The King of Ireland.
MOTORING IN CONNEMARA. Queen Alexandra has given £SOO to the poor of Ireland. While voyaging from Buncraua, in Lough Swilly to Killaty Bay, the Royal yacht encountered a terrific gale. The King and Queen landed and motored through the wildest and most picturesque scenery of Connemara. Their Majesties visited the peasants huts, and were accorded an enthusiastic reception. The King and Queen inspected the famous Connemara quarries. Waiving formalities, they allowed the peasants to push their carriage up the bills. The Sovereigns’ friendliness and evident enjoyment of their novel* experiences occasioned great delight. Tb'eir Majesties met with a great reception at Galway City. f
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Manawatu Herald, 4 August 1903, Page 2
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108The King of Ireland. Manawatu Herald, 4 August 1903, Page 2
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