The Queen Arrives in Ireland
May. 17th, 2011 07:30 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
mcgillianaireElizabeth II is the first British monarch to visit the Republic in a century. Ireland gained independence from the UK in 1922 and became a republic in 1949. One wonders how long it took Prince Philip to crack his first IRA quip.
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Date: 2011-05-17 08:05 pm (UTC)*snerk*