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08/02/2002
Prince of Wales visits reconciliation centre
The Prince of Wales has spent the last day of his two-day visit outing to Northern Ireland visiting a reconciliation centre in Dunmurray.
Prince Charles talked to people who have benefited from the Restoration Ministry. Organisation director Dr Ruth Patterson showed the Prince around the cross-community scheme's facilities, and he heard from a cross-community group who spoke of how the Ministry's work had benefited them on the road to reconciliation.
Among the many dignitaries on hand to greet the Prince were Secretary of State John Reid, First Minister David Trimble, the Lord Lieutenant of Antrim The O'Neill and Lisburn mayor Jim Dixon.
His Royal Highness also opened the refurbished headquarters of Action Cancer in south Belfast and meet with staff and patients.
Before leaving Northern Ireland, the Prince was expected to meet the families of murdered police officers and a number of officers who have been injured over the years.
(GMcG)
Prince Charles talked to people who have benefited from the Restoration Ministry. Organisation director Dr Ruth Patterson showed the Prince around the cross-community scheme's facilities, and he heard from a cross-community group who spoke of how the Ministry's work had benefited them on the road to reconciliation.
Among the many dignitaries on hand to greet the Prince were Secretary of State John Reid, First Minister David Trimble, the Lord Lieutenant of Antrim The O'Neill and Lisburn mayor Jim Dixon.
His Royal Highness also opened the refurbished headquarters of Action Cancer in south Belfast and meet with staff and patients.
Before leaving Northern Ireland, the Prince was expected to meet the families of murdered police officers and a number of officers who have been injured over the years.
(GMcG)
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