The Battle Honours emblazoned on the Queen’s Colours of The Royal Irish Regiment are amongst those awarded to our antecedent regiments for their actions from the Nazi invasion of North-West Europe in 1939 to the liberation of North-West Europe in 1945. Included, are actions in North Africa.
Battle Honour ST OMER-LA-BASSEE
Battle Honour DJEBEL TANNGOUCHA
Battle Honour NORTH AFRICA 1942-43
Battle Honour GARIGLIANO CROSSING
Battle Honour NORMANDY LANDING
