Charles and Camilla plan Irish visit next month

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are to visit the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in May, Clarence House has announced.

Charles and Camilla plan Irish visit next month
Wed, 22 Apr, 2015 - 01:00
Tony Jones

Charles and Camilla’s four-day trip will take them to Mullaghmore, Co Sligo, where the prince’s grand-uncle, Lord Mountbatten, was killed in an IRA bombing in August 1979.

The royal couple are also set to visit Lissadell House and Drumcliffe Church, where WB Yeats is buried.

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