Daily Archives: October 21, 2005

Date: 22-Oct-2005 03:52Subject: Irish in British Regiments Dear Hugh, THe Irish have always loved fighting and make great soldiers. Most BritishRegiments had Irish in them. Irish loved fighting so much they joined otherarmies and fought for other countries like Spain, France (and the FrenchForeign Legion) and America. Some served in the Indian Army. You never […]

Fwd: [WEX] Dempsey in Wexford

———- Forwarded message ———-From: Alan and Mary Cooper <almaathome@btinternet.com>Date: 21-Oct-2005 23:36Subject: Re: [WEX] Dempsey in WexfordTo: hugh@xtra.co.nz Hugh,This is interesting as we have a written account of how one of Mary’santecedents was an English soldier – time span about right. There arealso Dempsey lurking in there somewhere as well, but please don’t getexcited as there […]