Zaragoza

 

Zaragoza

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On the 1st Nov. 1709 Don Demetrio (Dermot) McAuliffe was commissioned by King Philip V of Spain to found a new regimemt in Zaragoza. It becamer known as the " McAuliffe Regiment" and was one of the first permanent Irish regiments in the Spanish Army.

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McAuliffe Regiment in Zaragoza

On the 1st Nov. 1709 Don Demetrio (Dermot) McAuliffe was commissioned by...