'At least it wasn't on my head': King laughs off bird poo misfortune
Summary
King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited different towns in Northern Ireland on the second day of their visit. During his visit to Newcastle, the King had bird droppings land on his jacket and joked about it, while the Queen met local businesses and helped pour a pint of Guinness.Key Facts
- King Charles III visited Newcastle and was given a VIP movie ticket.
- Bird droppings landed on the back of the King's jacket during a public walk; he made a light-hearted comment about it.
- The King helped pack groceries at the Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church.
- Queen Camilla visited Hillsborough, meeting local businesses and pouring a pint of Guinness at a pub.
- This was King Charles’s 43rd visit to Northern Ireland, first as Prince of Wales and now as King.
- It was announced that King Charles is expected to visit the Republic of Ireland next year, the first visit since becoming King.
- The Irish President invited King Charles for the visit, following a state visit by Queen Elizabeth II in 2011.
- The King first visited Northern Ireland in 1961 with his family.
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