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1867-03-10
On 10 Mar 1867, Ireland, Spike Island (in Cork Harbour. One company ordered to Ballincollig, two companies ordered to Fort Elizabeth, Cork and three companies deployed to Ballincollig, all arriving on 10 March
1867-03-12
On 12 Mar 1867, Ireland, Camden Fort. One company ordered to Mallow and one company to Butterant
1867-03-16
On 16 Mar 1867, Ireland, Butterant. One company ordered to Charlesville on rumour of uprising, returning to Butterant on 23 April
1867-04-01
During Apr 1867, Channel Islands, Jersey. Had Headquarters at Fort Regent and five companies at St Peter's and Greve de Becq
1867-04-01
On 1 Apr 1867, South Africa, Fort Napier. 39 Volunteers received from 2nd Battalion 5th Regiment.
1867-04-04
On 4 Apr 1867, South Africa, Keiskama Hoek. Right Wing marched for East London, arriving there on 8 April, embarked on HMSS 'Valorous' for Cape Town on 9 April. On 13 April Right Wing arrived at Cape Town, disembarked and marched into Main Barracks
1867-04-16
On 16 Apr 1867, South Africa, Cape Town. 'E' Company (One Officer and Wife and child 77 Other Ranks, six women and seven children) marched to Simons Town for duty
1867-04-16
On 16 Apr 1867, Ireland, Mallow. Two companies ordered back to join Headquarters at Butterant
1867-04-30
On 30 Apr 1867, Ireland, Butterant. 'B' and 'E' Companies proceeded to Tipperary
1867-05-03
On 3 May 1867, South Africa, Fort Napier Natal. Headquarters ('F', 'G', 'H' and 'K' Companies) marched to Durban; joined by 'I' Company (Total 16 Officers and four wives, eight children, 344 Other Ranks, 31 women and 42 children) Embarked on Steam Ship 'Golden Fleece' for East London, arriving there on 9 May
1867-05-04
On 4 May 1867, Ireland, Elizabeth Fort, Cork. 'F' Company ordered to rejoin Headquarters at Butterant and 'D' Company ordered to Ballincollig
1867-05-10
On 10 May 1867, South Africa, East London. Two Officers and one wife and three children, 28 Privates, two women and two children joined Headquarters
1867-05-11
On 11 May 1867, South Africa, East London. Headquarters sailed for Simons Bay, arriving there on 15 May
1867-05-18
On 18 May 1867, South Africa, Simons Bay. Headquarters sailed for and arrived at Table Bay. Disembarked and occupied main barracks
1867-05-19
On 19 May 1867, South Africa, Cape Town. 'F', 'G', 'H' and 'I' Companies sailed for detachment at St Helena, arriving there on 29 May (Nine Officers and two wives and four children, 259 Other Ranks, 11 women and 14 children)
1867-05-28
On 28 May 1867, South Africa, Cape Town. Received Horse Guards letter dated 26 March 1867 authorising forage caps with diced border
1867-06-06
On 6 June 1867, Ireland, Butterant. 'I' Company ordered to Camden Fort. 'C' Company ordered to Carlisle Fort. 'B' and 'E' Companies ordered to Headquarters at Butterant from Tipperary
1867-06-07
On 7 June 1867, Ireland, Butterant. 'D' and 'K' Companies ordered to Camden Fort and 'H' Company ordered to return to Butterant
1867-06-12
On 12 June 1867, Ireland, Kilmallock. 'A' Company rejoins Headquarters at Butterant
1867-06-22
On 22 June 1867, Ireland, Butterant. 'E' Company ordered to Camden Fort and 'D' Company recalled to Headquarters, Butterant
