Modern Irish Army uniform

It consists of the following: The Service Dress (SD) Uniform is used by the Army for ceremonial and administrative duties.

It resembles service dress worn in many armies, but is in a distinctive green shade.

The uniform, introduced in 1961, consists of a jacket which is open to show a creamy brown shirt and green tie.

Black leather gloves are worn by privates or NCOs below BQMS rank.

The tunic button is a stay-bright material with a harp and the inscription "IV" commemorating the Irish Volunteers.

[10] The Cavalry corps ceremonial escort of honour wears a new dress uniform since 2010.