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National commemoration Ireland - Mesen - 07/06/2017
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National commemoration Ireland - Mesen - 07/06/2017
07/06/2017 - Mesen
Please find below some photos of the national Irish Commemoration on Wednesday, 7 June 2017. The ceremony took place in the Island of Ireland Peace Park at Messines and was attended by Belgian Princess Astrid, UK Prince William and the Prime Minister of Ireland.
Food and drinks were offered before and after the ceremony.
Arrival of the Governor-General of New Zealand.
Arrival of Prince William, Princess Astrid and the Irish Prime Minister.
Lots of press people present.
Children laid wreaths.
Wreaths laid by the VIP's.
The national anthems of Belgium, the UK and Ireland.
End of the ceremony.
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