The Princess of Wales brought smiles to the faces of personnel – and the public – when she visited the Irish Guards in Wellington Barracks, London, for St Patrick’s Day.
Seen laughing with troops in the sergeants’ mess, the royal awarded Long Service and Good Conduct Medals during her trip and met cadets and veterans.
Her Royal Highness has been colonel of the regiment since 2023 but missed the celebrations last year after being diagnosed with cancer.
She presented traditional springs of shamrock and joined soldiers for a drink of Guinness.
