Queen 'sad' about FitzGerald death
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, today visiting Kildare as part of her four-day state trip to this country, has offered her sympathies following the death of former taoiseach Garret FitzGerald.
The Queen sent a personal message praising Dr FitzGerald’s dedication to peace in Ireland.
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