| King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia are currently making a three day State visit to Ireland upon the invitation of President Michael D Higgins. The three-day visit takes place in Dublin, Athlone, Galway and Burren. On the second day of their visit to Ireland, King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia attended a seminar on future challenges in health and health care. The King and Queen visited Eirgrid, a state-owned company that develops and maintains Ireland's national electricity system. Next, The King and Queen visited the "Ór - Ireland's Gold" exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland. The collection of prehistoric goldwork ranges in date between 2200 BC and 500 BC. |
