Queen Elizabeth II: public invited to attend Co Antrim Accession Proclamation

By The Newsroom
Published 10th Sep 2022, 14:49 BST
Updated 10th Sep 2022, 15:03 BST
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The Co Antrim Accession Proclamation will be held at Antrim Castle Garden tomorrow (Sunday, September 11) at 3.00pm.

Led by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for Co. Antrim, Mr David McCorkell KStJ; the High Sheriff for Co Antrim, Mr John Lockett OBE and the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Alderman Stephen Ross, the proclamation will be read out announcing the new King.

It will follow the Accession Council which took place today (Saturday) at St James Palace where King Charles III was formally proclaimed Monarch.

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Alderman Ross said: “I am honoured to be part of this momentous occasion taking place in our borough, announcing the new King. The Accession Proclamation is a historic event and we welcome members of the public to come along and witness this.”

Castle Green, where the Duke of Edinburgh's 97th birthday was marked in 2018, will host a local Proclamation on Sunday (September 11) at 5pm.Castle Green, where the Duke of Edinburgh's 97th birthday was marked in 2018, will host a local Proclamation on Sunday (September 11) at 5pm.
Castle Green, where the Duke of Edinburgh's 97th birthday was marked in 2018, will host a local Proclamation on Sunday (September 11) at 5pm.

Members of the public are asked to be in attendance from 2.30pm.

Mid and East Antrim Proclamation

A local Proclamation will take place on Sunday 11 September at 5pm. This is also open to the public and the Proclamation will be led by the Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Co Antrim and the Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Noel Williams, at Castle Green, Carrickfergus.

Those wishing to attend are asked to be present for 4.45pm.

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