VISIT TO PORTUMNA
GREAT OVATION GIVEN PRINCESS MARY
(British Official Wireless.)
Rugby, October 7. The little town of Portumna was beflagged and its inhabitants, assembled in large number at the castle gates, gave Princess Mary and Lord Lascelles a great ovation. The Princess and Lord Lascelles will leave Portumna Castle next Thursday for Ulster, where a great reception awaits them. They will spend two days in Belfast, where they will be the guests .of the Duke of Abercorn, Governor of Northern Ireland, and the Duchess of Abercorn. They will make a tour of the shipyards, ropeworks, and linen factories, attend ceremonies connected with the British Legion, with Girl Guides and Boy Scouts, and pay a visit to Lord Craigavon, Premier of Northern Ireland, at Stormont Castle.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 12, 9 October 1928, Page 11
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126VISIT TO PORTUMNA Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 12, 9 October 1928, Page 11
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