Irish Army
ULSTER - Leggings
Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings are premium stretch leggings priced at $127.00, made with durable recycled polyester and elastane blend. Featuring a soft microfiber weave and four-way stretch, they’re ideal for active lifestyles or everyday wear where comfort and durability matter most.
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Key features
- 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane (US/Mexico)
- 82% polyester, 18% elastane (Latvia)
- Four-way stretch for full mobility
- Microfiber yarn for softness and strength
- Elastic waistband with secure fit
- Meets EU safety and chemical standards
- Traceable production from China to Latvia
Pros
- +Durable fabric resists wear and pilling
- +Maintains stretch after repeated use
- +Soft microfiber enhances comfort
- +Eco-conscious recycled material use
- +EU-compliant safety and warranty
Cons
- −Releases plastic microfibers when washed
- −Higher price than basic leggings
- −Limited color options available
About Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings
What is Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings?
The Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings are high-performance, durable leggings designed for comfort and long-term wear. Priced at $127.00 and sold by Cronjager, these leggings combine style with functional design. Made using a blend of recycled polyester and elastane, they offer a smooth, comfortable fit thanks to their microfiber yarn construction. Available in production variants from the US/Mexico and Latvia, the leggings maintain consistent quality across regions while meeting strict EU safety and environmental standards.
Key features
- Material Blend — 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane (US/Mexico); 82% polyester, 18% elastane (Latvia).
- Fabric Weight — 6.64 oz./yd.² (225 g/m²) in US/Mexico; 6.78 oz./yd.² (230 g/m²) in Latvia.
- Four-Way Stretch — Fabric stretches and recovers along both cross and lengthwise grains for maximum mobility.
- Microfiber Yarn — Provides a smooth, soft feel against the skin and enhances durability.
- Elastic Waistband — Ensures a secure, comfortable fit during movement or extended wear.
- Safety Compliance — Meets flammability, formaldehyde, azo dyes, lead, cadmium, bisphenols, and phthalates limits under EU GPSR.
- Manufacturing Traceability — Knitting and dyeing in China; final assembly in Latvia.
Who is Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings for?
These leggings are designed for adults seeking durable, comfortable activewear or casual wear. They suit fitness enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and urban professionals who value sustainable materials and long-lasting construction. With EU safety certification and a 2-year warranty, they’re ideal for safety-conscious buyers in Europe and beyond.
How does Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or cotton-blend leggings, the ULSTER model offers superior stretch retention, enhanced durability, and eco-conscious material sourcing. While many budget leggings lose shape after washing, these maintain integrity due to high-quality microfiber and precise fabrication. However, like most synthetic activewear, they release microplastics during laundering—requiring responsible washing practices.
Best use cases
- →Workouts and gym sessions
- →Outdoor hiking or trekking
- →Everyday urban commuting
- →Travel and long-haul flights
- →Layering under skirts or tunics
Is ULSTER - Leggings right for you?
The Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings suit adults seeking durable, eco-conscious activewear with EU safety assurance. Ideal for intermediate to active users who prioritize long-term wear over low cost. Consider if you value traceable sourcing and compliance. Alternatives include budget cotton-spandex blends or premium merino wool leggings for natural fiber preference.
How it compares: Compared to basic cotton or polyester leggings, ULSTER offers better stretch recovery and durability. It outperforms entry-level options in longevity but shares microfiber shedding traits with most synthetic performance wear.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material composition of the Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings?
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The leggings are made of 75% recycled polyester and 25% elastane for US/Mexico production, or 82% polyester and 18% elastane when produced in Latvia. Both versions use microfiber yarn for softness and strength.
Does the product contain recycled materials?
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Yes, the US/Mexico version contains 75% recycled polyester. The Latvia-produced variant contains 0% recycled polyester, according to the provided specifications.
How should I care for these leggings to reduce microfiber shedding?
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Wash in cold water using a gentle cycle and a microfiber-catching bag or filter. Avoid frequent washing and skip the dryer to extend life and reduce environmental impact.
Is the Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings compliant with EU safety regulations?
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Yes, the product meets EU requirements for flammability, formaldehyde, azo dyes, lead, cadmium, bisphenols, and phthalates. It complies with the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR).
Can I wear these leggings for high-intensity workouts?
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Yes, the four-way stretch fabric and durable construction make them suitable for intense physical activity, offering flexibility, comfort, and shape retention during exercise.
How much does ULSTER - Leggings cost?
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ULSTER - Leggings is $127.00 at Cronjager. Prices may change — click through to Cronjager for the latest.
Is ULSTER - Leggings in stock at Cronjager?
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Yes, ULSTER - Leggings is currently in stock at Cronjager.
Specifications
- Brand
- Irish Army
- Category
- Women's Outerwear
- SKU
- 57890108014937