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men and Ulster
However, in 1116 the Annals of Ulster report: " Ladhmann son of Domnall, grandson of the king of Scotland, was killed by the men of Moray.
The Chronicle states that the Northmen were killed in Srath Erenn, which is confirmed by the Annals of Ulster which records the death of Ímar grandson of Ímar and many others at the hands of the men of Fortriu in 904.
The report of the battle in the Annals of Ulster says that none of the kings or mormaers among the men of Alba were killed.
The Annals of Ulster for 952 report a battle between " the men of Alba and the Britons Strathclyde and the English " against the foreigners, i. e. the Northmen or the Norse-Gaels.
These men were from the 5th NY Regiment, Lamb's Artillery, Orange County Militia, and Ulster County Militia.
The E-text reports, however, that in 952,the Northumbrians drove out King Olaf and accepted Eric, son of Harold .” The Annals of Ulster for the same year report a victory of the ' foreigners ', i. e. the Northmen or the Norse-Gaels, over “ the men of Scotland and the Welsh i. e. Britons of Strathclyde and the Saxons .” Exactly what this succinct account may tell us of Eirik's second rise to power, if at all, is frustratingly unclear.
In 642, the Annals of Ulster report that the Britons of Alt Clut led by Eugein son of Beli defeated the men of Dál Riata and killed Domnall Brecc, grandson of Áedán, at Strathcarron, and this victory is also recorded in an addition to Y Gododdin.
Tindall summarises the roles that these old men play as those of the Four Masters, the Four Evangelists, and the four Provinces of Ireland ( " Matthew, from the north, is Ulster ; Mark, from the south, is Munster ; Luke, from the east, is Leinster ; and John, from the west, is Connaught ").
She cursed the men of Ulster to suffer her labour pains in the hour of their greatest need, which is why none of the Ulstermen but the semi-divine hero Cúchulainn were able to fight in the Táin Bó Cuailnge ( Cattle Raid of Cooley ).
Conall pursued Cet after he had made a raid on Ulster, killing twenty-seven men and taking their heads.
The men of Ulster are disabled by a curse, so Cú Chulainn prevents Medb's army from advancing further by invoking the right of single combat at fords.
Some legendary depictions of fianna seem to conform to historical reality: for example, in the Ulster Cycle the druid Cathbad leads a fian of twenty-seven men which fights against other fianna and kills the twelve foster-fathers of the Ulster princess Ness.
The Battle of Clontarf () took place on 23 April 1014 between the forces of Brian Boru and the forces led by the King of Leinster, Máel Mórda mac Murchada: composed mainly of his own men, Viking mercenaries from Dublin and the Orkney Islands led by his cousin Sigtrygg, as well as the one rebellious king from the province of Ulster.
On 29 June 1210 King John of England, Lord of Ireland and his forces met with Cathal Crobhderg, King of Connacht and his men in Ardbraccan before proceeding north to attack the forces of Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster.
Law then met with Edward Carson, and afterwards expressed the opinion that " the men of Ulster do desire a settlement on the basis of leaving Ulster out, and Carson thinks such an arrangement could be carried out without any serious attack from the Unionists in the South ".
By 1572 Gilbert had turned his attention to the Netherlands, where he fought an unsuccessful campaign in support of the Dutch Sea beggars at the head of a force of 1500 men, many of whom had deserted from Smith's aborted plantation in the Ards of Ulster.
His last act as CIGS ( January 1922 ) was to argue against Geddes ’ recommendation of further army cuts of 50, 000 men ( from 210, 000 ) and £ 20m off the £ 75m estimates, leaving only 4 battalions in Ulster.
The men of Ulster are disabled by an apparent illness, the ces noínden ( literally " debility of nine ( days )", although it lasts several months ).
It was at Helen's Tower that the men of the then newly-formed Ulster Division drilled and trained on the outbreak of World War I.
For many of the men of the 36th ( Ulster ) Division, the distinctive sight of Helen's Tower rising above the surrounding countryside was one of their last abiding memories of home before their departure for England and, subsequently, the Western Front.
After the war had ended, King George V paid tribute to the 36th Division saying, " Throughout the long years of struggle ... the men of Ulster have proved how nobly they fight and die ...".
Many of these men, as well as their Presbyterian counterparts in Ulster, had been shaped by the sectarianism that was prevalent in eighteenth century Ireland and it was no mean feat to persuade Catholic, Protestant and Dissenter to put aside their differences and view each other simply as fellow Irishmen.
The two men were part of the Ulster Volunteer Force ( UVF ) gang that had carried out the Miami Showband killings and were accidentally blown up when the bomb they had planted in the band's minibus went off prematurely, killing them instantly.

men and Volunteers
The Fourteenth Regiment of Ohio Volunteers lost one-third of its numbers within a few minutes, among them being several men whose time of service had expired but who had volunteered to advance with their regiment.
Seventeen Volunteers were able to severely disrupt the British advance, killing or wounding 240 men.
The Volunteers ′ Dublin Brigade, 5th Battalion ( also known as the Fingal Battalion ), led by Thomas Ashe and his second in command Richard Mulcahy, composed of some 60 men, mobilised at Swords, where they seized the RIC Barracks and the Post Office.
In County Louth, Volunteers shot dead an RIC man near the village of Castlebellingham on 24 April, in an incident in which 15 RIC men were also taken prisoner.
Whereas MacNeill intended to use force only to resist the imposition of conscription on Ireland, or to prevent the use of force to disarm of the Volunteers, the IRB men intended to launch an armed rebellion in pursuit of Irish independence.
In this new position of strength, the Irish Volunteers, who had been swollen to over 100, 000 men in the conscription crisis, were re-organised as the army of this Republic.
Carson ’ s command was divided into two battalions, each made up of four companies of the First New Mexico Volunteers, in all some 500 men.
Volunteers of men and supplies swelled the French army, eager to serve under Joan of Arc's banner.
Twelve Barbados men made up the Second Barbados Contingent of Volunteers for the Armed Forces.
Historian John D. Winters in The Civil War in Louisiana ( 1963 ), describes Sabine as " a poor piney-hill parish met earlier obligations to her men by voting funds for the Sabine Rifles, Sabine Rebels, Sabine Volunteers, and Jordan's Company, and sent $ 500 to another company already departed for the front.
While men from North Stonington joined several Connecticut Regiments during the Civil War, the best-known of these was the 21st Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers because its “ G ” company consisted completely of North Stonington residents.
In November 1856 110 men of the Florida Mounted Volunteers reached Chokoloskee Island.
Doniphan would join a company of Clay County men and command the 1st Missouri Mounted Volunteers Regiment during the Mexican-American War.
Of these men 2. 67 million joined as Volunteers and 2. 77 million as conscripts ( although some volunteered after conscription was introduced and would most likely have been conscripted anyway ).
Cornwallis had around 2, 100 men, of which around 600 were Loyalist militia and Volunteers of Ireland.
Appalled by the debauchery of this company, the young men refused to be sworn into the army under this militia, and eventually succeeded in being transferred to the Fourth Wisconsin Volunteers.
Many Shilton men joined the old ‘ Volunteers ’, belonging to the Hinckley Company ; these were later incorporated in the ‘ Militia ’.
Regular army troops had been withdrawn for service in the Civil War and were replaced with the Colorado Volunteers, rough men who often favored extermination of the Indians.
Carrington and his caravan reached Fort Reno on June 28, and left two companies ( about 100 men ) there to relieve the two companies of the 5th U. S. Volunteers ( nicknamed the " Galvanized Yankees ") who had garrisoned the fort over the winter.
The 47th Brigade was known as the " Nationalist Brigade " as the majority were men from Redmond's Irish Volunteers.
He was made commandant of the 4th Battalion of the Volunteers, and during the Rising was stationed at the South Dublin Union and the Marrowbone Lane Distillery, with more than 100 men under his command, notably his second-in-command Cathal Brugha, and W. T. Cosgrave.
Though he was an officer of the Irish Volunteers, in charge of 200 men in Belfast, it was decided that Belfast could not take part in the rising, as the dominance of the Ulster Volunteers in the northeast could lead to sectarian civil war.
Finally, a corps-sized detachment consisting of the Anzac Mounted Division, the 20th Indian Infantry Brigade, two battalions of the British West Indies Regiment and two battalions of Jewish Volunteers in the Royal Fusiliers, amounting to 11, 000 men commanded by Major General Edward Chaytor and known as Chaytor's Force, was to capture the Jisr ed Damieh bridge and fords in a pincer movement.
From February 1942, he headed the Committee for Organising Latvian Volunteers (), the main function of which was the recruitment of Latvian men for the Latvian Auxiliary Police Battalions, known in German as Schutzmannschaften or simply Schuma.

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