9. SUCCESSION OF COLONELS OF THE REGIMENT 422 10. MEMORIALS OF THE ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT 431 11. TABLE SHOWING THE FORMER NUMBERS AND PRESENT NAMES OF THE INFANTRY REGIMENTS OF THE REGULAR ARMY 440 INDEX 443 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE THE NORTH TRANSEPT OF ST PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN _Frontispiece_ LITHOGRAPHIC REPRODUCTION OF LORD WOLSELEY’S LETTER _facing_ viii MEMORIAL TO THOSE WHO DIED IN THE AFGHAN, EGYPTIAN, AND NILE CAMPAIGNS 231 MEMORIALS TO THOSE WHO FELL IN SOUTH AFRICA 305, 374 LIST OF MAPS. NO. 1. BLENHEIM, RAMILLIES, OUDENARDE, AND MALPLAQUET _facing_ 60 NO. 2. THE LOW COUNTRIES ” 78 NO. 3. BASIN OF THE MEDITERRANEAN ” 116 NO. 4-5. CHINA AND BURMA ” 160 NO. 6. THE CRIMEA ” 188 NO. 7. NEW ZEALAND ” 220 NO. 8-9. THE WAR IN EGYPT, 1882--THE NILE EXPEDITION ” 286 NO. 10. SOUTH AFRICA ” 442 CORRIGENDA. page line 40 24 _for_ Lieut. G. Roberts _read_ S. Roberts. 69 10 ” Colonel Crosby ” Cosby. 70 1 of footnote ” ” ” ” ” 121 10 ” ” Lieut. D. Edwards ” Edwardes. 128 4 ” ” Lieut. C. W. Davis ” G. W. Davis. { 3 ” ” Lieut. H. J. Stephenson ” H. F. Stephenson. 147 {15 ” ” Lieut. G. W. Stackpoole ” G. W. Stacpoole. {17 ” ” Ens. T. E. Esmond ” T. E. Esmonde. 160 28 ” Lieut. W. F. Cockburn ” W. P. Cockburn. 165 4 of footnote ” Capt. G. W. Stackpole ” G. W. Stacpoole. The Campaigns and History of The Royal Irish Regiment. CHAPTER I. 1684-1697. THE RAISING OF THE REGIMENT: AND THE WARS OF WILLIAM III.