A George III Irish Regimental silver Fiddle pattern tablefork

A George III Irish Regimental silver Fiddle pattern tablefork, Roscommon Militia,

by Samuel Neville, Dublin 1806,

the reverse of the terminal with the Regimental badge, length 19cm, approx. weight 2.4oz.

Raised in 1793 at Boyle as the Roscommon Militia. In 1881, the Regiment became the 5th Bn the Connaught Rangers and they disbanded in 1922.