NAM.1984-05-104-1

Officer's pouch belt plate, blackened silver, 1920 (c). Associated with Royal Irish Rifles. Two shamrock sprays bearing frosted scrolls with battle honours. Between the sprays a female harp below which a sphinx resting upon a tablet bearing the battle honour, 'Egypt'. Below the tablet a scroll bearing the battle honour, 'South Africa 1899-1902'. Below all a stringed bugle-horn upon the strings of which a frosted scroll bearing the regiment title. Above all, a monarchial crown resting upon a frosted scroll bearing the motto, 'Quis Separabit'. Associated with Peninsular War (1808-1814) , Wars of the French Revolution, South Africa (1795), Boer War (1899-1902), Napoleonic Wars, South Africa (1806).

Boer War (1899-1902)

Cape of Good Hope, Capture of, 1795 Wars of the French Revolution, South Africa 1795), Nivelle, Battle of, 1813 (Peninsular War, Southern France 1813-1814), Orthez, Battle of, 1814 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Talavera, Battle of, 1809 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Cape of Good Hope, Surrender of, 1806 (Napoleonic Wars, South Africa 1806), Busaco, Battle of, 1810 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Fuentes de Onoro, Battle of, 1811 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Badajoz, 3rd Siege of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Salamanca, Battle of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Ciudad Rodrigo, Siege of, 1812 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Vitoria, Battle of, 1813 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Toulouse, Battle of, 1814 (Peninsular War, Southern France 1813-1814)