL IRISH RIFLES.
The Harp and Crown, with the motto _Quis Separabit?_ ("Who shall
divide us?") on a scroll beneath, and a bugle with strings, the symbol
of a rifle regiment. Recruiting area: the Ulster Counties of Antrim
and Down, including the City of Belfast. Depot: Belfast.
The Sphinx, superscribed "Egypt." "India"; "Cape of Good Hope,
1806"; "Talavera"; "Bourbon"; "Busaco"; "Fuentes d'Onor";
"Ciudad Rodrigo"; "Badajoz"; "Salamanca"; "Vittoria"; "Nivelle";
"Orthes"; "Toulouse"; "Peninsula"; "Central India"; "South
Africa, 1899-1902."
ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS.
A grenade with a French Imperial eagle and a wreath of laurel on the
ball, surmounted by the Gaelic motto, _Faugh-a-Ballagh_ ("Clear the
Way"), the whole being set in a wreath of Shamrocks and surmounted by
the Plume of the Prince of Wales. Recruiting area: the Ulster Counties
of Armagh, Monaghan, and Cavan, and the Leinster County of Louth.
Depot: Armagh town.
The Sphinx, superscribed "Egypt." "Monte Video"; "Talavera";
"Barrosa"; "Java"; "Tarifa"; "Vittoria"; "Nivelle "; "Niagara";
"Orthes"; "Toulouse"; "Peninsula"; "Asia"; "Sevastopol";
"Tel-el-Kebir"; "Egypt, 1882, 1844"; "Relief of Ladysmith";
"South Africa, 1899-1902."
CONNAUGHT RANGERS.
The Harp and Crown, with the motto, _Quis Separabit?_ Recruiting area:
all the Counties of Connaught--Galway, Roscommon, Mayo, Sligo, and
Leitrim. Depot: Galway.
The Elephant. The Sphinx, superscribed "Egypt." "Seringapatam";
"Talavera"; "Busaco"; "Fuentes d'Onor"; "Ciudad Rodrigo";
"Badajoz"; "Salamanca"; "Vittoria"; "Pyrenees"; "Nivelle";
"Orthes"; "Toulouse"; "Peninsula"; "Alma"; "Inkerman";
"Sevastopol"; "Central India"; "South Africa. 1877-8-9"; "Relief
of Ladysmith"; "South Africa, 1899-1902."
LEINSTER REGIMENT.
The Plume of the Prince of Wales, encircled by a wreath of maple
leaves, and surmounted by a Crown. Recruiting area: the Leinster
Counties of Longford, Meath, Westmeath, King's County, and Queen's
County. Depot:
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