14/06/2016

Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge To Attend Annual Garden Party

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to visit Northern Ireland today, 14 June.

Prince William and his wife Catherine will attend the annual garden party at Hillsborough Castle.

The event is to be hosted by NI Secretary of State Theresa Villliers.

Around 2,500 guests have been invited.

This is the Royal couple's second visit to NI together.

(CD/MH)

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