Queen Elizabeth II

Queen responds to letter from Irish school boy requesting she return Northern Ireland to the Republic

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14th April 2016
The Queen has responded to a twelve year old boy’s letter addressed to her, asking her to return the six counties of Northern Ireland to the Republic. Twelve year old Reese Kilbride was learning about the easter Rising centenary commemorations at St Helen’s senior national school in Portmarnock, Co Dublin. Reese said: “We were learning about the Easter Rising and how much trouble they…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate’s Royal India Tour - Day 2

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11th April 2016
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge started the second day of their royal tour of India and Bhutan by meeting with young entrepreneurs and business leaders at a bar, restaurant and collaborative workspace called The Social. They observed demonstrations and presentations of start-ups and enterprises from the participants and got hands-on experience with the projects, even learning how to spell…
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Prince Philip

Duke of Edinburgh to commemorate 100th anniversary of Battle of Jutland

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8th April 2016
Next month will mark the 100th anniversary of The Battle of Jutland and will be commemorated by the Duke of Edinburgh on his visit to Orkney. The Battle of Jutland saw the main fleets of the British and German navies clash on the eastern side of the North Sea on 31st May, 1916. It was the largest naval battle of World War I and played a decisive role in the allied victory two years…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

What to expect from Prince William & Kate’s upcoming trip to India and Bhutan

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6th April 2016
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all set for their upcoming tour of India and Bhutan. The tour will begin in Mumbai on April 10th and finish with a visit to the Taj Mahal on April 16th. During the tour The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expected to visit the Taj Mahal, meet with the Indian Prime Minister and the President of India, trek to Paro Taktsang, visit the Mumbai slums, attend a…
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