The Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) was a British Army unit that operated in Northern Ireland for 22 years from 1970. It was mainly involved in patrol and checkpoint duties.

Micheál Smith’s rich if somewhat uneven study of the Ulster Defence Regiment, based on extensive original research in British government archives, sheds new light on the origins of the UDR and ...

THE murder conviction of a former member of the Ulster Defence Regiment was today referred back to the Court of ... "He is looking forward to appealing his conviction after serving 14 years in jail." ...

A bronze statue in memory of the Ulster Defence Regiment has been unveiled in Lisburn. The regiment was formed in the city 31 years ago. More than 50,000 people served in the regiment.