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What Queen Elizabeth thought meeting ex-IRA leader Martin McGuinness

A new book reveals HRM The Queen of England’s reaction the historic handshake in Northern Ireland in 2012.

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The last of the Easter Rising rebels was executed in Britain on this day in 1916

The only one to be executed outside of Ireland, this Irish Easter Rising rebel had received a knighthood from the Queen of England just five years previous.

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Queen Elizabeth II sizes up the Iron Throne on Game of Thrones visit (VIDEO)

Thrones are no game to the Queen of England.

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Queen Elizabeth II used wrong name for Republic of Ireland

In official documents released earlier this month it appears the Queen of England used the wrong name for the Re...

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Queen of England asked to turn Buckingham Palace green for St Patrick’s Day

Tourism chiefs want Buckingham Palace to go green on St Patrick’s Day – as they wait to unveil Kate Middleton’s ...

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Mountbatten’s daughter welcomes historic meeting between Queen and Martin McGuinness

The daughter of IRA victim Earl Mountbatten has described the historic meeting between the Queen of England and ...

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The Queen wears green as she greets Martin McGuinness - VIDEO

The historic handshake has taken place – Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness and the Queen of England have shaken hand...

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Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness happy to pose for photograph with Queen Elizabeth

Sinn Fein MP Martin McGuinness has no problems unveiling a photograph of his handshake with the Queen of England...

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Jon Stewart mocks Piers Morgan and CNN’s coverage of Queen of England’s Diamond Jubilee – VIDEO

Jon Stewart was clearly enjoying himself while mocking the CNN coverage of Queen of England’s Diamond Jubilee fl...

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Sinn Fein Belfast Mayor resigns to avoid meeting with the Queen of England

Belfast’s Republican Lord Mayor is to leave office ahead of schedule – to avoid celebrating the Queen of England...

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McIlroy chats with the Queen of England before flying home for Ulster game

Rory McIlroy has celebrated his return to world number one by mixing with Royalty – regal and sporting.

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Fine Gael students in Cork propose honor for Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher

First the Rebel County welcomed the Queen of England – now a group of Cork students want to honor the Iron Lady ...

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Queen Elizabeth says Irish spirit of friendship fills her with hope

The Queen of England has hailed her country’s long-term friendship with Ireland and expressed the wish that it c...

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Queen Elizabeth to publicly thank Irish people for their warm welcome

The Queen of England is to publicly thank the people of Ireland for the Cead Mile Failte welcome they accorded h...

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Martin McGuinness would meet Queen if Irish president he says

Sinn Fein candidate Martin McGuinness would welcome the Queen of England back to Ireland if he becomes President...

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Security costs for Queen and Obama top $51million

Security for the recent visits by President Barack Obama and the Queen of England cost the Irish taxpayer a whop...

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Queen Elizabeth II may return to Ireland for Irish Derby

The Queen of England may return to Ireland next weekend – for a horse race.

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Queen thanks Rebels for hospitality

The Queen of England has formerly thanked the people of the Rebel County of Cork for their warm welcome last mon...

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Irish language row erupts after Royal stamp of approval

A major row has broken out over the future of the Irish language – just days after the Queen of England and the ...

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London's Olympic torch will cross the Irish border thanks for Queen

The Olympic torch is heading for the Republic of Ireland next year – thanks to the Queen of England and the succ...

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