| 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards | |
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Badge of the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards
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| Active | 1685–1922 |
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| Type | Cavalry |
| Role | Line Cavalry |
| Size | 1 Regiment |
| Nickname(s) | The Blue Horse, The Mounted Micks, The Buttermilks |
| Motto(s) | Quis separabit (Who shall separate us?) |
| March | Quick: St. Patrick's Day Slow: 4th Dragoon Guards |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders |
Lieutenant-General James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton |
Kingdom of England (1685–1707)
Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1746, 1788–1800)
Kingdom of Ireland (1746–1788)
Lieutenant-General James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton
Field Marshal James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley
General George Warde
General Sir Henry Fane
General Sir George Anson
General Sir Edward Cooper Hodge