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Queen touches down in Ireland
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow1.jpgThe royal standard flies from Queen Elizabeth's aircraft as she arrives in Ireland today. Photograph: INPHO/Morgan Treacy
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First steps on Irish soil
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow2.jpgQueen Elizabeth leaves her aircraft. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
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The royal couple
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow3.jpgThe Duke of Edinburgh follows his wife, the Queen, down the aircraft steps. Photograph: Bryan O'Brien/The Irish Times
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Tánaiste welcomes the Queen
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow4.jpgQueen Elizabeth is greeted by Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore at Casement Aerodrome. Photograph: Bryan O'Brien/The Irish Times
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Tánaiste walks with the Queen
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow5.jpgQueen Elizabeth and the Eamon Gilmore at Baldonnel. Photograph: INPHO/Morgan Treacy
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A guard of honour
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow6.jpgThe Queen passes through a guard of honour that greeted her. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
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Presenting arms at the Áras
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow7.jpgQueen Elizabeth inspects troops after arriving at Áras an Uachtaráin. Photograph: John Stillwell/PA Wire
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The President welcomes the Queen
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow8.jpgPresident Mary McAleese welcomes Queen Elizabeth to Áras an Uachtaráin. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times
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The Queen and President in conversation
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow9.jpgQueen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh, President Mary McAleese and Dr Martin McAleese walk to a tree-planting ceremony in the Phoenix Park. Photograph: Maxwell/PA Wire
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Heads of state enjoy tête-à-tête
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow10.jpgQueen Elizabeth and President Mary McAleese at Áras an Uachtaráin in the Phoenix Park. Photograph: John Stillwell/PA Wire
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Taoiseach welcomes the Queen
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow10a.jpgThe Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, greets the Queen at the Áras. Photograph: Tony Maxwell/PA Wire
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Signing the royal signature
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow11.jpgThe Queen signs the visitors book in the Áras State Reception Room. Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons/The Irish Times
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Signatures of royalty
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow12.jpgThe signatures of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in the visitors' book. Photograph: Reuters/Tony Maxwell/Pool
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Tree-planting ceremony
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow13.jpgA tree is given the royal treatment in the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin. Photograph: Paul Faith/PA Wire
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Side by side
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/royalvisitslideshow14.jpgThe President and the Queen walk together. Photograph: Paul Faith/PA Wire
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Garden of Remembrance
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/garden.jpgMembers of the delegation arrive at the Garden of Remembrance. Photograph: Irish Government/Pool/Getty Images
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Garden of Remembrance
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/garden1.jpgDignitaries listen to the guard of honour at the Garden of Remembrance. Photograph: Irish Government/Pool/Getty Images
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Garden of Remembrance
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/garden2.jpgThe Queen lays a wreath at the Garden of Remembrance. Photograph: Irish Government/Pool/Getty Images
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Garden of Remembrance
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/garden3.jpgPresident Mary McAleese and the Queen reflect after laying wreaths in the Garden of Remembrance Photograph: Arthur Edwards/Pool/AFP/Getty Images
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The Queen visits the Long Room
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/trinity1.jpgThe Queen at Trinity College Dublin yesterday. Photograph: John Stillwell/Pool/Getty Images
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The Queen in Trinity College
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/trinity2.jpgLooking at the foundation Charter of Trinity College Dublin. Photograph: Peter Muhly/AFP/Getty Images
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The Queen in Trinity College
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/05/trinity3.jpgHarpist Siobhan Armstrong performs for the Queen beside an encased 15th Century harp in Trinity College. Photograph: Reuters/Maxwell's
