First visit of the Dalai Lama in 20 years
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate will speak at sold-out events in Dublin, Kildare and Limerick in the coming days as part of his third trip to the country.
The 76-year-old exiled leader, who fled Tibet in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule, was invited to the country by close friend Richard Moore, founder of the Children in Crossfire charity.