[{"title":"Dublin Brigade","county":"Dublin","description":"","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2nd Brigade","county":"Dublin","description":"","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Meath Brigade \u2013 1 Eastern Division","county":"Meath","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 86 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 88 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Dunboyne, Kilbride, Kilcloon, and Summerhill.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 83 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 84 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dunshaughlin, Rathoath, Curragha, Skyrne, and Culmullen.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 92 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 131 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Leixlip, Celbridge, Straffan, Maynooth, and Dunboyne.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 138 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 149 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Kilcock, Coole, Broadford, Clogherinka, Cloncurry, Mainham, Carbury, Enfield, and Johnstown Bridge.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Meath Brigade - 1 Eastern Division","county":"Meath","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 93 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 44 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Trim, Bective & Kilmessan, Dunderry and Kiltale.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 98 all ranks. This unit did not exist on 1 July 1922. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Kentstown, Yellow Furze, Dunmoe and Johnstown.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 75 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 28 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Rathkenny, Clongill, Kilbarry and Castletown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 126 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 37 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Martry, Bohermeen, Navan and Adbraccan.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Meath Brigade\u2013 1 Eastern Division","county":"Meath","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 245 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 100 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Newcastle, Moynalty, Kells, Nobber, Kilbeg, Milltown, Mullagh and Drumconrath.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 257 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 83 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Carnaross, Ballinalough, Stonefield, Whitegate, Ballinacree, Oldcastle, Fennor and Moylough.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 182 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 47 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Virginia, Killinkire, Cross, Maghera, Lurgan, Castlerahan and Munterconnaught.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 105 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 54 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Bailieboro, Kingscourt, Knockbride East, Killann, Corlea and Barley Hill.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 Meath Brigade - 1 Eastern Division","county":"Meath","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 56 all ranks. There is no data provided on file for the period 1 July 1922 and no reference to the existence of this unit after July 1921. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Boardsmill, Ballivor and Kilyon.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 87 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 is given as 15 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Athboy, Fordstown and Kildalkey.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 74 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 is given as 18 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Delvin, Clonmellan and Archerstown.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"5 Mullingar Brigade \u2013 1 Eastern Division","county":"Westmeath","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 180 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 196 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Mullingar, The Downes, Taughmon and Ballynacargy.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on <strong>11 July 1921<\/strong> was 96 all ranks. This unit was transferred to the Athlone Brigade after 11 July 1921 and in its original formation did not exist on 1 July 1922. The companies of the 2 Battalion up to 11 July 1921 were located as follows: Loughnavalley, Moyvore, Castletown Geoghegan and Skeagh.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: This Battalion was formerly the 4 Battalion, 5 Brigade and had been re-designated as the 2 Battalion, 5 Brigade on 1 July 1922 and its unit strength on that date was 215 all ranks. The companies of\u00a0 2 Battalion on <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> were located as follows: Castlepollard, Stonetown, Whitehall, Glanidian, Coole and Fore.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 117 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 141 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Kinnegad, Milltown Pass, Coralstown, Raharney and Clonlost.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 166 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit (less the Boherquill Company which was transferred to the Longford Brigade) was re-designated as the 2 Battalion, 5 Brigade (See note at 2nd Battalion above). The companies of the 4 Battalion on 11 July 1921 were located as follows: Castlepollard, Stonetown, Whitehall, Glanidian, Boherquill and Coole.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 5th Brigade up to 1922 with a total overall strength of 30 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the ASU from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"7 Brigade - 1 Eastern Division","county":"Kildare","description":"<p>The <strong>7 Brigade was formed by 1 July 1922<\/strong> and then consisted of seven battalions and an Active Service Unit. All data given below for the battalions (other than the 2 North Kildare Battalion) is for the date <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong>. The companies of the 2 (North Kildare) Battalion were located as follows: Athgarvan, Ballymore Eustace, Hollywood, Kill, Naas, Newbridge, Prosperous, Robertstown, Two Mile House, Allen, Allenwood, Clane, Eadestown, Clongorey, and Lewistown.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 84. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Naas, Kill, Kilteel, Rathmore and Straffan.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 48. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Newbridge, Rathbride, Clongorey and Athgarvan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 21. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Hollywood.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 35. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Prosperous, Robertstown, Blackwood, Kilmeague, Newtown and Donore.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 40. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Rathangan, Kilcumber, Cushina, Clonbulloge and Brackna.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 56.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Kildare, Kilcullen, Maddenstown, Ballysax and Suncroft.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 21. The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Carbury.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 2 (North Kildare) Battalion in June 1921 with a total overall strength of 18 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the ASU from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"8 Fingal Brigade - 1 Eastern Division","county":"Dublin","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 233 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 82 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Naul, Ring Commons, Skerries, Gormanstown, Balbriggan & Balrothery, Julianstown & Laytown, Donabate & Portrane, Rush.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 156 all ranks. This unit was non-existent on 1 July 1922 . The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Lusk, Rush, Donabate, Swords & Balheary.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 134 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 54 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: St. Margarets, Finglas, Kinsealey, Santry & Oldtown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 83 all ranks. This unit was non-existent on 1 July 1922 . The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Oldtown, Garristown, Ardcath, Duleek.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"9 South Louth Brigade -1 Eastern Division","county":"Louth","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 151 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 83 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Drogheda, Slane.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 74 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 36 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dunleer, Termonfeckin.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 32 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 67 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ardee, Smarmore, Collon, Churchtown, Barley Hill, Drumconrath, Meath Hill.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Dublin Brigade - 2 Eastern Division","county":"Dublin","description":"<p>All of the companies of the 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Battalions were located within the city of Dublin.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,306 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 804 all ranks.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 786 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 349 all ranks.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 944 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 1,071 all ranks.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 934 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 451 all ranks.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 340 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 174 all ranks. This battalion was also designated as the <strong>Engineers Battalion<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 754 all ranks. By July 1922 this battalion had been stood down and companies posted to the 1 Battalion and 2 Battalion\u00a0 of the 2 Dublin Brigade. On the 11 July 1921 the companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Dundrum, Ticknock, Bray, Dunlaoghaire, Blackrock, Deansgrange, Dalkey and Enniskerry.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 252 all ranks. By July 1922 this battalion had been stood down and re-designated as the 3 Battalion of 2 Dublin Brigade. On the 11 July 1921 the companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Tallaght, Clondalkin, Ballinascorney, Brittas & Kilbride, Blessington & Lacken and Valleymount.<br \/>\n<strong>Wicklow (Independent) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 241. By July 1922 this unit had been incorporated into the Dublin II Brigade.The companies of the Wicklow (Independent) Battalion were located as follows: Wicklow, Arklow, Rathdrum, Laragh, Ashford, Redcross & Barnderrig, Rathnew, Avoca, Newtown Mount Kennedy & Kilcoole, Glenealy, Johnstown, Roundwood and Delgany. The Wicklow (Independent) Battalion strength for 1 July 1922 is included in the returns for 2 Dublin Brigade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: data in files give a total strength of 50 personnel for the 1 Dublin Brigade ASU. All members serving with the 1 Dublin Brigade ASU are stated to have been full time engaged, and all personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade. No specific strength or operational information is given for the second critical date. The file states that up to two thirds of the ASU had joined the Free State Army by 1 July 1922.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Dublin Brigade - 2 Eastern Division","county":"Dublin","description":"<p>This brigade did not exist on the first critical date (11 July 1921) and the data is for <strong>1 July 1922 only<\/strong>. The Brigade was formed by the transfer of units from the 1 Dublin Brigade, the attachment of the Kildare Column, and the Wicklow (Independent) Battalion.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 224 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Dundrum & Milltown, Blackrock and Deansgrange.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 330 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located in South County Dublin.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 270 all ranks.The companies of 3 Battalion were located as follows: Tallaght, Clondalkin, Ballinascorney, Brittas & Kilbride, Blessington & Lacken, Valleymount, Granabeg and Saggart & Rathcoole.<br \/>\n<strong>The Kildare Column<\/strong> was in service by July 1922 and was attached to the 2 Dublin Brigade and located at Blessington. On 1 July 1922 the strength of the Kildare Column was 59 all ranks.<br \/>\n<strong>Wicklow (Independent) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 245 all ranks.n The companies of the Wicklow (Independent) Battalion were located as follows: Wicklow, Arklow, Rathdrum, Laragh, Ashford, Redcross & Barnderrig, Rathnew, Avoca, Newtown Mount Kennedy & Kilcoole, Glenealy, Johnstown, Roundwood and Delgany.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"North Wexford Brigade- 3 Eastern Division","county":"Wexford","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 363 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 245 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Ballindaggin, Ballycarney, Marshalstown, Kiltealy, Kilmyshal, Bunclody, Enniscorthy and Blackwater.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 347 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 325 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Rathnure, Poulpastry, Davidstown, Oylegate & Glenbrien, Bree, Shannon, Clonroche, Caim and Ballindoney.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 356 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 283 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ferns, Camolin, Ballygarrett, Kilanerin, Castletown, Riverchapel, Gorey, Clologue, Oulart, Boolavogue and Monageer.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 163 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 209 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Carnew, Askamore, Crossbridge, Coolboy & Coolfancy, Craanford, Monaseed, Shillelagh and Kilquiggan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Two Active Service Units<\/strong> were effective with the North Wexford Brigade in 1921 with a total overall strength of 41 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"South Wexford Brigade - 3 Eastern Division","county":"Wexford","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 281 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 362 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: New Ross, Rathgarugue, Cushinstown, Adamstown, Templeudigan and Ballywilliam.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 189 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 349 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Gusseranne, Campile, Ramsgrange, Fethard-on-Sea, Newbawn, Clongeen and St. Leonards.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 159 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 318 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Murrinstown, Bridgtown, Broadway, Ballymitty and Tagoat.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 322 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 329 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Wexford Town, Crossabeg, Ballymurrin, Castlebridge, Taghmon and Glynn.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the South Wexford Brigade on 11 July 1921 with a total overall strength of 30 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Carlow Brigade - 3 Eastern Division","county":"Carlow","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 353 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 301 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Carlow, Bagnalstown, Leighlinbridge, Killeshin, Balinabranna, Nurney, Newtown, and Rossmore.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 151 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 79 all ranks. The companies of the 2nd Battalion were located as follows: Baltinglass, Grangecon, Tynock, Donard, and Rathangan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 354 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 244 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Clonmore, Grangeford, Hacketstown, Rathvilly, Tullow, Ballon, Killinure, Clonegal, Myshall, Kildavin, and Ardattin.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 298 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 300 all ranks. The companies of the 4th Battalion were located as follows: Ballymurphy, Clashganny, Rathanna, Ballyglisheen, Marley, St. Mullins, and Borris.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 230 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 160 all ranks. The companies of the 5th Battalion were located as follows: Athy, Barrowhouse, Moone, Ballylinan, Moat, and Castledermot.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 347. This unit was re-organised by 1 July 1922 and the strength at that date was 147 all ranks. The companies of the 6 Battalion at 11 July 1921 were located as follows: Dunlavin, Seven Stars & Kildoon, Suncroft, Kilcullen, Kilgowan, Kildare, and Monasterevan. The companies of the re-organised 6th Battalion by 1 July 1922 were located as follows: Dunlavin, Seven Stars, Ballytore, Kildoon, Kilgowan, and Monasterevan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Carlow Brigade on 11 July 1921 with a total strength of 11 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Athlone Brigade - 1 Midland Division","county":"Westmeath","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 359 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 265 all ranks. (Note: this unit was designated as the 2 Battalion for the period 11 July 1921.)The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Coosan,\u00a0 Mount Temple,\u00a0 Kiltoom,\u00a0 Athlone,\u00a0 Moate,\u00a0 Faheran,\u00a0 and Monksland.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 184 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 164 all ranks. (Note: this unit was designated as the 1st Battalion for the period 11 July 1921). The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Drumraney,\u00a0 Tang,\u00a0 Tubberclair,\u00a0 Ballymore,\u00a0 Bishopstown,\u00a0 Rosemount,\u00a0 and Moyvore.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Summerhill)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 347 all ranks. This unit (less \u2018G\u2019 Coy. which transferred to the 1 Bn. Athlone Brigade) was transferred to the 2 Western Division on 1 July 1922 and was designated as the 5 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 2 Western Division. On the 11 July 1921 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Summerhill, Drum, Bealnamulla, Clonown, Taughmaconnell, Moone and Monksland.<\/p>\n<p>An<strong> Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Athlone Brigade up to 1 July 1922 with a total overall strength of 64 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"West Cavan Brigade - 1 Midland Division","county":"Cavan","description":"<p>At the period <strong>11 July 1921<\/strong>, what was to become by 1 July 1922 the 1 Battalion (Corlough\/Belturbet), then consisted of two independent battalions.<br \/>\n<strong>Belturbet (Independent) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 132 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the Belturbet (Independent) Battalion were located as follows: Belturbet, Milltown, Camaleer, and Drumalee.<br \/>\n<strong>Corlough (Independent) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 115 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the Corlough (Independent) Battalion were located as follows: Upper Corlough, Lower Corlough, Templeport, Ballyconnell, and Swanlinbar.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion (Corlough\/Belturbet)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 82 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 1 Battalion (Corlough\/Belturbet) were located as follows: Lower Corlough, Templeport, Belturbet, Milltown, Swanlinbar and Ballyconnell.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion (Ballinagh)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 370 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 119 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 part of this unit was transferred to the 3 Battalion (Gownagh). The companies of the 2 Battalion (Ballinagh) were located as follows: Ballinagh, Drumbrade, Bruskey, Gowna, Loughduff, Upper Mullahoran, Ballymachugh, Ardvagh, Killeshandra, Cormore, and Denn.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Gownagh)<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this unit was not in existence and was formed from companies of the 2nd. Battalion (Ballinagh) which were transferred by 1 July 1922. The unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 271 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion (Gownagh) were located as follows: Gowna, Loughduff, Upper Mullahoran, Ballymachugh, and Ardvagh.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the West Cavan Brigade in 1921 with a strength of 35 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Longford Brigade - 1 Midland Division","county":"Longford","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 660 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 332 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Clonbroney, Killoe, Collumcille Lower, Collumcille Upper and Ballymore.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 310 all ranks. Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 124 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 the locations of this unit corresponded with those of the 5 Battalion below. The companies of the 2 Battalion for the period 11 July 1921 were located as follows: Ferefad, Briskil, Killashee and Longford.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 329 all ranks. This unit was transferred to 6 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 2 Western Division by 1 July 1922. Therefore data given here for the Midland Division is for the first critical period only. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Rathcline, Clough, Newtowncashel, Ballymahon and Forgney.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 408 all ranks. This unit did not exist on the second critical period 1 July 1922.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located on 11 July 1921 as follows: Leggan, Ardagh, Carrickedmund, Edgeworthstown, Moydow and Rathaspic.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 551 all ranks. This unit no longer existed on 1 July 1922 and the unit\u2019s locations then corresponded with the 2nd Battalion above.The companies of the 5 Battalion for the period 11 July 1921 were located as follows: Drumlish, Ballinamuck, Dromard, Moyne and Edenmore.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 354 all ranks. This unit did not exist on the second critical period 1 July 1922.The companies of the 6 Battalion for the period 11 July 1921 were located as follows: Abbeylara, Streete & Rathowen, Mullinaghta and Grana.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"South Leitrim - 1 Midland Division","county":"Leitrim","description":"<p>This brigade was <strong>dissolved prior to 1 July 1922<\/strong> and its units (less a number of companies) became part of the 3 Western Division. The data given here for this Brigade is for the first critical period only (<strong>11 July 1921<\/strong>).<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 743 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Carrigallen, Aughavas, Cloone, Cornageeha, Drumreilly, Fearglas, Drumeela and Barnacoola.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 579 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballinamore, Aughnasheelin, Fenagh, Crumlin, Drumshanbo, Aughawilliam, Kiltubrid North, Kiltubrid South and Corraleehan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 618 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Jamestown, Annaduff, Carrick-on-Shannon, Drumsna, Leitrim, Eslin, Garvagh, Gowel, Mohill and Barnacoula.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 189 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Drumkeeran, Tarmon, Newbridge, Crevelea, Ballinaglera, Belhavel, and Whiteroad.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the South Leitrim Brigade in 1921 with a strength of 28 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Fermanagh Brigade \u2013 1 Midland Division","county":"Fermanagh","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion (Enniskillen)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 157 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 227 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Boho, Derrygonnelly, Enniskillen, Monea, Rosinuremore and Whitehill. (Note: the Whitehill unit was an outpost and by 1 July 1922 was transferred to the 4 Battalion, Fermanagh Brigade.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion (Belcoo)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 118 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 161 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Belcoo, Doohally, Glangelvin Lower, Glangelvin Upper, Killinagh and Mullaghdun. (Note: the Doohally Company was not formed until after 11 July 1921.)<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Derryling & Arney)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 93 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 250 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Arney, Kinawley, Derrylin, Mountain Road, Killesher and Wheathill. (Note: the Wheathill Company was not formed until after 11 July 1921.)<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion (Tempo)<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this unit formed the Tempo Battalion, 2 Brigade, 2 Northern Division. By 1 July 1922 it had been designated as the 4 Battalion (Tempo), Fermanagh Brigade, 1 Midland Division and its strength on that date was 189 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion on 1 July 1922 were located as follows: Breagho, Cavanacross, Coa, Tempo, Toneyglaskin and Whitehill.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Brigade Donegal \u2013 1 Northern Division","county":"Donegal","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 660 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 586 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Dungloe, Burtonport, Meenacross, Doochary, Lettermacaward, Mullaghduff, Annagry, Kincasslagh, Eighter & Innisfree Islands, Rannafast and Arranmore.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 446 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 439 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dore, Derrybeg, Brinaleck, Gortahork, Meenlara and Meenaclaudy.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 250 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 429 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Creeslough, Carrigart & Downings, Glen, Termon & Kilmacrenean, Lough Keel and Murroe & Dunfanaghy<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Brigade Donegal \u2013 1 Northern Division","county":"Donegal","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 146 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 69 all ranks. Battalion data given is for three of six companies only, and no data is available for the other three companies. Therefore the strength given above \u2013 and consequently the Brigade strength \u2013 must be considered understated. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Buncrana, Desertagney*, Fahan, Dumfries*, Illies and Iskaheen*. (* No data available for company strength.)<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 205 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 489 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Carndonagh, Malin Town, Culdaff, Clonmany, Urris, Moville, Redcastle, Caramenagh and Malin Head.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 336 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 314 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Fanad North, Fanad West, Rossnakill, Milford, Rathmullen, Portsalon and Kerrykeel.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 237 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 723 all ranks (187 + 536: see note below).The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Letterkenny, Breenagh & Glenswilly, Churchill, Drumkeen and Ramelton. In June 1922 the companies listed as follows transferred en masse from the 5 Battalion to the 4 Battalion and added an additional strength to that unit of 536 all ranks. Drumoghill, Knockbrack & Bonagee, Trentagh, Convoy, Clonlee, Newtowncunningham*, Raphoe* and Whitecross*. (* These companies were not formed until after 11 July 1921).<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 137 all ranks. In June 1922 this Battalion transferred en masse to the 4th Battalion, 2nd Brigade. (See note above.)On 11 July 1921 the 5th. Battalion was located as follows: Drumoghill, Knockbrack & Bonagee, Clonlee, Convoy and Trentagh<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Brigade Donegal - 1 Northern Division","county":"Donegal","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 195 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 372 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Frosses, Drimarone, Mountcharles, Killaghter and Inver.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 312 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 352 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Killybegs, Kilcar, Carrick, Glencolumcille and Meeninarry.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 197 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 298 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ardara, Rosbeg, Kilclooney, Doobin and Edinfinfreagh.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 233 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 314 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Maas & Glenties, Derryloughan, Glenties, Fintown and Letterbrick.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 Brigade South Donegal - 1 Northern Division","county":"Donegal","description":"<p>This brigade consisted of 5 battalions: 1 Battalion (South Donegal) and the 1, 2 and 3 Battalions, along with the Derry City Independent Battalion.<br \/>\n<strong>1 (South Donegal) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 291 all ranks. After July 1921 this unit merged with the 3 Northern Division. The companies of the 1 (South Donegal) Battalion were located as follows: Ballyshannon, Bundoran, Kinlough, Tullaghan, Cliffoney and Pettigo.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 602 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 687 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Castlederg, Cloghan, Meenakerrin, Clady, Killygordan, Sion Mills, Gleneely, Ballymongan, Lismulladuff, Castlefinn, Ballybofey and Laughtmorris.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 430 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 526 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyshannon, Beleek, Mulleck, Ballintra, Donegal, Laghey Bar, Meenadreen and Townaivilly.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 197 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 175 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Pettigo, Edenery, Lettercran and Tamur.<br \/>\n<strong>Derry City Independent Battalion<\/strong>, 4 Brigade, 1 Northern Division: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 348 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 328 all ranks. All five companies of this battalion were located in Derry City.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Tyrone Brigade - 2 Northern Division","county":"Tyrone","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 293 all ranks. Prior to 1 July 1922 this Battalion transferred en masse to the 1 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 2 Northern Division. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Coalisland, Edendork, Killyman, Derrytresk, Derrylaughan, Aughamullen, Stewartstown and Ardboe.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 242 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the strength was 325 all ranks at which stage this unit was re-designated as 1 Battalion, 1 Brigade, 2 Northern Division. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dungannon, Galbally, Donaghmore, Aughnagar, Munderadoe, Benburb, Dunmoyle, Garvaghy and Beragh.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 299 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the strength was 345 all ranks at which stage this unit was re-designated as 2 Battalion, 1 Brigade, 2 Northern Division.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Pomeroy, Altdrummond, Dunamore, Kildress, Binnafreaghan, Greencastle, Creggan, Carrickmore and Dunmoyle.<br \/>\n<strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: no data.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Tyrone Brigade- 2 Northern Division","county":"Tyrone","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 358 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 381 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Omagh, Dregish, Tattysallagh, Knockmoyle, Garvaghullion, Mayne and Tattyreagh.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 342 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 360 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dromore, Letterree, Irvinstown, Drumquin, Doughcrock, Carrick, Tummery, Shaneragh, Seemuldoon and Knocknagor.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 337 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 334 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Carryglass, Eskeragh & Aughafad, Golandor Trillick, Tullyclunagh, Fintona No. 2, Mountstewart, Garvaghy and Fintona No. 1.<br \/>\n<strong>Tempo \u2018Battalion\u2019<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 31 all ranks. The Tempo unit was attached to the 3 Battalion from the 1 Midland Division in June 1921 and was posted back to the 1 Midland Division in September 1921.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Tyrone Brigade - 2 Northern Division","county":"Tyrone","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this unit was designated as the 1 Bn. 1 Brigade, 2 Northern Division. Prior to 1 July 1922 this battalion transferred en masse to become the 1 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 2 Northern Division. The unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 310 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Coalisland, Edendork, Killyman, Derrytresk, Derryloughan, Aughamullen, Stewartstown and Killycolpy.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 159 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 302 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Cookstown, Bellaherty, Ballinderry, Littlebridge, Moneymore, Keenaught, Lissan, Loop, Moorestown and an outpost at Magherafelt.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 159 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 219 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Newbridge, Toomebridge, Cranfield, Moneyglass, Bellaghy, Gulladuff, Claudy and Portglenone.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 Maghera Brigade - 2 Northern Division","county":"Derry","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 419 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 415 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Gortin, Glenelly, Craigban, Newtownstewart, Plumbridge, Loughash, Strabane, Douglasbridge, Park and Donemanagh.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battallion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 225 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 234 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Maghera, Draperstown, Swateragh, Kilrea, Glenullen, Moneyneera and Boleran.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this unit was part of the Derry City Independent Battalion. By 1 July 1922 it had become a part of the 4 Brigade, 2nd Northern Division and its strength on that date was 399 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Mullaghboy, Creggan, Foreglen, Limavady, Altmover, Carn, Ballykelly, Gortnaghey, Galvin, Ardmore and outposts at Magilligan, and Dunboe.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Belfast Brigade \u2013 3 Northern Division","county":"Antrim","description":"<p>1 Brigade, 3 Northern Division was located in Belfast and consisted of four battalions and an Engineering Battalion. The strength of the Brigade on 11 July 1921 was 924 all ranks and the strength of the Brigade on 1 July 1922 was 436 all ranks. No data is available for 3 and 4 Battalions which were said to have been organised between 11 July 1921 and 1 July 1922 and not to have existed on either critical date.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 579 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 282 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were all located within the City of Belfast.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 303 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 38 all ranks. (Note: only one company of the original four is shown as remaining on the second critical date). The companies of the 2 Battalion were all located within the City of Belfast.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion: No data.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: <strong>No data.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Engineering Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 36 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 110 all ranks. There is one company of the Engineering Battalion listed and it was located within the City of Belfast.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Antrim Brigade \u2013 3 Northern Division","county":"Antrim","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 59 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 111 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Ballycastle, Armoy, Glenchesk and Torr.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 91 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 126 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballymena, Glenravel and Tannaghmore.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 85 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 156 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Cushendun, Glenann, Glenariffe, Carnlough, Glenarm and Foystown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 54 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 84 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Cloughmills, Dunloy, Loughgiel and Magherahoney.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Down Brigade \u2013 3 Northern Division","county":"Down","description":"<p>* Contradictory information on file: some documents give brigade strengths for both critical dates. and others state that the brigade did not exist on the second critical date. The data provided here is that as given for both 11 July 1921 and 1 July 1922.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 115 all ranks,\u00a0 and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 146 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Castlewellan, Kilcoo, Clanvaraghan, Leitrim, Munninabane, Annsboro and Gargory.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 160 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 136 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Downpatrick, Rossglas, Saul, Ballyorgan or Dunsford, Ardglass, Strangford and Portaferry.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 146 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 168 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Broclough, Crossgar, Darraghcross, Ardtanagh and Magheraleggan.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: This unit did not exist on the 11 July 1921. The strength on 1 July 1922 was 86 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Munninabane, Ardtanagh and Clanvaraghan.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: This unit did not exist on the 11 July 1921. The strength on 1 July 1922 was 47 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Strangford and Portaferry.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 North Louth Brigade - 4 Northern Division","county":"Louth","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 511 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 317 all ranks. At the time of the first critical date this unit was known as the \u2018North Louth Battalion\u2019 and became designated as the 1 Battalion, 1 Brigade by the second critical date. The companies of the 1st Battalion were located as follows: Dundalk, Omeath, Cooley, Ravensdale, Dromintee, Ballsmill, Blackrock, Lordship, Dromiskin and Louth.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: This unit was not formed until after 11 July 1921. The strength on 1 July 1922 was 435 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dundalk, Kilcurry, Dromintee, Ravensdale, Lordship and Cooley.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 386 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 465 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Meigh, Camlough, Corrinshego, Bessbrook, Cloughoge, Omeath, Mullabawn and Crossmaglen.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 138 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 220 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Ballymoyer, Cullyhanna, Claddy, Poyntzpass and Belleeks.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Newry Brigade - 4 Northern Division","county":"Down","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 214 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 317 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Attical, Killowen, Greencastle, Kilkeel, Moneydaragh and Ballymartin.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 388 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 627 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Warrenpoint, Newry, Ballyholland, Corrogs, Carbra, Barraglen, Grinan, Rosstrevor, Hilltown, Mayobridge, Barnmeen and Sheeptown.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 136 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 246 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Banbridge, Ballela, Laurencetown, Knock, Loughbrickland, Tullorier, Lisnagade, Gilford and Closkelt.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Armagh Brigade - 4 Northern Division","county":"Armagh","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: This unit was not formed until after 11 July 1921. On 1 July 1922 the unit strength was 380 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Armagh, Ballymacnab, Derrynoose, Keady, Lislea and Madden.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: This unit was not formed until after 11 July 1921. On 1 July 1922 the unit strength was 293 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Allistragh, Blackwaterstown, Clonmore and Annaghmore, Aughatarra, Tullysarren, Benburb and Loughgall.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 212 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 316 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Aghagallen, Lurgan, Derrymacash, Derrytrasna, Maghery, Portadown, Annaghamore and Clonmore, Milltown and Lurgan ( Nth. St.).<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Armagh Independent Battalion","county":"Armagh","description":"<p>Prior to 1 July 1922 this unit was reformed and companies were posted to the 1 Battalion, and 2 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 4 Northern Division \u2018E\u2019 Company was posted to the Monaghan Battalion, 2 Brigade, 5 Northern Division. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the Armagh Independent Battalion were located as follows: Armagh, Ballymacnab, Blackwaterstown, Derrynoose, Middletown, Allistragh, and Keady.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Brigade Monaghan \u2013 5 Northern Division","county":"Monaghan","description":"<p><strong>\u2018A\u2019 (Clones) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 246 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 246 all ranks. The companies of \u2018A\u2019 (Clones) Battalion were located as follows: Clones, Scotshouse, Aghabog & Greenan\u2019s Cross, Newbliss, Ture and Wattlebridge.<br \/>\n<strong>\u2018B\u2019 (Scotstown) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 315 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 288 all ranks. The companies of \u2018B\u2019 (Scotstown) Battalion were located as follows: Derrygannon, Kilyrover, Knockatallon, Lisnaskea, Rosslea, Moan\u2019s Cross, Scotstown, Fivemiletown, Mageraveely and Corryanny.<br \/>\n<strong>\u2018C\u2019 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 232 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 146 all ranks.The companies of \u2018C\u2019 Battalion were located as follows: Augher, Ballyotion, Donagh, Corracrin, Clara, Carrickroe, Tiernaneil and Tydavert.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Brigade Monaghan - 5 Northern Division","county":"Monaghan","description":"<p>This brigade was located in Co. Monaghan and consisted of three battalions known as the Monaghan, Ballybay, and Carrickmacross Battalions. The battalions were known as the 2, 4 and 5 battalions before the setting up of the 5 Northern Division circa June 1921. When the division was set up the numbering was retained.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Monaghan Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 356 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 264 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ardaghey, Monaghan, Annyalla, Clontibret, Tyholland, Threemilehouse, Corcaghan, Smithboro and Middleton.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Ballybay Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 356 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 155 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Ballybay Battalion were located as follows: Latton, Ballybay, Tullycorbett, Doohamlet, Rockcorry, Castleblaney, Loughleigh and Carrickatee.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Carrickmacross Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 313 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 165 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Carrickmacross, Magheracloone Upper, Killanny, Inniskeen, Bawn, Corduff, Donaghmoyne, Lisdoonan, Magheracloone Lower, Broomfield and Mileriver.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Cavan Brigade \u2013 5 Northern Division","county":"Cavan","description":"<p><strong>Cootehill Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 149 all ranks. Prior to 1 July 1922 the units of this battalion were transferred to the Carrickallen Battalion and the Cootehill Battalion was non-existent on that date. The companies of the Cootehill Battalion were located as follows: Cootehill, Kill, Maudabawn, and Middle Chapel.<br \/>\n<strong>Carrickallen Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 106 all ranks. The unit strength on 1 July 1922 (including the members transferred in from the Cootehill Battalion) was 104 all ranks. The companies of the Carrickallen Battalion were located as follows: Carrickallen, Clifferna, Knockbride West, Larah, Cootehill, Kill and Maudabawn.<br \/>\n<strong>Cavan Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 265 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 134 all ranks.The companies of the Cavan Battalion were located as follows: Alacken, Annagh, Butlersbridge, Castletara, Cavan, Drumcrave, Drung, Lavey Lower and Bunnoe.<br \/>\n<strong>Crosserlough Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 128 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 35 all ranks. The companies of the Crosserlough Battalion were located as follows: Crosserlough, Ballyjamesduff, Crosskeys, Drumkilly, Kilnaleck, Lavey Upper and Mountnugent.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 South East Galway Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p>The data for the brigade in the form in which it existed on 11 July 1921 is under \u2018Galway South East Brigade\u201d. This brigade \u2013 in the unit formation set out here \u2013 was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data is for the period <strong>1 July 1922 only<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 98 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Loughrea,\u00a0 Kilnadeema,\u00a0 Closetoken,\u00a0 Bullaun and New Inn.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 97 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Mullagh,\u00a0 Killimor,\u00a0 Kiltormer,\u00a0 Kilrickle and Killoran.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 117 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Aughrim,\u00a0 Ballinasloe,\u00a0 Cappatagle,\u00a0 Clontuskert and Kilconnell.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 69 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Laurencetown and Clonfert.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 41 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Portumna,\u00a0 Tiernascragh and Tynagh.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 85 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Abbey,\u00a0 Ballinakill,\u00a0 Duniry,\u00a0 Leitrim & Kilmeen and Woodford.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 South West Galway - 1 Western Brigade","county":"Galway","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 450 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Kilbeacanty,\u00a0 Derrybrien,\u00a0 Beagh,\u00a0 Gort,\u00a0 Peterswell,\u00a0 and Kilchreest.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 352 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Kinvara,\u00a0 Ballinderreen,\u00a0 Ardrahan,\u00a0 Kilmacduagh,\u00a0 and Killartan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 418 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Craughwell,\u00a0 Athenry,\u00a0 Oranmore & Mara,\u00a0 Clarenbridge,\u00a0 and Kilconeeran.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 313 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located entirely in Galway City, including the University, although no specific data is provided for the University.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 191 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Castlegar, Claregalway,\u00a0 Derrydonnell,\u00a0 and Killimor Daly<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"East Clare Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Clare","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 391 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 124 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Carrigarra, Newmarket, Quin, Clonmoney, Sixmilebridge* and Ballycar. (* On 1 July 1922 the Sixmilebridge Company formed part of the 2 Battalion).<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 368 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 80 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Cratloe, Meelick, Clonlara, Truagh, Oatfield, Caherdavin and Sixmilebridge.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 146 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 76 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Kilbane, Garrenboy, Bridgetown and Ogonelloe.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 380 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 208 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Cahirhurley, Scariff, Mountshannon, Cooleenbridge and Tuamgraney.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 468 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 134 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Bodyke, O\u2019Callagan\u2019s Mills, Kilkishen, Tulla, Knockjames and Glandree.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 367 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 151 all ranks. The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Feakle, Annaghneale, Killanena, Flagmount, Cahir and Dromondoona.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Mid-Clare Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Clare","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 336 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 254 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Crusheen, Barefield, Ballinruan, Clooney, Ennis and Doora.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 431 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 299 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyea, Inch, Connolly, Lissycasey, Ballycorrick, Kilmaley and Clarecastle.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 319 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 140 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Kilnamona, Ruan, Kilseedy, Dysart, Rath, Corofin and Kilnaboy (see 5 Bn. below for 11 July 1921).<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 509 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 354 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Ennistymon, Inagh, Lavareen, Lahinch, Moy, Glendine, Miltown Malbay, Letterkelly and Ballyea.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 380 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 399 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Kilfenora, Clouna, Liscannor, Ballyculliney, Moymore, Doolin, Kilshanny and Kilnaboy outpost (see 3 Bn. above for 1 July 1922).<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 265 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 265 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyvaughan & Noughaville, Carron, Murrough, Toovahera, Ballinalacken, Lisdoonvarna and New Quay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: sources give a strength of 131 members of the Mid-Clare Brigade A.S.U. in effect on 11 July 1921 and a strength of 122 members in effect on 1 July 1922. These personnel were drawn from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"West Clare Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Clare","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 450 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 288 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Coolmeen, Kildysart, Cranny and Labasheeda.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 594 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 511 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Knockerra, Kilmurray -McMahon, Kilmihill, Glenmore, Killimer and Kilrush.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 566 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 276 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Cooraclare, Monmore, Cree, Doonbeg, Bealaha and Clohanemore.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 425 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 157 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Mullagh, Coore, Knocknahilla, Kilmurray and Quilty.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 455 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 408 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Carrigaholt,, Kilkee, Kilferagh, Doonaha & Querin, Moveen, Cross, Lisdeen and Kilbaha.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Galway South East Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p>This brigade, in the unit formation as set out here, existed on the first critical date <strong>11 July 1921 only<\/strong>. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 the brigade was re-organised.<br \/>\n<strong>Loughrea Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 235 all ranks. The companies of the Loughrea Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 New Inn,\u00a0 Closetoken,\u00a0 Kilnadeema,\u00a0 Loughrea,\u00a0 Bullaun,\u00a0 Kilrickle,\u00a0 Kilchreest\u00a0 and\u00a0 Mullagh.<br \/>\n<strong>Portumna Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 234 all ranks. The companies of the Portumna Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Portumna,\u00a0 Tynagh,\u00a0 Tiernascragh,\u00a0 Ballinakill,\u00a0 Kilmeen,\u00a0 Leitrim,\u00a0 Duniry,\u00a0 Woodford,\u00a0 Abbey and\u00a0 Killimor.<br \/>\n<strong>Ballinasloe Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 252 all ranks. The companies of the Ballinasloe Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Cappatagle,\u00a0 Aughrim,\u00a0 Ballinasloe,\u00a0 Clontuskert,\u00a0 Kiltormer,\u00a0 Laurencetown and Clonfert.<br \/>\n<strong>Mount Bellew Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 190 all ranks.The companies of the Mount Bellew Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Menlough, Caltra,\u00a0 Newbridge,\u00a0 Ballymacward,\u00a0 \u00a0Gurteen, Skehanagh, Ballinamore and Mount Bellew.<br \/>\n<strong>East Galway (Ballinasloe) Brigade<\/strong>: This brigade consisted of two battalions \u2013 Ballinasloe Battalion and Mount Bellew Battalion.<br \/>\nPrior to the first critical date 11 July 1921 this brigade had been disbanded. The Ballinasloe Battalion and the Mount Bellew Battalion were then incorporated into the Galway South-East Brigade, 1 Western Division.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Galway South West Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p>This brigade, in the unit formation as listed here, existed on the first critical date 11 July 1921 only. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 a number of units listed below were re-formed into the 2 Brigade South-West Galway.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion (Gort)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 466 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Peterswell, Kilbracanty,\u00a0 Beagh,\u00a0 Derrybrien,\u00a0 and Gort.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion (Ardrahan)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 370 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Kinvara,\u00a0 Ballinderreen, Ardrahan,\u00a0 Kilmacduagh,\u00a0 and Killartan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Athenry)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 461 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Athenry,\u00a0 Craughwell,\u00a0 Maree Oranmore,\u00a0 Kilconieran,\u00a0 Killimor Daly,\u00a0 and Clarenbridge.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Mayo South Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p>This brigade, in the unit formation listed here, existed on the first critical date<strong> 11 July 1921 only<\/strong>. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 a number of units listed were re-formed into the South Mayo Brigade, 2 Western Division.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 534 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Cross, Neale, Clonbur, Kilmaine, Shrule, Carras, and Thomastown.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 408 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Balinrobe, Cloonacastle, Robeen, Partry, Srah, Loughmask, and Hollymount.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 228 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Claremorris, Ballyglass, Irishtown, Carramore, Ballindine, Kilcoman, Murneen, Crossboyne, and Ballygown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 327 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Balla, Ballyglass, Belcarra, Mayo Abbey, and Tavanagh.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"North Galway Brigade - 1 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p>This brigade (in the formation listed here) existed only at the first critical date 11 July 1921 and, with the exception of the Active Service Unit, the data is for that period only. By the time of the second critical date of 1 July 1922 the 1 Tuam Battalion had been transferred to the Tuam North Galway Brigade, 2 Western Division, and the 2 Dunmore Battalion had been transferred to the 1 Battalion Castlerea Brigade, 1 Western Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 376 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Barnaderg, Tuam, Cortoon, Sylaune, Corofin, Abbeyknockmoy, Milltown, Belmont, Gardenfield, and Kilconly.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 391 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dunmore, Kilterna, Williamstown, Kilcroom, Glynsk, Kilbegnet, Kilkerrin, Clonberne, Glenamaddy, and Pollredmond.Active Service Unit (Caherlistrane). The strength of the Column is given as 34 all ranks on the date 1 July 1922.<br \/>\n<strong>There is no data or mention of the A.S.U. provided for the period 11 July 1921.<\/strong><\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"South Roscommon Brigade -1 Western Division","county":"Roscommon","description":"<p>This brigade in the formation listed here existed only at the first critical date 11 July 1921 and the data is for that period only. By the time of the second critical date of 1 July 1922 the 1 Battalion had been transferred to the 2 Battalion, Castlerea Brigade, 2 Western Division and the 2 Battalion had been transferred to the 3 Battalion, Castlerea Brigade, 2 Western Division. The 3 Battalion (less B, D, and E companies which ceased to exist) had been transferred to the 3 Battalion, South Roscommon Brigade, 2 Western Division. Of the 4 Battalion, A,B,C,D, and E companies had been transferred to the 4 Battalion, South Roscommon Brigade, 2 Western Division; G Company had been transferred to the 5 Battalion and H Company to the 2 Battalion, South Roscommon Brigade, 2 Western Division. The data for each brigade is given in the correct sequence for the appropriate Division. 1 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 141 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Loughglynn, Ballinagar, Moore, Cloonbonniffe, Trien, Cloonfad, Castlerea, Ballinlough and Gorthaganny. 2 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 160 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Cloverhill, Ballinahiglish, Castleplunket, Fuerty, Donamon and Ballintubber. 3 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 217 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Athleague, Kilbride, Kilteeran, Cloontuskert, Roscommon and Kilgefin. 4 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 271 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Knockcroghery, St. John\u2019s, Rahara, Curraghboy, Lisvara, Dysart, Kiltoom and Ballygar. <\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Galway No1 Brigade\/Mid Galway - 1 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here existed on the first critical date 11 July 1921 only. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 the units listed here were re-formed into different formations. The first three companies listed of the 1 (Castlegar) Battalion were transferred to the 2 Brigade, 1 Western Division and the other four companies listed of the 1 (Castlegar) Battalion were transferred to the 3 Battalion, North Galway Brigade, 2 Western Division. The Claregalway Company of the 2 Battalion was transferred to the 5 Battalion, 2 Brigade, 1 Western Division and the other three companies listed were transferred to the 2 Battalion, North Galway Brigade, 2 Western Division. The 3 (Headford) Battalion was transferred to the 2 Battalion, North Galway Brigade, 2 Western Division. 1 (Castlegar) Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 469 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Castlegar,\u00a0 Galway City,\u00a0 Derrydonnell,\u00a0 Newcastle,\u00a0 Cregmore,\u00a0 Cussaune,\u00a0 and Monivea.2 (Claregalway) Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 154 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Claregalway,\u00a0 Annaghdown A,\u00a0 Annaghdown B,\u00a0 and Kilcoona.3 (Headford) Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 135 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Clooneen,\u00a0 Claran,\u00a0 and Caherlistrane.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 South Mayo - 2 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data \u2013 with the exception of the Active Service Unit \u2013 is for the period 1 July 1922 only. The data for the brigade in the form in which it existed on 11 July 1921, when it was part of the 1st. Western Division, is under Mayo South Brigade. 1 (Cross) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 282 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Cross,\u00a0 Neale,\u00a0 Clonbur and Cong.2 (Ballinrobe) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 366 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Ballinrobe,\u00a0 Clooncastle,\u00a0 Robeen,\u00a0 Partry,\u00a0 Srah,\u00a0 and Loughmask.3 (Claremorris) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 256 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Bekan,\u00a0 Logboy,\u00a0 Johnstown,\u00a0 Kilcoman,\u00a0 Knock,\u00a0 Murneen,\u00a0 Ballygown and Claremorris.4 (Balla) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 248 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Mayo Abbey,\u00a0 Belcarra,\u00a0 Balla,\u00a0 Tavanagh and Ballyglass.5 (Ballyhaunis) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 92 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Crossard,\u00a0 Aghamore,\u00a0 Brackloon,\u00a0 Coolnafarna and Ballyhaunis.6 (Ballindine) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 147 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Ballindine,\u00a0 Irishtown,\u00a0 Ballyglass,\u00a0 Crossboyne,\u00a0 and Carramore.7 (Kilmaine) Battalion: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 158 all ranks.The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Kilmaine,\u00a0 Thomastown,\u00a0 Carris,\u00a0 Shrule,\u00a0 Seafinn and Hollymount.An Active Service Unit was formed in January 1921 and on 11 July 1921 it had a strength of 27 all ranks.\u00a0 Personnel were drawn from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Castlerea Brigade - 2 Western Division","county":"Roscommon","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data is for the period 1 July 1922 only. The strength of the Brigade on 1 July 1922 was 664 all ranks. The data for the brigade in the form in which it existed on 11 July 1921 is given in the following files. The 1 Battalion was then designated the 2 Battalion, North Galway Brigade, 1 Western Division. The 2 Battalion was then designated the 1 Battalion, South Roscommon Brigade, 1 Western Division and the 3 Battalion was then designated the 2 Battalion, South Roscommon Brigade, 1 Western Division. This data is given in sequence for that Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 (Glenamaddy) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 302 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Dunmore, Kiltevna, Williamstown, Kilcroan, Glynsk, Kilbegnet, Kilkerrin, Clonberne, Glenamaddy and Poleredmond.<br \/>\n<strong>2 (Castlerea) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 224 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Loughlynn, Ballingare, Moore, Cloonbonniffee, Treen, Cloonfad, Ballinlough, Frenchpark, Granlaghan, Gortaganny, Lisliddy and Castlerea.<br \/>\n<strong>3 (Oran) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 128 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Cloverhill, Ballinaheglish, Castleplunket, Fuerty, Donamon and Ballintubber.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: sources state that the Castlerea Brigade, Active Service Unit, was part of the 3 (Oran) Battalion and on 1 July 1922 it had a strength of 27 all ranks. These personnel were drawn from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 South Roscommon Brigade - 2 Western Division","county":"Roscommon","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data is for the period 1 July 1922 only. The Mountbellew Battalion was part of the Galway South East Brigade, 1 Western Division. The Longford Battalion was part of the Longford Brigade, Midland Division.<br \/>\n<strong>1 (Mountbellew) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 64 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Menlough,\u00a0 Caltra,\u00a0 Ballymackward,\u00a0 Gurteen and Mountbellew.<br \/>\n<strong>2 (Ballygar) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 132 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Ballygar,\u00a0 Ballinamore,\u00a0 Newbridge,\u00a0 Ahaseragh,\u00a0 Fohena and Killure.<br \/>\n<strong>3 (Roscommon) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 80 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Kiltervan,\u00a0 Athleague and Kilbride.<br \/>\n<strong>4 (Knockcroghery \/ St. John\u2019s) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 66 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Knockcroghery, St. John\u2019s,\u00a0 Rahara,\u00a0 Curraghboy,\u00a0 Lisvare and Dysart.<br \/>\n<strong>5 (Summerhill)<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 169 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Summerhill,\u00a0 Bealnamulla,\u00a0 Drum,\u00a0 Moore,\u00a0 Clonown,\u00a0 Kiltoom and Taughmaconnell.<br \/>\n<strong>6 (Longford) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 110 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Newtowncashel,\u00a0 Rathcline, Clough and Ballymahon.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 Tuam Brigade (North Galway) - 2 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data is for the period 1 July 1922 only. The brigade in the form in which it existed on 11 July 1921 formed part of the 1 Western Division. The 1 (Tuam) Battalion was then designated the 1 Battalion, Galway North Brigade. The 2 (Headford) Battalion was then designated the 3 Battalion, Galway Mid Brigade. The 3 (Claregalway) Battalion was then designated the 1 Battalion, Galway Mid Brigade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 (Tuam) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 274 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Barnaderg, Tuam, Cortoon, Sylane,\u00a0 Corofin,\u00a0 Abbeyknockmoy,\u00a0 Miltown,\u00a0 Belmount,\u00a0 Gardenfield,\u00a0 and Kilconly.<br \/>\n<strong>2 (Headford) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 120 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Clooneen, Claran,\u00a0 Caherlistrane,\u00a0 and Annaghdown.<br \/>\n<strong>3 (Claregalway) Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 188 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Newcastle,\u00a0 Cregmore,\u00a0 Cussane,\u00a0 Monivea,\u00a0 and Kilcoona.<\/p>\n<p>A North Galway<strong> Active Service Unit<\/strong> was located at Caherlistrane.\u00a0 On 1 July 1922 it had a strength of 34 all ranks.\u00a0 Personnel were drawn from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Sligo Brigade - 2 Western Division","county":"Sligo","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here existed on the first critical date 11 July 1921 only. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 a number of units listed were re-formed into the 3 Western Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 310 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 1 Battalion, North Sligo Brigade, 3rd. Western Division. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Sligo Town, Calry, Cararoe, and Kilmacowen.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 259 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 2 Battalion, North Sligo Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Grange, Drumcliffe, Magherow, Ballintrillick, Glenade, Rosses Point and Cliffoney.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 605 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 3 Battalion, South Sligo Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ballymote, Keash, Culfadda, Kilavil, Bunnmadden, Emlaughton, Kilcreevan, Ballinafad, and Derroon.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 461 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 4 Battalion, South Sligo Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Gurteen, Cloonloo, Kilaraght, Monasteraden, Edmondstown, and Towninadden.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 638 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 2 Battalion, Arigna Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Riverstown, St. James\u2019 Well (also known as Curry), Gleann, Geevagh, Ballyrush, Highwood, Sooey, and Glen Arigna.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 826 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 1 Battalion, South Sligo Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Tubbercurry, Cloonaughill, Cully, Curry, Cashill, Cloonacool, Tourlestrane, Aclare, Mullinabreena, Achonry, Moylough, and Glenesk.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 335 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 2 Battalion, South Sligo Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Collooney, Coolaney, Ballisodare, Carrick Bannagher, Ballygawley, Ballinacarrow, Screen & Dromard, and Templeboy.<br \/>\n<strong>8 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 350 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 1 Battalion, Arigna Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 8 Battalion were located as follows: Ballintogher, Dromahair, Newtownmanor, Ballinagar, Greaghnafarna, Killavoggy, and Glenn.<br \/>\n<strong>9 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 266 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 4 Battalion (Manorhamilton), 3 Western Division. The companies of the 9 Battalion were located as follows: Killargue, Glencar, Ballaghameehan, Duagh, Mullies, Manorhamilton, Glenfarne, and Kiltyclogher.<br \/>\n<strong>10 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 167 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 3 Battalion, (Bundoran), 3 Western Division.The companies of the 10 Battalion were located as follows: Bundoran, Kinlough, and Tullaghan.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Roscommon North Brigade - 2 Western Division","county":"Roscommon","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here existed on the first critical date 11 July 1921 only. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 a number of units listed here were re-formed into the 3 Western Division. The data for those units is given in the files in the correct sequence for that Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 258 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 1 Battalion, North Roscommon Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Boyle, Doon, Ballinameen, Beedogue and Frenchpark.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 142 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 2 Battalion, North Roscommon Brigade, 3 Western Division.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyroddy & Mantua, Killina, Tulsk, Creeve, Elphin and Aughrim.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 351 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 3 Battalion, North Roscommon Brigade, 3 Western Division.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Carniska, Curraghroe, Scramogue, Tarmonbary, Slatta, Ruskey, Kilglass, Kilrustan, Strokestown and Cloonfree.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 200 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 4 Battalion, Arigna Brigade, 3 Western Division.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Arigna, Ballyfaran, Crossna, Keadue and Cootehall.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 155 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 4 Battalion, North Roscommon Brigade, 3 Western Division. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Kilmore, Drumlion, Croghan, Cootehall and Drumboylan.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Mayo East Brigade - 2 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p>This brigade in the unit formation listed here existed on the first critical date 11 July 1921 only. Prior to the second critical date of 1 July 1922 a number of units listed were re-formed into the 3 Western Division. 1 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 745 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 1 Battalion, East Mayo Brigade, Western Division. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Swinford, Barnalyra, Charlestown, Tumgesh, Killasser, Meelick and Tullinacurra.2 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 919 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 2 Battalion, East Mayo Brigade, 3rd. Western Division.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Carracastle, Derrynacarta, Roosky, Doocastle, Lavey, Cloontia, Brusna, Sinolane, Tibokine, Aughalistia, Liscaul and Edmondstown.3 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 377 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 this unit was designated as 3 Battalion, East Mayo Brigade, 3rd. Western Division.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Kiltimagh, Bohola, Ballinamore, Kilkelly, Aghalestia and Freenegleragh.4 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 317 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this unit was divided to form the 3 and 5 attalions, South Mayo Brigade.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Bekan, Loughboy, Knock, Crossard, Brackloon, Aghamore, Cloonafarna and Ballyhaunis.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Sligo Brigade North - 3 Western Division","county":"Sligo","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 211 all ranks.\u00a0 On 11 July 1921 this battalion was part of the Sligo Brigade, 2 Western Division.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Sligo Town, Calry, Cararoe and Kilmacowen.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 247 all ranks.\u00a0 On 11 July 1921 this battalion was part of the Sligo Brigade, 2 Western Division. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Grange,\u00a0 Drumcliffe,\u00a0 Magheran,\u00a0 Ballintrillick,\u00a0 Glenade.\u00a0 Rosses Point and Cliffoney.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Bundoran)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 185 all ranks.\u00a0 On 11 July 1921 this battalion was part of the Sligo Brigade, 2 Western Division.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Bundoran,\u00a0 Kinlough and Tullaghan.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion (Manorhamiliton)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 275 all ranks.\u00a0 On 11 July 1921 this battalion was part of the Sligo Brigade, 2 Western Division.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Killargue,\u00a0 Glencar,\u00a0 Duagh,\u00a0 Mullies,\u00a0 Manorhamilton,\u00a0 Glenfarne and Kiltyclougher.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 11 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 this battalion was part of the Sligo Brigade, 2 Western Division.The companies in operation on 11 July 1921 are listed as Rossinver\/Ballaghameehan, Lattoone, Garrison, Toura, Braade and Cashel, with only the Rossinver\/Ballaghameehan company still in operation on 1 July 1922.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> with a a total strength of 200 all ranks was effective in the Sligo 1 Brigade. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade and the file contains listings of persons concerned.\u00a0 No specific dates are given on file for the period during which the A.S.U\u2019s were effective.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Arigna Brigade - 3 Western Division","county":"Roscommon","description":"<p>This brigade consisted of four battalions, an attachment of Leitrim companies, and an Active Service Unit.<br \/>\nThis brigade \u2013 in the unit formation set out here \u2013 was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data is for the period 1 July 1922 only. The data for the brigade in the form in which it existed on 11 July 1921, when the 1, 2 and 4 Battalions were part of the 2 Western Division. The 3 Battalion was part of the 1 Midland Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Ballintogher, Dromahair, Newtownmanor, Ballingar, Greaghnafarna, Killavoggy and Glenn. Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 238 all ranks.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 478 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Gleann, Ballyrush, Geevagh, St. James Well, Highwood, Sooey, Riverstown and Glen Arigna.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 144 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Drumkeeran, Tarmon, Newbridge, Crevelea, Ballinaglera, Belhavel and Whiteroad.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 155 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Arigna, Ballyfaran, Crossna, Keadue and Cootehall.Leitrim Companies (attached) 2 Brigade, 3 Western Division. Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 66 all ranks. The Leitrim companies were located as follows: Drumshanbo, Leitrim, Drumkeelanmore and Kiltubrid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: A.S.U. effective on 1 July 1922 for the Arigna Brigade with a strength of 9 members. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 North Roscommon-South Leitrim Brigade - 3 Western Division","county":"Roscommon","description":"<p>This brigade \u2013 in the unit formation set out here \u2013 was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data (with the exception of the ASU) is for the period 1 July 1922 only.<br \/>\nThe brigade\u2019s 1, 2, 3 and 4 battalions in the form in which they existed on 11 July 1921, were part of the 2 Western Division. The 5 Battalion was part of the South Leitrim Brigade, 1 Midland Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 308 all ranks. The companies of the 1st. Battalion were located as follows: Boyle, Doon, Ballinameen, Breedogue and Fairymount.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 115 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyroddy, Killina, Tulsk, Creeve and Elphin.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 146 all ranks. The companies of the 3rd. Battalion were located as follows: Carniska, Curraghroe, Scramogue, Tarmonbarry, Slatta, Ruskey, Kilyglass, Kilrustan and Strokestown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 82 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Kilmore, Drumlion, Croghan and Half Parish.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 852 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Drumsna, Aughavas, Carrick-on-Shannon, Carrigallen, Barnacoola, Mohill, Drumreilly, Kilclare, Annaduff, Kiltubrid South, Gortlettera, Cornageeha, Ballinamore, Cloone, Drumela and Garvagh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: strength of 132 all ranks effective with the 3 Brigade Active Service Unit for the period 11 July 1921, and a strength of 74 all ranks effective with the Brigade for the period 1 July 1922. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade and the file contains listings of persons concerned.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 South Sligo - 3 Western Division","county":null,"description":"<p>This brigade \u2013 in the unit formation set out here \u2013 was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data (with the exception of the ASU) is for the period 1 July 1922 only.<br \/>\nOn 11 July 1921 the 1, 2, 3, 4 Battalions were part of the Sligo Brigade, 2 Western Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 701 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Tubercurry, Cloonaughill, Cully, Curry, Cashill, Cloonacool, Tourlestrane, Kilmactigue, Mullinabreena, Achonry, Moylough and Glenesk.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 246 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Collooney, Coolaney, Ballisodare, Carrickbanagher, Ballygawley, Ballinacarrow, Screen & Dromard and Templeboy.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 462 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ballymote, Keash, Culfadda, Killavil, Bunninadden, Emlaughton, Kilcreevan, Ballinafad, Ballinaglough and Derroon.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 128 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Gurteen, Cloonloo, Monasteraden and Edmondstown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: source gives a strength of 198 all ranks effective with the 4 Brigade Active Service Unit for the period 11 July 1921. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade and the file contains listings of persons concerned.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"5 East Mayo Brigade - 3 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p>The 5 (East Mayo) Brigade \u2013 in the unit formation set out here \u2013 was not formed by the first critical date 11 July 1921 and all data is for the period 1 July 1922 only. The brigade in the form in which it existed on 11 July 1921 was part of the Mayo East Brigade, 2 Western Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 520 all ranks. The companies of the 1st. Battalion were located as follows: Swinford, Barnalyra, Charlestown, Tumgesh, Killasser, Meelick, and Tullinacurra.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 470 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Carracastle, Derrynacarta, Rooskey, Lavey, Cloontia, Brusna, and Glann.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 277 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Kiltimagh & Freenereragh & Gloira, Bohola, Ballinamore, Kilkelly, and Aghalestia.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 414 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Ballaghaderreen, Aughalestia, Crennane, Tibohine, Sinolane, Liscaul, and Kilmovee.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 West Mayo -Brigade - 4 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 677 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 514 all ranks.The companies of the 1st. Battalion were located as follows: Castlebar (No.1), Ballyheane, Islandneady (Islandeady), Glenisland, Crimlin, Ballyvarey, Ballintubber, Burren, Breaghy, and Castlebar (No. 2).<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 964 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 389 all ranks.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Kilmeena, Brockagh, Newport, Glenhest, Shramore, Tiernaur, Mallaranny, Ballycarry, Achill, Dooninver, Keel, Cashel, Dooega, Dooagh, Cloughmore and Doohinela.<br \/>\nBy 1 July 1922 ten of the companies of this battalion had been posted to the 3 Battalion and the 4 Battalion of the 5 Brigade, 4 Western Division.<br \/>\nBy 1 July 1922 the following companies had been posted to the 5 Brigade: Mallaranny, Ballycarry, Achill, Dooniver, Keel, Cashel, Dooega, Dooagh, Cloughmore and Dookinela.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Westport)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 782 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 774 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Westport, Owenwee, Belclare, Couslough, Derrygorman, Killavalla, Murrisk, Aughagower and Shraheen.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 487 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion had been posted as the 2 Battalion, 3 Brigade (West Connemara), 4 Western Division.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Louisburgh, Killeen, Achonry, Lecanvey, Culleen and Tully.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: strength of 185 personnel effective with the 1st. Brigade (West Mayo) Active Service Unit by 11 July 1921, and a strength of 41 personnel effective on 1 July 1922. The personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade and the file contains listings of persons concerned.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 North Mayo Brigade - 4 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion (Ballina)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 729 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 196 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 five of the companies of this battalion had been posted to the 6 Battalion and the 7 Battalion of the 2 Brigade (North Mayo). The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Ballina, Bonniconlon, Knockmore, Rehins, Breaffy, Attymass, and Ballysokeery. By 1 July 1922 the following companies had been posted to the 6th. Battalion: Bonniconlon, Breaffy, and Attymass; and to the 7 Battalion, Knockmore and Rehins.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion (Foxford)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 467 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 346 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Foxford, Culmore, Straide, Callow, Shraheen and Attymachugh.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Ballycastle)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 324 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 392 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ballycastle, Lacken, Moygownagh, Killala and Kilfian.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion (Crossmolina)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 605 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 318 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Crossmolina, Lahardane, Keenagh, Rakestreet, Ardagh and Eskragh. By 1 July 1922 the Ardagh Company had been posted to 7th Battalion.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion (Corballa)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 363 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 434 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Castleconnor, Enniscrone, Culleens, Easkey, Dromore West and Corembla.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 336 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 six of the companies of this battalion had been posted to the 2 Battalion and the 5 Battalion of the 5 Brigade (North West Mayo) 4 Western Division. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Doohoma, Dooyork, Doolough, Shraigh, Bangor, Curranboy and Glenamoy. By 1 July 1922 the following companies had been posted to the 2 Bn. 5 Bde.: Doohoma, Dooyork, Doolough, and Bangor; the Curranboy, and Glenamoy companies had been posted to the 5 Bn. 5 Bde and the Doolough company was non-existent.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 \u2013 6 Battalion (Bonniconlon)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 257 all ranks. This unit in the formation given below did not exist on the first critical date. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Bonniconlon, Attymas, Breaffy and Cloonslane.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion (Belmullet)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 546 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 seven of the companies of this battalion had been posted to the 1 Battalion and two companies to the 5 Battalion of the 5 Brigade (North West Mayo) 4 Western Division. The locations of these companies will be given below. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Belmullet, Barahane, Corclough, Binghamstown, Tirrane, Carramore, Gortmelia, Pullathomas, and Foxpoint. By 1 July 1922 the following companies had been posted to the 1 Bn. 5 Bde: Belmullet, Barahane, Corclough, Binghamstown, Tirrane, Carramore, Foxpoint and the Gortmelia, and Pullathomas companies had been posted to the 5 Bn. 5 Bde.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 \u2013 7 Battalion (Rehins)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 209 all ranks. This unit in the formation given below did not exist on the first critical date. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Rehins, Knockmore, Ardagh, and Tullysliva.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: There were two A.S.U\u2019s effective with the 2 Brigade (North Mayo) on 11 July 1921. The No. 1 A.S.U. had a strength of 37 all ranks, and the No. 2 A.S.U. had a strength of 43 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade and the file contains listings of persons concerned.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 West Connemara - 4 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 367 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 388 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Leenane, Cornamone,\u00a0 Cloughbrack, Finny, Lettergesk and Kilmilken.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on<strong> 11 July 1921<\/strong> was 564 all ranks. This unit in the formation given below did not exist on the second critical date. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Rossmuck,\u00a0 Carraroe,\u00a0 Lettermore,\u00a0 Tiernea,\u00a0 Ballinakill,\u00a0 Lettermullen,\u00a0 Clynagh,\u00a0 Camus and Kilkerrin. By 1 July 1922 eight of the companies of this battalion had been posted to the 2 Battalion, 4 Brigade and one company to the 3 Battalion, 3 Brigade of the 4 Western Division. The following companies had been posted to the 2 Battalion, 4 Brigade: Rossmuck, Carraroe,\u00a0 Lettermore,\u00a0 Tiernea,\u00a0 Ballinakill,\u00a0 Lettermullen,\u00a0 Clynagh, and Camus;\u00a0 and the Kilkerrin company had been posted to the 3 Battalion, 3 Brigade.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion (Louisburg)<\/strong>: Unit strength on <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> was 545 all ranks. This unit in the formation given below did not exist on the first critical date.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 2 Battalion (Louisburg) were located as follows:\u00a0 Louisburg, Killeen, Achony, Lecanvey, Cullen, Tully, Cregganbaun and Drummin.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Roundstone)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 367 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 435 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Roundstone,\u00a0 Carna,\u00a0 Cashel,\u00a0 Recess and Calla.\u00a0 By 1 July 1922 The Kilkerrin Company was posted to the 3 Battalion (Roundstone)\u00a0 from the 2 Battalion. (See above).<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion (Clifden)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 314 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 302 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Clifden,\u00a0 Cleggan,\u00a0 Ballinakill,\u00a0 Boffin Island,\u00a0 Tullycross and Letterfrack.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> with a strength of 47 members was in effect on 11 July 1921. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade. There is no data provided for the second critical date of 1 July 1922.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 East Connemara- 4 Western Division","county":"Galway","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion (Spiddal)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 245 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 127 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 this unit consisted of the following companies: Barna, Furbough, Spiddal, and Knock.\u00a0 By 1 July 1922 the Barna and Spiddal companies were non-existent and the following companies were posted in from the 2 Battalion: Tully, Minna & Inverin and Cornarone.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion\u00a0 (Inverin)<\/strong>: Unit strength on <strong>11 July 1921<\/strong> was 127 all ranks.\u00a0 This unit in the formation given below did not exist on the 2nd critical date 1 July 1922.On 11 July 1921 the 2 Battalion (Inverin) consisted of the following companies: Rossaveal,\u00a0 Tully,\u00a0 Minna & Inverin and Cornarone.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 \u2013 2 Battalion\u00a0 (Rossmuck)<\/strong>: This unit in the formation given below did not exist on the 1st critical date 11 July 1921.\u00a0 Unit strength on <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> was 472 all ranks. The companies that formed this unit on 1 July 1922 had been posted in from the 2 Battalion, 3 Brigade (West Connemara) and were:\u00a0 Rossmuck,\u00a0 Carraroe,\u00a0 Lettermore,\u00a0 Tiernea,\u00a0 Ballinakill,\u00a0 Lettermullen,\u00a0 Clynagh and Camus.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Moycullen)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 314 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 266 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows:\u00a0 Moycullen,\u00a0 Oughterard,\u00a0 Killanin\u00a0 and Bushypark.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"5 North West Mayo Brigade - 4 Western Division","county":"Mayo","description":"<p>This brigade did not exist on the first critical date and all data is only for 1 July 1922.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength 1 July 1922 was 288 all ranks. This unit was formed by 1 July 1922 by the posting in of seven companies of the 7 Battalion, 2 Brigade (North Mayo). On 1 July 1922 the 1 Battalion consisted of the following companies: Belmullet, Barahane, Corclough,Binghamstown, Tirrane, Carramore and Foxpoint.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength 1 July 1922 was 193 all ranks.This unit was formed by 1 July 1922 by the posting in of the first four companies listed below from the 6 Battalion, 2 Brigade (North Mayo). The Rathmorgan company was formed during the Truce. On 1 July 1922 the 2 Battalion consisted of the following companies: Shraigh, Bangor, Geesala, Doohoma and Rathmorgan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength 1 July 1922 was 336 all ranks. This unit was formed by 1 July 1922 by the posting in of the first four companies listed below from the 2 Battalion, 1 Brigade (West Mayo). The Currane company did not exist on the 1st critical date. On 1 July 1922 the 3 Battalion consisted of the following companies: Mulranny, Ballycroy South, Ballycroy North, Achill and Currane.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength 1 July 1922 was 415 all ranks. This unit was formed by 1 July 1922 by the posting in of the first seven companies listed below from the 2 Battalion, 1 Brigade (West Mayo). The Shraeens company did not exist on the 1st. critical date. On 1 July 1922 the 4 Battalion consisted of the following companies: Cloughmore, Dooega, Cashel, Dookinela, Keel, Dooagh, Dooniver and Shraeens.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength 1 July 1922 was 396 all ranks. This unit was formed by 1 July 1922 by the posting in of the first four companies listed below from the 6 Battalion, and 7 Battalion of the 2 Brigade (North Mayo). The last three companies listed did not exist on the 1st critical date.On 1 July 1922 the 5 Battalion consisted of the following companies: Curranboy, Glenamoy, Pullathomas, Gortmellia, Porturlin, Belderrig and Rossport.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Cork","description":"<p><strong>1 and 2 Battalion cover Cork City with 16 companies<\/strong> and their combined strength was 2,287 on 11 July 1921 and 1,640 on 1 July 1922.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,164 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 830 all ranks.The eight companies of the 1 Battalion were all located in the city of Cork.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July, 1921 was 1,123 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 810 all ranks. (Note: no data provided for the strength of A Coy. of the 2 Bn. on the 1st critical date). The eight companies of the 2 Battalion were all located in the city of Cork.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 368 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 311 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Inniscarra, Kilumney, Waterfall, Aherla, Farran and Farnanes.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,221 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 333 all ranks.Note: there were nineteen companies in the 4 Battalion on 11 July 1921. By 1 July 1922 the Battalion had been divided to form the 10 Battalion and on that date eight companies remained to form the 4 Battalion. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Cobh, Youghal, Carrigtwohill, Knockraha, Castlemartyr & Dungourney & Mogelly, Midleton, Clonmult, Lisgoold, Leamlara, Ladysbridge, Killeagh, Inch, Cloyne, Aghada, Shanagarry, Ballycotton, Ballymacoda, Glounthaune, and Churchtown South.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Cobh, Midleton, Carrigtwohill, Knockraha, Castlemartyr & Dungourney & Mogelly, Lisgoold, Leamlara, and Glounthaune.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 386 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 321 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Whitechurch, Carrignavar, White\u2019s Cross and Riverstown.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 763 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 439 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Courtbrack, Blarney, Donoughmore, Rylane, Inniscarra, Grenagh and Coachford.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 830 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 689 all ranks.The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Macroom, Clondrohid, Ballinagree, Rusheen, Canovee, Crookstown, Kilmurry, Toames and Kilmichael.<br \/>\n<strong>8 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 653 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 630 all ranks.The companies of the 8 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyvoige, Ballymakeera, Coolea, Ballingeary and Inchigeela.<br \/>\n<strong>9 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 698 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 372 all ranks.The companies of the 9 Battalion were located as follows: Rochestown, Monkstown, Passage West, Ringaskiddy, Carrigaline, Ballygarvan, Ballinhassig, Kinsale and Minane Bridge.<br \/>\nNote: by 1 July 1922 the Ballinhassig, Kinsale, and Minane Bridge companies had been posted to the 5 Bn. 3 Brigade, 1 Southern Division.<br \/>\n<strong>10 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 205 all ranks.<br \/>\nNote: for the formation of the 10 Battalion, Cork No. 1 Brigade, see note on 4 Bn. above.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 10 Battalion were located as follows: Aghada, Cloyne, Killeagh, Churchtown South, Ballycotton, Ladysbridge, Ballymacoda, Shanagarry, Inch and Youghal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective on both critical dates. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from a number of the battalions of the Brigade (the 6, 7 and 10 battalions are specifically listed) and it would appear from the data available that the strength of the A.S.U. was in excess of 150 all ranks .<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Cork","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion (Fermoy)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 825 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 603 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Araglin\/Araglen, Kilworth, Fermoy, Clondulane, Ballynoe or Conna, Castlelyons, Bartlemy, Watergrasshill, Glenville, Kildinan, and Rathcormac.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion (Castletownroche)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 753 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 326 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballygiblin or Kilbehenny, Kildorrery, Ballindangan, Mitchelstown, Glanworth, Shanballymore, Ballyhooley, Doneraile, Killavullen, and Castletownroche. Note: by 1 July 1922 the following of the companies listed above were posted to form the 3 (Glanworth) Battalion: Ballygiblin or Kilbehenny, Kildorrery, Ballindangan, Mitchelstown, Glanworth.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Glanworth)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 426 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies listed below were part of the 2 Battalion (Castletownroche). Note: No explanation is offered on this file for the fact that the locations of the companies are identical to those listed for the 4 Battalion below. The location sequence is as given in the file.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ballindangan, Kildorrery, Mitchelstown, Ballygiblin or Kilbehenny, and Glanworth.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 403 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies listed below were part of the 2 Battalion (Castletownroche). Note: No explanation is offered on this file for the fact that the locations of the companies are identical to those listed for the 3 (Glanworth) Battalion above. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Glanworth, Ballindangan, Kildorrery, Ballygiblin or Kilbehenny, and Mitchelstown.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion (2nd critical date only):<\/strong> Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 279 all ranks. No explanation is offered in sources for the fact that the locations of the companies \u2013 with the exception of Ballyduff \u2013 are identical to those listed for the Lismore Battalion below.<br \/>\nNote: on 11 July 1921 this battalion formed part of the 2 Battalion, 2 Waterford Brigade.<br \/>\nOn 1 July 1922 the companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Tallow, Ballysaggert, Glendine, Kilwatermoy, Knockanore, and Lismore.<br \/>\n<strong>Lismore Battalion (2nd critical date only)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 277 all ranks. No explanation is offered in the sources for the fact that \u2013 with the exception of Ballyduff \u2013 the locations of the companies are identical to those listed for the 5 Battalion above.Note: on 11 July 1921 this battalion formed part of the 2 Battalion, 2 Waterford Brigade.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the Lismore Battalion were located as follows: Ballysaggert, Tallow, Kilwatermoy, Knockanore, Glendine, Lismore, and Ballyduff.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective on both critical dates. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from all the battalions of the Brigade and it would appear from the file listings that the strength of the A.S.U. was in excess of 110 all ranks.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Cork","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,079 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 403 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Balinadee, Kilbrittain, Ballinspittle, Timoleague, Barryroe, Clogagh, Bandon, Innishannon, Crosspound, Kilpatrick, Farnivane, Newcestown, and Quarry\u2019s Cross.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 667 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 484 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Clonakilty, Lyre, Ahiohill, Kilmeen, Ardfield, Ross, Reenascreena, Shannon Vale, Barryroe, Timoleague, Kilkerranmore, Roscarbery, and Ring.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on<strong> 11 July 1921<\/strong> was 873 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion had been reorganised and the revised battalion details for that date are given below. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Aultagh, Behagh, Ballinacarriga, Ballineen, Togher, Dernichara \/ Derrinacahara, Coppeen, Kenneigh, Shanavagh, Clubhouse, Knockbue, Dunmanway, and Kilbarry.<br \/>\n<strong>-3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> was 659 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion had been reorganised. The Ballinacarriga and Ballineen companies had been posted to the 4 Battalion and the Kilbarry company was non existent; the Nedineagh company was not formed until after 11 July 1921; and no data is given in sources for the Coppeen, Kenneigh, and Shanavagh companies. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the reorganised 3 Battalion were located as follows: Aultagh, Togher, Behagh, Clubhouse, Drinagh, Dernichara \/ Derrinacahara, Dunmanway, Kilbarry, and Nedineagh.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on <strong>11 July 1921<\/strong> was 658 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion had been reorganised.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Skibbereen, Baltimore, Castlehaven, Myross, Glandore, Leap, Corran, Drinagh and Bredagh.<br \/>\n<strong>-4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> was 432 all ranks. Prior to the 2nd critical date the Skibbereen, Baltimore, Castlehaven, Myross, Glandore, Leap, and Corran companies had been posted to the 2 Battalion, 5 Cork Brigade and the Bredagh company had been posted to the 3 Battalion, 5 Cork Brigade. There is no data provided in sources re-location of the Drinagh company. By 1 July 1922 the 4th Battalion had been re-formed as follows: the Ahiohill, and Kilmeen companies had been posted in from the 2 Battalion, 3 Brigade and the Ballineen, Kenneigh, Coppeen, Shanavagh, and Ballinacarriga companies had been posted in from the 3 Battalion, 3 Brigade. There is no data provided in sources re-the previous location of the Belrose company. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Ballineen, Kenneigh, Coppeen, Shanavagh, Belrose, Ahiohill, Kilmeen and Ballinacarriga.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,108 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had ceased to exist. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Bantry, Coomhola, Droumsullivan, Durrus, Glengarriff, Kealkil, Pearson\u2019s Bridge, Kilcrohane, Inchingeragh, Drimoleague, Caheragh and Durrus Road.<br \/>\n<strong>\u2013 5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 459 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Kinsale, Dunderrow, Upton, Mt. Ballinhassig, Ballinhassig, Nohoval and Tracton.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 648 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had ceased to exist. By that date the battalion had been re-formed as the 5 Battalion, 5 Brigade, 1 Southern Division.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Urhan, Kilcatherine, Ballycrovane, Garnish, Ardgroom, Rossmacowen, Allihies, Eyeries, Castletownbere, Adrigole and Bere Island.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 620 all ranks. By 1 July 1922 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had ceased to exist. By that date the battalion had been re-formed as the 1 Battalion, 5 Brigade, 1 Southern Division. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Lisagriffin, Goleen, Dunmanus, Gloun, Lemcon, Schull, Ballydehob, Skehanore, Dunbeacon and Lisheen.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: was effective with the 3 Brigade on both critical dates with a total overall strength of 37 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"4 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Cork","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 813 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 425 all ranks. The companies of the 1st. Battalion were located as follows: Millstreet, Dooneen, Coole Cross, Kilmeedy, Rathduane, Cullen, Derrinagree, Rathcool, Mushera and Kilcorney.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 867 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 742 all ranks. Note in source states that the total strength of \u2018C\u2019 Coy., Meelin, for the 2nd period was 50 of which 38 were inactive sympathizers; and that the total effective strength of the company was twelve. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Tullylease, Freemount, Meelin, Newmarket, Rockchapel, Taur, Williamstown (Ballydesmond), Kiskeam, Knocknagree and Umeraboy.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 537 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 358 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Charleville, Newtownshandrum, Milford, Dromina, Liscarroll, Churchtown, Ballyhea, Effin, Lisgriffin and Buttevant.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 750 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 548 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Lacklawn, Nadd, Kanturk, Castlemagner, Dromtarriffe, Kilbrin, Boherbue, Banteer, Bawnmore and Derrygallon.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 552 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 527 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Analeentha, Kilshannig, Twopothouse, Ballyclough, Lombardstown, Ahadillane, Mallow and Burnfort.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 4 Brigade on both critical dates with a total overall strength of 76 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"5 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Cork","description":"<p>On 11 July 1921 this brigade, in the battalion formations given below, had not been formed.<br \/>\nBy the second critical date<strong> 1 July 1922<\/strong> this brigade had been formed and consisted of five battalions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. On that date this unit formed the 7th. Battalion, 3rd. Brigade, 1st Southern Division. (RO 56). By the second critical date the battalion had been re-formed in the following company formation and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 479 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Lissagriffin, Goleen, Dunmanus & Gloun, Dunbeacon, Lemcon, Schull, Ballydehob, Skehanore and Lisheen.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. On that date this unit formed the 4 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 1 Southern Division. By the second critical date the battalion had been re-formed in the following company formation and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 342 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Baltimore, Skibbereen, Mohonagh, Castlehaven, Myross, Glandore, Drominidy, Leap and Corran.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. On that date the following companies were part of the 3 Brigade, 1 Southern Division. The Knockbue Company was part of the 3 Battalion, the Bredagh Cross Company was part of the 4 Battalion and the Caheragh, Drimoleague, and Inchingearig companies were part of the 5 Battalion. By the second critical date the battalion had been re-formed in the following company formation and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 386 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Caheragh, Breadagh Cross, Knockbue, Drimoleague, Castledonovan and Inchingearig.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. On that date this unit (less the Scart Company which had not yet been formed) formed part of the 5 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 1 Southern Division. By the second critical date the battalion had been re-formed in the following company formation and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 735 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Bantry, Scart, Durrus, Glengariff, Cappaboy, Kilcrohane, Pearson\u2019s Bridge, Droumsullivan, Coomhola and Kealkil.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. On that date this unit (less the Lauragh Company which was then part of the 2 Kerry Brigade) formed part of the 6 Battalion, 3 Brigade, 1st Southern Division. By the second critical date the battalion had been re-formed in the following company formation and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 749 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Urhan, Ballycrovane & Kilcatherine, Ardea, Ardgroom, Eyeries, Rossmacowen, Adrigole, Bere Island, Allihies, Garnish, Castletownbere and Lauragh.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Kerry Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Kerry","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,312 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 417 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Boherbee, Strand Street, Curraheen, Rock Street Tralee, Ballyroe, Farmer\u2019s Bridge, Oak Park and Blennerville.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,161 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 607 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ardfert, Ballyheigue, Kerryhead, Causeway, Kilmoyley, Abbeydorney, Kilflynn and Churchill.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 748 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 494 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Lixnaw, Leam, Rathea, Ballydonoghue, Ballybunion, Ballyduff, Ardoughter and Kilflynn.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 434 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 362 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: E Coy. Camp, F Coy. Castlegregory. No specific location given for coy\u2019s A, B, C, and D on file.<br \/>\nA Coy: Cloghane and Cappa; B Coy: Ballinira and Kilcummin; C Coy: Aughacasla; D Coy: Kilshannig and Fahamore.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 856 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 697 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Inch, Annascaul, Lispole, Dingle, Ventry, Ballyferriter, Ballydavid, Cuas and Milltown.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,077 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 506 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Tarbert, Behins, Bedford, Finuge, Newtown, Listowel, Knockanure, Beale, Duagh, Ballylongford, Asdee and Kilmorna.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. By the second critical date the battalion had been formed from units of the 1 Battalion and 2 Battalion of the 2 Kerry Brigade. The strength on 1 July 1922 was 856 all ranks.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Ballymacelligot, Brosna, Castleisland, Cordal, Knocknagoshel, Lyreacroumpane and Kielduff.<br \/>\n<strong>8 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. By the second critical date the battalion had been formed from units of the 3 Battalion and 6 Battalion of the 1 Kerry Brigade. The strength on 1 July 1922 was 341 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 8 Battalion were located as follows: Ballylongford, Ballydonoghue, Tarbert, Beale, Asdee and Ballybunion.<br \/>\n<strong>9 Battalion<\/strong>: On 11 July 1921 this battalion, in the company formation given below, had not been formed. By the second critical date the battalion had been formed from units of the 1 Battalion and 2 Battalion of the 1 Kerry Brigade. The strength on 1 July 1922 was 550 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 9 Battalion were located as follows: Strand Street, Blennerville, Curraheen, Churchill and Ballyroe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong>: personnel taken from the members of the 1 (later formed 9 Battalion Flying Column, effective from 1 July 1922), 2, 3 and 6 Battalions (effective up to 11 July 1921) and of the members of the 1 Battalion Flying Column (went on active service in Tipperary after 30 June 1922).<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Kerry Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Kerry","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: This battalion, in the company formation given below, existed on the first critical date of <strong>11 July 1921 only<\/strong>. On 11 July 1921 the unit strength was 981 all ranks.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Brosna, Castleisland, Cordal, Currow, Knocknagoshel, Lyreacroumpane and Scartaglin.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: This battalion, in the company formation given below, existed on the second critical date of <strong>1 July 1922 only<\/strong>. The battalion had been re-formed and only the Scartaglin Company remained from the original formation. On 1 July 1922 the unit strength was 476 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Anablaha, Currow, Rathnanane, Knockrour and Scartaglin.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 744 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 469 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ashill, Ballymacelligott, Currans, Firies, Kiltallagh and Keel.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: This battalion, in the company formation given below, existed on the first critical date of<strong> 11 July 1921 only<\/strong>. On 11 July 1921 the unit strength was 944 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Glenlough, Sneem, Tahilla, Templenoe, Kenmare, Crossroads, Kilgarvan, Bonane, Dauros, Ardea and Lauragh.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: This battalion, in the company formation given below, existed on the second critical date of <strong>1 July 1922 only<\/strong>. The battalion had been re-formed and new companies established at Blackwater and Morleysbridge. The Glenlough and Sneem companies were transferred to the 4 Battalion, 3 Kerry Brigade. On 1 July 1922 the unit strength was 422 all ranks.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Tahilla, Blackwater, Templenoe, Kenmare, Crossroads, Kilgarvan, Morleysbridge, Bonane, Dauros, Ardea and Lauragh.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,022 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 615 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyhar, Beaufort, Black Valley, Fossa, Killarney, Kilcummin, Lissivigeen, Listry and Muckross.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 711 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 409 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Anablaha, Barraduff, Bealnadeega, Glenflesk, Rathmore and Greeveguilla.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 723 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 642 all ranks. The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Milltown, Killorglin, Glencar, Kilgobnet, Glenbeigh, Dungeel and Caragh Lake.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 2 Kerry Brigade with a total strength of 194 all ranks. All of these are stated to have been effective on 11 July 1921. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Kerry Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Kerry","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 528 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 338 all ranks.The companies of the 1st. Battalion were located as follows: Caherciveen, Killoe, Ballycarbery, Foilmore, Kells and Coonana.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 312 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 157 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballinskelligs, Glen, Portmagee, Valentia and Fermoyler.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 458 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 237 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Knopogue, Dromid, Masterguihy, Tullig, Waterville, Baslicon and Lohar.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 401 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 337 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Coomacloughane, Reen, Castlecove, Glenlough and Sneem.<\/p>\n<p>An<strong> Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 3 Kerry Brigade with a total overall strength of 86 all ranks. The A.S.U. was effective on 11 July 1921 and remained effective up to 1 July 1922. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Waterford Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Waterford","description":"<p>By the second critical date of <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> this brigade had been reorganised to form part of the combined Waterford Brigade.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 352 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Waterford City, Barrack Street, Gracedieu, Ballytruckle, Butlerstown and Ferrybank.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 214 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Dunhill, Kilmeadue, Fenor, Tramore, Kill and Dungarvan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 160 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Callaghane, Passage East, Killea, Ballymacaw, and Checkpoint & Faithlegg.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Waterford Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Waterford","description":"<p>By the second critical date of <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> this brigade had been reorganised to form part of the combined Waterford Brigade, and the 2 Cork Brigade.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 620 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Dungarvan, Abbeyside, Glenbeg, Sleady, Colligan, Brickey, Modeligo, Nire, Ballymacarbery, Touraneena, and Kilbrien.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 492 all ranks. On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Tallow, Glendine, Ballysaggart, Lismore, Knockanore, Cappoquin & Melleray, Ballyduff, and Kilwatermoy.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 351 all ranks.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ring, Old Parish, Kiely\u2019s Cross, Ardmore, Piltown, Clashmore, Ballycurrane, and Villierstown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 209 all ranks.On 11 July 1921 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Kilrossanty, Stradbally, Garranbane, Kilmacthomas, and Bonmahon.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Waterford Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Waterford","description":"<p>This brigade was formed by <strong>1 July 1922<\/strong> from units of the 1 Waterford Brigade and 2 Waterford Brigade.<br \/>\nThe Waterford Brigade consisted of seven battalions and an Active Service Unit.<br \/>\n<strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 254 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Glenbeg, Cappoquin & Melleray, Sleady, Colligan, Dungarvan, Abbeyside, Brickey and Modeligo.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 201 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Kilrossanty, Stradbally, Garranbane, Kilmacthomas, Bonmahon, Newtown and Kilnafrehan.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 315 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Ring, Old Parish, Kiely\u2019s Cross, Ardmore, Piltown, Clashmore, Ballycurrane and Villierstown.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 400 all ranks.On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Waterford City, Barrack Street, Gracedieu, Ballytruckle, Butlerstown and Ferrybank.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 328 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Dunhill, Kilmeadon, Fenor, Tramore, Kill, Dungarvan , Knockaw and Portlaw.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 83 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Callaghane, Passage East, Killea, Ballymacaw, and Checkpoint & Faithlegg.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 1 July 1922 was 308 all ranks. On 1 July 1922 the companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Nire, Ballymacarbery, Touraneena \/ Knockboy, Kilbrien, Ballinamult and Dyrick.<br \/>\nAn<strong> Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Waterford Brigade with a total strength of 77 all ranks. All of these are stated to have been Pre-Truce. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"West Limerick Brigade - 1 Southern Division","county":"Limerick","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 400 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 275 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Monegay, Newcastlewest, Killoughteen, Ardagh, Kilcolman and Carrickerry.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 576 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 336 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Abbeyfeale, Athea, Templeglantine, Tournafulla and Mount Collins.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 657 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 266 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Dromcollogher, Broadford, Feohanagh, Castlemahon, Feenagh, Ballygran, Kilmeedy, Clouncagh and Killeedy.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 649 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 397 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Rathkeale, Stonehall, Pallaskenry, Ballysteen, Askeaton, Croagh, Ballingarry, Granagh, Kilfinny and Cappagh.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 228 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 125 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyhahill, Glin, Loughill, Foynes, Shanagolden and Ballygoughlan.<\/p>\n<p>An<strong> Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the West Limerick Brigade with a total strength of 51 all ranks. The A.S.U. was effective on 11 July 1921. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U. from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"East Limerick Brigade - 2 Southern Division","county":"Limerick","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 629 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 412 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Doon, Cappawhite, Oola, Cullen, Templebraden, Pallas, and Cappamore.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 592 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 330 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Hospital, Knockaney, Kilteely, Emly, Knocklong, Herbertstown, and Garryspillane.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 315 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 258 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Bruff, Athlacca, Manister, Meanus, Grange, Loughgur, and Banogue.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 591 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 373 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Martinstown, Bulgaden, Elton, Ballingaddy, Kilmallock, Dromin, Bruree, and Garryfine.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 521 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 424 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Ardpatrick, Kilfinane, Glenroe, Knockanevin & Shraherla, Ballyorgan, Knockadea, and Cush.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 333 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 199 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Galbally, Barna, Anglesboro, Ballylanders, and Kilbehenny.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Mid Limerick Brigade - 2 Southern Division","county":"Limerick","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion (Limerick City )<\/strong>:Unit strength on 11 July, 1921 was 681 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 661 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were all located in the city of Limerick. <strong>2 Battalion (Castleconnell)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July, 1921 was 365 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 125 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Castleconnell, Ahane, Murroe, Cappamore, Annacotty and Abington.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion (Adare)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July, 1921 was 573 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 308 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Mungret, Ballybrown, Patrickswell, Kildimo and Adare.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion (Caherconlish)<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July, 1921 was 266 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 296 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Caherconlish, Ballybricken, Fedamore, Ballyneety, Croom and Killonan.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Mid-Limerick Brigade on both critical dates with a total overall strength of 67 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Tipperary Brigade (Mid Tipperary) - 2 Southern Division","county":"Tipperary","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 569 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 269 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Thurles, Holycross, Moycarbey, Boherlahan, Two-Mile-Borris, Gortnahoe, Glangoole and The Commons.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 292 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 190 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Castleiney, Templetuohy, Loughmore, Moyne, Clonmore, Drom, Templemore and Killea.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 242 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 132 all ranks.The companies of the 3rd. Battalion were located as follows: Drombane, Upperchurch, Borrisoleigh, Inch, Ballycahill and Inch-Milestone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Mid-Tipperary Brigade up to 11 July 1921 with a total overall strength of 52 all ranks. All of these personnel are stated to have been attached from the 1 Battalion.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"3 Tipperary Brigade (South-Tipperary) - 2 Southern Division","county":"Tipperary","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 265 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 312 all ranks.The companies of the 1st. Battalion were located as follows: Rosegreen, Fethard, Mortlestown, Newchapel and Coolmoyne.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 371 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 229 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Cashel, New Inn, Golden, Dualla and Kilfeacle.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 412 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 257 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Knockavilla, Anacarthy, Hollyford, Rosmore and Clonoulty.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 759 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 534 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Tipperary Town [\u2018A\u2019 & \u2018L\u2019 Coys.], Mount Bruis, Donohill, Donaskeigh, Sologhead, Aherlow, Bansha, Kilross and Lattin.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 405 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 543 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Clonmel, Kilsheelan, Grange, Newcastle, Powerstown, Russelstown, Kilcash and Kilganey.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 384 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 380 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Tincurry, Ballybacon, Graigue, Skeheenarinka, Garrymore, Ballyporeen, Burncourt, Cahir and Rehill.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 323 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 187 all ranks.The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Drangan, Ballingarry, Cloneen, Killusty, Moyglass, Laffansbridge and Killenaule.<br \/>\n<strong>8 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 425 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 336 all ranks.The companies of the 8 Battalion were located as follows: Carrick-on-Suir, Faugheen, Thomastown, Glenstown, Clonea, Rathgormack and Killonerry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the South Tipperary Brigade on both critical dates with a total overall strength of 31 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Kilkenny Brigade - 2 Southern Division","county":"Kilkenny","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 457 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 243 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Kilkenny City, Threecastles, Ballycallan, and Ballyfoyle.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 354 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 368 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Tullaroan, Graine, Clomantagh, Urlingford, Crosspatrick, Galmoy, Johnstown, and Freshford.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 621 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 253 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Castlecomer, Ballyragget, Coolbawn, Jenkinstown, and Crettyyard.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 256 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 227 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Clara, Baurnafea, Paulstown, Uppergrange, Dunbell, Blanchfield\u2019s Park, and Gowran.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 278 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 148 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Graignemanagh, Raheendonore, The Rower, Thomastown, and Inistioge.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 356 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 144 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Tullogher, Listerlin, Glenmore, Slieverue, Mullinavatt, Knockmoylan, Milebush, Kilmacow, and Mooncoin.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 366 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 355 all ranks.The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Coolagh, Mullinahone, Ahenure, Ballychoven, Kilnamanagh, Ballymuck, and Callan.<br \/>\n<strong>8 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 277 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 164 all ranks.The companies of the 8 Battalion were located as follows: Hugginstown & Ballyhale, Dunamaggin, Templemore, Tullahaught, Windgap, and Kilmoganny.<br \/>\n<strong>9 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 117 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 245 all ranks.The companies of the 9 Battalion were located as follows: Mooncoin, Carrigeen, Clogga, Kilmacow, Milltown, and Slieverue.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Kilkenny Brigade on 11 July 1921 with a total overall strength of 53 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Offaly Brigade - 3 Southern Division","county":"Offaly","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 420 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 215 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Tullamore, Gurteen, Killeigh, Ballycowan, Kilbeggan and Durrow & Bracklin.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 281 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 127 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Daingean, Walsh Island, Ballinagar, Cloneygowan, Ballycommon and Geashill.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 290 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 111 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Tyrrellspass, Killclonfert, Croghan and Rhode.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: This battalion was totally reorganised between the 1st and 2nd critical dates, and the companies of the reorganised 4 Battalion were all relocated.Unit strength on 11 July, 1921 was 203 all ranks, and on that date the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Edenderry, Bracknagh, Castlejordan, Rathangan, and Cushina.<br \/>\nUnit strength on 1 July 1922 was 114 all ranks, and on that date the companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Clonaghadoo, Clonaslee and Rosenallis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 1 Offaly Brigade up to 11 July 1921 with a total overall strength of 51 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"2 Offaly Brigade - 3 Southern Division","county":"Offaly","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 296 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 281 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Clara, Ballycumber, Rahan and Pullough.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 258 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 286 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Cloghan, Banagher, Ferbane, Doon, Shannonbridge and Moystown.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 279 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 196 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Killoughey, Kilcormac, Kinnitty and Drumcullen.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 199 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 262 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Clareen, Birr, Coolderry and Rathcabbin.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"Laois Brigade - 3 Southern Division","county":"Laois","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 381 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 168 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyroan, Clonkeem, Heath, Lalor\u2019s Mills, Portlaoise, Ratheniska, Raheen, Straboe, Pallas, and Mountmellick.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 313 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 184 all ranks. Between the two critical dates this battalion was reorganised and companies were formed in different locations, as given below.At the first critical date the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Clonaslee, Rosenallis, Mountmellick, Clonachadoo, and Ballyfin. At the second critical date the companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Ballyfin, Pallas, Clonkeen, Raheen, Mountrath, Clonaheen, Clonard, Killenure, Castletown, Borris-in-Ossory, and Camross.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 373 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 294 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Abbeyleix, Ballacolla, Clough, Durrow, Shanahoe, Rathdowney, Ballinakill, Cullahill, Ballybrophy, and Clonmeen.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 300 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 192 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Knocklaide & Timahoe, Kilcruise, Luccacurran, Ballickmoyler, and Wolfhill.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 339 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 138 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Killenard, Portarlington, Courtwood, Emo, and Vicarstown.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: This unit existed on the first critical date only, and the strength on 11 July 1921 was 203 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Mountrath, Castletown, Camross, Borris-in-Ossory, Coolrain, Killenure, and Kyle.<\/p>\n<p>An <strong>Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the Laois Brigade up to 11 July 1921 with a total overall strength of 9 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""},{"title":"1 Tipperary Brigade (North Tipperary) - 3 Southern Division","county":"Tipperary","description":"<p><strong>1 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 359 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 276 all ranks.The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Nenagh, Kilruane, Puckane, Ballinaclough and Silvermines.<br \/>\n<strong>2 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 388 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 298 all ranks.The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Moneygall, Toomevara, Cloughjordan and Gurtagarry.<br \/>\n<strong>3 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 349 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 396 all ranks.The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Portroe, Ballina, Bushfield, Ballywilliam and Ballycommon.<br \/>\n<strong>4 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 179 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 117 all ranks.The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Borrisokane, Kilbarron, Terryglass, Lorrha, Eglish and Balingarry.<br \/>\n<strong>5 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 318 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 255 all ranks.The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Templederry, Kilcommon, Foilnamon, Curreeny and Killeen.<br \/>\n<strong>6 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 189 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 268 all ranks.The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Newport, Birdhill & Ballinahinch, Killoscully and Lackamore.<br \/>\n<strong>7 Battalion<\/strong>: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 269 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 197 all ranks.The companies of the 7 Battalion were located as follows: Roscrea, Dunkerrin, Shinrone and Clonakenny.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Active Service Unit<\/strong> was effective with the 1 Tipperary Brigade from October 1920 with a total overall strength of 47 all ranks. Personnel were attached to the A.S.U from the battalions of the brigade.<\/p>","image":"","strengthone":"","strengthtwo":""}]