Colours were bestowed by the king to the regiments of his army ... at Windsor that day—had won the Great War, handing back the Colours embodied their Irish defeat. The ceremony was a powerful ...

including combat roles dating back to the Civil War. The Irish Regiment, the master blender of Fighting 69th Irish Whiskey, tells The New York Sun, “has been a beacon of truth, justice, and the ...

Most Irish Catholics were active in local militia units and were notable in regular ... of oppression and misgovernment.” When the Great War ended, bishops, clergy, and most of the Catholic ...