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*'''1812''' became the 86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot
*'''1881''' amalgamated with the [[83rd Regiment of Foot |83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot]] to form The Royal Irish Rifles
*'''1921''' became the Royal Ulster Rifles
*'''1947''' grouped with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and Royal Irish Fusiliers into the North Irish Brigade
*'''1968''' amalgamated with the 83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot to form The Royal Irish Rifles
*'''1991''' amalgamated with the Ulster Defence Regiment to form the new The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th and Ulster Defence Regiment).
== Service in British India ==
