The Duke of Kent, President of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), and Irish President
Michael D Higgins unveiled a Cross of Sacrifice to honour Ireland’s
war dead at Glasnevin Cemetery, in Dublin on Thursday. The Cross of
Sacrifice at Glasnevin is the first to be created in the Republic
of Ireland. The memorial serves to honour the approximately 60,000
Irishmen and women killed in…
Speaking to the BBC’s Chris Evans on his
breakfast show, the Prince said that launching the Invictus Games
was a full-time job but a “great” experience at the same time. The
games, which will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Park in
September, will involve a variety…
The show appeared to be the perfect
opportunity for Camilla to meet some of the people she has become
penpals with and that is exactly what she did. Mary French, who is
one of the pals in question, was even asked by the Duchess to hold
up a sign with her name on it just so…
Patron of the Intelligence Services, The
Prince met, in private, the men and women who work at the station
and had a chance to see some historical elements, which correlate
to the site’s 100 year history. Charles had the opportunity to look
into the original bunker used in until the 1970s as well as the
station’s museum which houses various listening and decoding
devices including an Enigma…
The Invictus Games, which were launched
by Prince Harry earlier this year, are an international
sporting event for wounded servicemen and women and were inspired
by the Warrior Games. They will see injured service personnel from
across the globe compete in sports such as…
The Queen headed to Balmoral after
attending the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in
Glasgow, however it is expected that she won't be able to take up
residence in the castle until at least the end of this week. The
delay is to make way for tourists who…
The young royals enjoyed the gymnastics
unnoticed, until the large screen in the Hydro Arena zoomed in on
them. Spectators broke into applause when a close up of William and
his brother showed up. Whereas gymnastics may be a relaxing, calm
sport to watch, boxing certainly isn't. Later in the day, the
Countess was left covering her eyes as Scott Fitzgerald of England
won his men's…
Historic Royal Palaces, the independent
charity that looks after unoccupied Royal palaces in the UK, are
going to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War by
placing 888,246 poppies in the dry moat over the summer to
create a work of art. The poppies are made of…
During a lively Scottish ceremony on
Wednesday, Her Majesty officially launched the 2014 Commonwealth
Games. Since, she has attended a number of events with Prince
Philip, to show her support for the contestants. Earlier this week,
she watched the heats of the men's and…
Eugenie designed three bracelets for
jewellery boutique Daisy London, to help raise money for
the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH), of which The
Princess is a Patron. Last month, a gala at the London hotel saw
the unveiling of the line to the public and press. The Duke of
York’s second daughter had treatment at the RNOH as a child
for scoliosis, or curvature of the spine, at the age…
