In Pictures : Queen Elizabeth ll 1926 - 2022

In Pictures : Queen Elizabeth ll 1926 - 2022. The longest reigning British monarch passed away on September 8 2022.

Image 0 of 31

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at Howe Barracks in Canterbury, Kent with the 1st Battalion of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders with the Wilkinson Sword of Peace for establishing good relations with communities during their service in Iraq. The Queen also presented soldiers with Operational Service Medals for their service and was expected to meet some of the families of those currently serving with the battalion. Photograph : PA

Composite of three photos shows Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke Of Edinburgh on their arrival at Casement Aerodrome Baldonnel at the commencement of her historic visit to Ireland in 2011. It was the first visit by a reigning British monarch to the area that is now the Republic of Ireland since the 1911 tour by Elizabeth's grandfather King George V. Photo: Bryan O'Brien / The Irish Times / Maxwells

Queen Elizabeth II shakes hands with Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland Martin McGuinness watched by First Minister Peter Robinson (C) at the Lyric Theatre on June 27, 2012 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. During the Queen's two day visit to Northern Ireland she held a hugely significant meeting with former IRA commander and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland, Martin McGuinness at the Lyric Theatre today. The Queen will also visit the newly opened Titanic Museum and the town of Enniskillen. Photograph: Paul Faith/WPA Pool/Getty Images

Queen Elizabeth II takes her seat during the funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on April 17, 2021 in Windsor, England. Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark was born 10 June 1921, in Greece. He served in the British Royal Navy and fought in WWII. He married the then Princess Elizabeth on 20 November 1947 and was created Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth, and Baron Greenwich by King VI. He served as Prince Consort to Queen Elizabeth II until his death on April 9 2021, months short of his 100th birthday. His funeral takes place today at Windsor Castle with only 30 guests invited due to Coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Photograph: Jonathan Brady - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 19:14

MORE GALLERIES

In pictures: John Bruton's funeral

In pictures: John Bruton's funeral

The State funeral of former taoiseach John Bruton took place at St Peter and Paul’s Church, Dunboyne, Co Meath,on February 10th, 2024.

Storm Isha

Storm Isha

A selection of pictures during Storm Isha from around the country

Pictures of the year 2023

Pictures of the year 2023

The best pictures of 2023

Major disorder erupts in Dublin in wake of serious stabbing incident

Major disorder erupts in Dublin in wake of serious stabbing incident

In Pictures: Irish designers at London Fashion Week 2023

In Pictures: Irish designers at London Fashion Week 2023

Irish designers at London Fashion Week 2023

LATEST STORIES

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...

The Irish Times ePaper