The Queen’s state funeral: residents attend live screenings in Carrick and Larne

An emotional moment at Shaftesbury Park, Carrick.placeholder image
An emotional moment at Shaftesbury Park, Carrick.

Members of the community gathered together in Carrickfergus and Larne today (Monday) to view live screenings of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral.

People of all ages attended screenings hosted by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council at Shaftesbury Park, Carrickfergus and Larne Market Yard.

On a mild September morning they watched historic proceedings from London including the late Queen’s funeral service from Westminster Abbey.

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Members of the public at Carrick's Shaftesbury Park for the live screening of the Queen's state funeral on Monday.placeholder image
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Viewing the public screening of the state funeral, at Shaftesbury Park, Carrick.
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