The Lieutenancy has been busy at various events around the County. A summary of some of the events and the Lieutenancy representation below:
- Hillsborough Castle Coronation Royal Gun Salute – Colonel Stewart Douglas, OBE, DL
Coronation Flag Raising Ceremonies:
- Antrim – Mr Edward Montgomery, MBE, DL
- Ballyclare – Mrs Jane Allen, DL
- Newtownabbey – The Hon. Shane O’Neill, DL
Beacon Lighting Ceremonies:
- Antrim – Mr Peter Mackie, DL, the current High Sheriff of County Antrim
- Newtownabbey – Mr James Perry, MBE, DL
Coronation Service:
- Mid & East Antrim’s Coronation Community Service, St Patrick’s, Ballymena – The Lord-Lieutenant and High Sheriff of County Antrim
Other Events:
- ANBC Council Coronation Launch Event – The Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Miranda Gordon, DL
- Ahoghill Patchwork Group Afternoon Tea – Mr James Perry, MBE, DL
- Bushmills Coronation Event – Colonel Neil Salisbury, OBE, DL
- Burnside Community Group Party – Prof Mark Taylor, CStJ, DL
- Crumlin, A Safe Place To Be Me Party – Dr Sheelagh Hillan, MBE, DL
- Earlview and Islandmagee Primary Schools – Mrs Jackie Stewart, MBE, DL
- Lisburn Museum Coronation Exhibition – The Lord-Lieutenant and High Sheriff of County Antrim
The Lord-Lieutenant and Antrim Lieutenancy would like to thank all of the four County Borough Councils and local groups who organised Coronation Events across the County.
