THE IRISH REGIMENTS.
Prior to his departure from England to take command of the Third Division of the South African forces Major-General G-atacre said at a valedictory public meeting that ' he was lucky in having out of his eight regiments five Irish ones, and the knot that five Irish regiments could not untie must be a difficult one. If a commanding officer in charge of five Irish regiments failed, he must be a bad specimen.'
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 1, 4 January 1900, Page 3
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75THE IRISH REGIMENTS. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 1, 4 January 1900, Page 3
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