Royal Irish Rifles

Famous quotes containing the words royal, irish and/or rifles:

    “Here was a royal fellowship of death.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Hindered characters
    seldom have mothers
    in Irish stories, but they all have grandmothers.”
    —Marianne Moore (1887–1972)

    “I think that for once the Sharp’s rifles and the revolvers were employed in a righteous cause.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)