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06/06/2018
Taoiseach To Visit Orange Order Headquarters
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is expected to visit the Orange Order headquarters.
The Press Association understands he will tour Schomberg House in Belfast on Friday, 08 June.
The visit will mark the first time the head of the Irish government will have visited the headquarters.
Mr Varadkar is also expected to meet with Orange lodge members.
(CD/LM)
The Press Association understands he will tour Schomberg House in Belfast on Friday, 08 June.
The visit will mark the first time the head of the Irish government will have visited the headquarters.
Mr Varadkar is also expected to meet with Orange lodge members.
(CD/LM)
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