[33hkl] Red hackle of the Black Watch.
The red hackle was first officially issud to the Regiment at a parade in 1795. In 1821 The Black Watch were confirmed as having the sole right to wear the red hackle amongst all the regiments in the British Army. The hackle is worn on the khaki tam o'shanter and on the Balmoral.
[28hkl] Irish Guards pipers hackle (badge not included)
Pipers of The Irish Guards wear a St Patrick blue hackle in the dress Caubeen.
[327hkl] Royal Irish Regiment caubeen hackle (badge not included)
As worn in the caubeen of both the Royal Irish Regiment and one of their descendent regiments the Royal Irish Rangers (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th).
21hkl] Hackle of the 40th (Ulster) Signal Regiment (badge not included)
Officers and Warrant officers of this Territorial Army unit wear this extremely attractive hackle in the caubeen, which is provided at their own expense. The hackle is in the Royal Signals corps colours of dark green, light and dark blue.
[258Hkl] Grey hackle of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
[259Hkl] Black hackle of the Royal Ulster Rifles
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