H M The Queen will be presenting the Regiment with new Colours on Wednesday 6th May 2009 at Windsor Castle. Full details are not yet published however it will be in the morning. Any branch members who require an application form to apply for the tickets must send a STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVELOPE to the Secretary and they will be sent out when available.
Queens Birthday Parade
The Irish Guards will be Trooping their Colour on the Queen's Birthday Parade, branch members can send a STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVELOPE to the Secretary and when available the application forms will be sent out. It should be noted that the Regiment allocation is minimal so consider a rehearsal date.
Branch Annual Dinner
The annual dinner will take place on Saturday 16th May 2009 at the Britannia Adelphi Hotel. The dinner will be held in the new Sefton Suite which has restricted access, no ticket no admittance. The cost of the dinner will be held at £25.00 per person. Major Robbie Kelly MBE will be responsible for tickets and the seating plan.
Welcome To The Irish Guards Association
North of England Branch
The Irish Guards Association
ANNUAL DINNER
The branch annual dinner will take place on Saturday 16th May at the Britannia Adelphi Hotel. The dinner is 19:00 for 19:30 and cost is £25.00 per person. Tickets are available from Major Robbie Kelly MBE, 99 Park Road, Chorley, Lancs, PR7 1QZ. Major General Bill Cubitt, the Regimental Lieutenant Colonel, will be attending with the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Ben Farrel.
The branch produce a quarterly newsletter "The Northern Mick", sponsorship is actively sought.
