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Prince William & Duchess Kate: The best photos from their 2019 Northern Ireland royal visit
By Wonderwall.com Editors 8:48am PST, Feb 28, 2019
On Feb. 27, 2019, Britain's Duchess Kate and Prince William arrived in Belfast for a surprise two-day official royal visit to Northern Ireland — where they're known as Baron and Lady Carrickfergus — to learn more about some of the programs for and issues affecting the young people in this part of the United Kingdom. Kate is seen here on day two of their trip, Feb. 28, receiving daffodils during a visit to St. Joseph's SureStart facility in Ballymena. Keep reading for more of the best photos from their Northern Ireland visit…
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Duchess Kate wore a beautiful blue caped Mulberry coat on her way to visit the charity Cinemagic at the Braid Centre in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
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Duchess Kate visited the charity Cinemagic at the Braid Centre in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
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Prince William goofed around with young children during a visit to St. Joseph's SureStart facility in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
Duchess Kate played pretend with a little girl while meeting service users during a visit to St. Joseph's SureStart facility in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
Prince William accepted flowers and chatted with members of the public while on a walkabout outside the Braid Centre in Ballymena on the second day of his royal visit to Northern Ireland on Feb. 28, 2019.
Prince William waved to the crowds during a visit to the charity Cinemagic at the Braid Centre in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
Prince William and Duchess Kate visited with members of the charity Cinemagic at the Braid Arts Centre in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
Prince William and Duchess Kate visited St. Joseph's SureStart facility in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 28, 2019.
Duchess Kate — in a sparkling pale green dress by Missoni — pulled a pint of beer as Prince William looked on during a visit to Empire Music Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Duchess Kate served a beer after pulling a pint as Prince William looked on during a visit to the Empire Music Hall in Belfast on Feb. 27, 2019, during the couple's royal visit to Northern Ireland.
Duchess Kate, wearing a sparkling pale green Missoni dress, arrived for a visit to the Empire Music Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Prince William pulled a pint of beer as Duchess Kate looked on during a visit to Empire Music Hall in Belfast on Feb. 27, 2019, during the couple's royal visit to Northern Ireland.
Duchess Kate and Prince William kicked off their Northern Ireland visit with a laugh as they arrived at the National Stadium at Windsor Park in Belfast, home of the Irish Football Association, on Feb. 27.
Duchess Kate and a group of kids competed in a canoe race against Prince William and his team (the future king's boat won!) at the Extern charity's Roscor Youth Village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Prince William attempted an obstacle course while visiting the Extern charity's Roscor Youth Village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Duchess Kate tried her hand with a bow and arrow while visiting the Extern charity's Roscor Youth Village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Some unexpected royal PDA! Duchess Kate gave Prince William a little hug as they played soccer with children during a visit to the Irish Football Association in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Duchess Kate, wearing a red Carolina Herrera coat and black L.K. Bennett boots, visited the National Stadium in Belfast, home of the Irish Football Association, on Feb. 27, 2019, during day one of her royal visit to Northern Ireland with Prince William.
Prince William and Duchess Kate showed off their soccer skills as they kicked around a ball with children (and each other!) during a visit to the Windsor Park Football Stadium, home of the Irish Football Association, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019. Kate wore black Zara skinny jeans, a white Ralph Lauren sweater with red and blue accents and blue New Balance sneakers for the outing.
Duchess Kate donned a red Carolina Herrera coat she previously wore on a royal tour of Canada as she greeted people gathered outside the National Stadium in Belfast during a royal visit to Northern Ireland with Prince William on Feb. 27, 2019.
Prince William flashed a smile during a visit to the Irish Football Association in Belfast on Feb. 27, 2019, while on an official royal trip to Northern Ireland.
Duchess Kate flashed a look of surprise and interest during a visit to the Irish Football Association in Belfast on Feb. 27, 2019, while on an official royal trip to Northern Ireland.
Duchess Kate gave a little girl in the Shooting Stars program a hug during a break from soccer warmups while visiting with children at the Irish Football Association at Windsor Park Stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
A group of children gifted Prince William and Duchess Kate with soccer jerseys featuring Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis' names on the back when the couple visited the Irish Football Association in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Duchess Kate put her hair up before playing soccer with kids at the National Stadium Belfast, home of the Irish Football Association, during a royal visit to Northern Ireland on Feb. 27, 2019. She wore a blue Barbour Longshore quilted jacket until she got warmed up.
Prince William and Duchess Kate got a close look at the British Championship trophy, which was won by Northern Ireland when it was last played in 1984, during a visit to the Irish Football Association at Windsor Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Feb. 27, 2019.
Duchess Kate showed off her dribbling skills during a visit to the the National Stadium at Windsor Park in Belfast, the home of the Irish Football Association, during a royal visit to Northern Ireland on Feb. 27, 2019.
Duchess Kate learned about some of the programs being celebrated at the National Stadium in Belfast, home of the Irish Football Association, during a royal visit to Northern Ireland on Feb. 27, 2019.
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