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    The 16th (Irish) Division was an infantry division of the British Army, raised for service during World War I. The division was a voluntary 'Service'...
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  • 16th Division or 16th Infantry Division may refer to: 16th Division (German Empire), a unit of the Prussian/German Army 16th Reserve Division (German...
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    (Ulster) Division at Thiepval, but only two little Celtic crosses to commemorate the 16th (Irish) Division. The 16th (Irish) Division was made up of Irish nationalists...
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    provinces of Ireland. It was led by Irish General Bryan Mahon and fought at Gallipoli, Salonika and Palestine. It was the first of the Irish Divisions to take...
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    period in Irish history was the period in the 1910s and early 1920s when Irish nationalist opinion shifted from the Home Rule-supporting Irish Parliamentary...
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    place on 9 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, when the 16th (Irish) Division captured the German-held village. Ginchy is 0.93 mi (1.5 km) north-east...
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    16th (Irish) Division fought alongside the 36th (Ulster) Division. Because of the events of the Easter Rebellion in 1916 and the partition of Ireland...
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  • enlisted voluntarily in Irish regiments of the New British Army, forming part of the 10th (Irish) and 16th (Irish) Divisions. Out of a National Volunteer...
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    between divisions of the II Royal Bavarian Corps and divisions of the British I Corps. Just before dawn on 27 April, the 16th (Irish) Division and part...
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    attacked by the British Second Army; the 36th (Ulster) Division and the 16th (Irish) Division of IX Corps captured the fortified village of Wytschaete...
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    Irish Regiment as the 7th Royal Irish Rifles, which had left 16th (Irish) Division the previous November. One source indicates that the South Irish Horse...
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  • a British Army officer, who commanded the 11th (Northern) Division and 16th (Irish) Division during the First World War. Ritchie was born in 1869, the...
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    Militia, landed at Le Havre as part of the 48th Brigade in the 16th (Irish) Division in December 1915 for service on the Western Front. James Steele...
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  • of the Home Commands, and Irish Command formed what became the 10th (Irish) Division. It was followed by 16th (Irish) Division of K2 in September 1914....
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    Home Rule by voluntarily enlisting in Irish regiments of the 10th (Irish) Division or the 16th (Irish) Division of Kitchener's New Service Army. The men...
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  • new army also known as Kitchener's Army. It was assigned to the 16th (Irish) Division and served on the Western Front during the First World War. The...
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    Royal Munster Fusiliers (category Irish regiments of the British Army)
    ISBN 0-7165-2517-8. Denman, Terence (1992). Ireland's unknown Soldiers The 16th (Irish) Division in the Great War, 1914-1918. Irish Academic Press. ISBN 0-7165-2495-3...
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    surge in voluntary enlistment for the Irish regiments of the 10th (Irish) Division and the 16th (Irish) Division of Kitchener's New Service Army formed...
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    flag of Ireland (Irish: bratach na hÉireann), frequently referred to in Ireland as 'the tricolour' (an trídhathach) and elsewhere as the Irish tricolour...
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    William Hickie (category 19th-century Irish people)
     4876. "William Hickie and the 16th (Irish) Division". History Ireland. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2020. Irish Regiments in the Great War p. 119...
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  • retiring in 1909. He was recalled as General Officer Commanding 16th (Irish) Division in 1914 at the start of the First World War and retired again in...
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    the Irish Volunteers bitterly disagreed with the National Volunteers serving with the Irish Divisions. The 10th (Irish) Division, the 16th (Irish) Division...
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    (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot and the 18th (The Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, it was one of eight Irish regiments raised largely in Ireland, its home...
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  • Division C)  Czech Republic (16th place, 2023 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A)  Estonia  Georgia  Great Britain  Hungary  Iceland  Ireland  Kosovo...
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    Hiberno-Normans, or Norman Irish (Irish: Normánach ; Old Irish: Gall, 'foreigners'), refer to Irish families descended from Norman settlers who arrived...
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    (Northern) Division which remained in England when the division was posted to Gallipoli. 16th (Irish) Division also provided the Divisional Ammunition...
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    horse racing, golf, and boxing. The names Ireland and Éire derive from Old Irish Ériu, a goddess in Irish mythology first recorded in the ninth century...
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    joined Irish regiments of the 10th (Irish) and 16th (Irish) divisions of the New British Army, while Unionists joined the 36th (Ulster) divisions. The remainder...
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    The Irish War of Independence (Irish: Cogadh na Saoirse) or Anglo-Irish War was a guerrilla war fought in Ireland from 1919 to 1921 between the Irish Republican...
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  • existing regiments: the Royal Irish Fusiliers, the Royal Irish Rifles and the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. The division served from October 1915 on Western...
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