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There’s a whole lot of ammo going blammo over the course of “One Shot,” an action...

The actor who played Colin Creevey in the "Harry Potter" movies, Hugh Mitchell, is a real-life professional photographer now.

A limited amount of free tickets for a spectacular display of military music at Carrickfergus Castle are being made available to the public at 9am on...

Reserve soldiers from Northern Ireland are to be deployed to the Falkland Islands. 2 Royal Irish will join the 1st Battalion of the Welsh Guards for a three-month operational tour of the south Atlantic islands. Nine reservists are currently completing their final training before flying to the Falklands in mid-May to work alongside the guardsmen as part of the Falkland Islands Roulement Infantry Company (FIRIC). Soldiers from 2 Royal Irish will conduct long range patrols on the islands (Crown copyright/PA) Based at RAF Mount Pleasant, the FIRIC is a rotational Army infantry unit that is part ...

Around 70 Royal Irish reservists have returned to Northern Ireland following a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cyprus. The men and women from 2 Royal Irish were part of the largest deployment of British Army reservists in decades, as part of the 6 Rifles battlegroup. The soldiers spent the last six months based in the United Nations Protected Area on the outskirts of the city of Nicosia, part of a reserve who are kept at constant readiness to respond to challenges across the island. 2 Royal Irish have recently returned to Northern Ireland from a deployment in Cyprus (MoD Crown Copyrigh...