Queen ‘deeply moved’ by reception on Cork visit

THE Queen of England was “deeply moved” by the warm welcome she and her husband received in Cork.

Queen ‘deeply moved’ by reception on Cork visit

In a letter to the Lord Mayor of Cork, Queen Elizabeth II asked that a special thanks be extended to the people of Cork for the welcome she received on Leeside during her historic state visit to Ireland.

In a break from protocol on the final day of her visit, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh shook hands with dozens of people who had lined the Grand Parade.

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