Royal welcome at the Áras for Prince Charles and Camilla

Just a few hours after paying tribute to fallen police officers at the opening of a memorial in Belfast, Prince Charles and his wife Camilla visited Áras an Uachtaráin where they saw the Peace Bell which was designed in 2008 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

Royal welcome at the Áras for Prince Charles and Camilla

On the second of their four-day visit to Ireland, the royal couple laid wreaths at a stone roll of honour for the 13 Police Service of Northern Ireland officers who have died in the line of duty since the organisation was founded in 2001, among them Constables Stephen Carroll and Ronan Kerr.

In a particularly poignant moment, seven-year-old Victoria Grieves, whose officer father Gary was killed in a road crash in 2010, presented a bouquet of flowers to the duchess.

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