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by thiepval
Thu Aug 11, 2016 7:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Long Causeway
Replies: 1
Views: 4674

The Long Causeway

Hi Barry, when I spoke with you at Claymore you had asked about the long causeway, somewhere around the river Finn. Is was looking at a map of the area I don't know if you had noticed an area called Garrison hill and garrison lane, leading down to a bridge over the river Finn. It may a reference to ...
by thiepval
Fri May 02, 2014 9:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Royal Irish Brigade ?
Replies: 2
Views: 4589

Re: Royal Irish Brigade ?

Hi Joe


I have posted your reply to the Captain, many thanks for your help



Best regards, Billy
by thiepval
Fri Apr 25, 2014 4:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Royal Irish Brigade ?
Replies: 2
Views: 4589

Royal Irish Brigade ?

Hi all I have recently started voluntary work doing research at the Royal Irish Rifles Museum. We received a request for information a bit outside the area of the museum and wondered if someone on the forum might be able to shed some light. The request came from a Captain in the US Air Force. He fou...
by thiepval
Mon Jul 30, 2012 7:10 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Lord Clare's Dragoon's?
Replies: 24
Views: 18435

Re: Lord Clare's Dragoon's?

Hi I was just wondering if it was possible that Clare's Dragoons could have recieved cast off uniforms from some French unit. Osprey's ' Louis the XIV's Army' shows the dragoon regiment Tesse' in yellow coats which they exchanged for red coats in 1685. Also i remember reading somewhere about Clares ...
by thiepval
Fri May 15, 2009 5:30 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: 1685-1700 range; Yea or nay? (pic added 9th April)
Replies: 40
Views: 26947

Hi again

forgot to mention that i thought your sample figure looked really, really good

regards again, Billy.
by thiepval
Fri May 15, 2009 5:24 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: 1685-1700 range; Yea or nay? (pic added 9th April)
Replies: 40
Views: 26947

clibinarium's figures

Hi this is excellent news as i have just embarked in a 28mm grand alliance project. I already have large armies for grand alliance and wss in 15mm but always regretted not starting in 28mm after seeing Barry's League of Augsburg site. Whereabouts in Ireland are you as i live just outside Belfast. re...