NI Centenary Service in Armagh

The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell, this morning attended the Service of Reflection and Hope to mark the Centenary of the partition of Ireland and the formation of Northern Ireland at St Patrick’s Cathedral, in Armagh.

HM The Queen was due to attend the service, however HM was advised not to travel following medical advice. The Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh, the Earl of Caledon, KCVO, represented HM The Queen.

The service was also attended by HM's other Northern Irish Lord-Lieutenants, the Prime Minister, Boris Johnston, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Mr Brandon Lewis, and many others.