Queen to Have Private Chat With Ex-IRA Chief Martin McGuiness
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Queen to Have Private Chat With Ex-IRA Chief Martin McGuiness

Edinburgh : United Kingdom | Jun 26, 2012 at 11:02 PM PDT
Source: International Business Times
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The Queen is expected to hold a private meeting with ex-IRA commander Sinn Fein's Martin McGuiness as part of her two-day visit to Northern Ireland. This will be the first-ever meeting between a monarch and a Sinn Fein. Share This Story The Queen will be seen shaking hands with the present Northern Ireland... FULL ARTICLE AT International Business Times
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth shakes hands with Northern Ireland deputy first minister Martin McGuinness at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast
Britain's Queen Elizabeth shakes hands with Northern Ireland deputy first minister Martin McGuinness at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast
 
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