Irish Guard (Notre Dame)

The Irish Guard is a group of uniformed students that leads the University of Notre Dame's Band of the Fighting Irish onto the field at home games. They are considered by some to be one of the integral parts in the pageantry, lore, and legend of Notre Dame football.

This article is about the Notre Dame pageantry troupe. For the British Army regiment, see Irish Guards. For the Republic of Ireland police force, see Garda Síochána.
The Irish Guard
Active1951-Present
CountryUnited States of America
TypeUnit of authority
RoleEscorting the Band of the Fighting Irish
Size8 Guards
MarchHike Step: "Hike, Notre Dame"
Insignia
TartanNotre Dame Marching Guard
PlumeYellow
Right side of Bearskin Shako
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