McAleese to honour 47 soldiers killed on peace-keeping duties

President Mary McAleese will visit Camp Shamrock in the Lebanon this morning to visit peace-keeping troops and present medals to 72 personnel on their first overseas mission.

McAleese to honour 47 soldiers killed on peace-keeping duties
Sat, 15 Oct, 2011 - 09:39

President Mary McAleese will visit Camp Shamrock in the Lebanon this morning to visit peace-keeping troops and present medals to 72 personnel on their first overseas mission.

It is Prof McAleese's final overseas trip as President.

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