The 27th Regiment of Foot was an Irish infantry regiment of the English Army and then the British Army, formed in 1689. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 108th Regiment of Foot to for
Badge of the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot
Illustration of a regimental grenadier in 1715
c. 1742 engraving of a regimental private
Marker at Morne Fortune detailing the regimental history
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Enniskillen is the largest town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is in the middle of the county, between the Upper and Lower sections of Lough Erne. It had a population of 14,086 at the 2021
27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot
…amalgamated with the 108th (Madras Infantry) Regiment of Foot to form the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in 1881. The regiment was raised as local militia at Enniskillen by Colonel Zachariah Tiffin as Zacharaiah Tiffin's Regiment of Foot in June 1689, to fight against James II in the Williamite War in Ireland. The…
Enniskillen castle
Enniskillen Castle
Enniskillen in the late 19th century
Enniskillen Town Hall