On Tuesday, April 8, 2014, Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall arrived at the Irish Embassy in London to warmly welcome the President of Ireland, Mr. Michael Higgins, and First Lady Sabina Higgins, to the United Kingdom.

Soon, President Higgins and the First Lady accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall arrived at Windsor Castle where Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh were waiting for the President and the First Lady.

After the official welcoming ceremony, Her Majesty and the duke ushered President Higgins and the First Lady into Windsor Castle were gifts were exchanged.

For more information about today’s historic visit as well as to view photos and watch a video please click the links below.

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