North Mayo Fusiliers Irish Militia Victorian glengarry badge c1874-81

North Mayo Fusiliers Irish Militia Victorian glengarry badge c1874-81

Code: 21051

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Good scarce die-stamped white metal example Phoenix arising from flaming mural crown on NORTH MAYO scroll. Loops.
Raised 1763 at Castlebar; 1817 HQ at Ballina; circa 1855 redesignated North Mayo Fusiliers Militia. 1.7.1881 merged with the South Mayo Militia as 3rd Bn Connaught Rangers