Prince Charles’s visit

A chara, – At the end of her otherwise lyrical piece on Prince Charles's visit to Galway and the Burren, Miriam Lord concludes on a gratuitously negative and wrong note ("Fields of magic on trip to the Burren", May 20th).

“As for Mr Adams, he didn’t stay for the speeches after the handshakes. Gerry had his Kodak moment.” Oh Lord.

I did stay. Upstairs. With Martin McGuinness and Trevor Ó Clochartaigh. But maybe Miriam didn’t know. We met privately with Charles and there wasn’t a negative word between us. Just saying. – Is mise,

GERRY ADAMS, TD

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