Queen congratulates new president Higgins

Queen Elizabeth II has been one of the first heads of state to send best wishes to Ireland’s new President.

Queen congratulates new president Higgins
Fri, 11 Nov, 2011 - 17:19

Queen Elizabeth II has been one of the first heads of state to send best wishes to Ireland’s new President.

A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman confirmed that the Queen had sent private messages of support to Michael D Higgins.

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