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The Princess of Wales can be making a grand look subsequent week.

Princess Catherine will make a significant look subsequent week (Picture: Getty)

The Princess of Wales can be making a significant look subsequent week, Kensington Palace has introduced. Princess Catherine, in her position of Colonel of the Irish Guards, will go to the regiment on the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Mons Barracks on Tuesday, March 17.

Catherine will be a part of the parade and current the normal sprigs of shamrock to the Officers and Guardsmen who will, in flip, challenge it alongside the ranks, in addition to current it to the Irish Wolfhound regimental mascot. It would conclude with a Royal Salute and march-past the place the longer term Queen will take the salute because the regiment’s Colonel.

In line with the Palace, Catherine may also award lengthy service and good conduct medals to troopers throughout the regiment and meet a bunch of Regimental Affiliation Members of the Irish Guards and the ‘Mini Micks’, who’re junior cadets from Northern Eire.

Princess Catherine on the Irish Guards’ St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2025 (Picture: Getty)

She may also attend the Sergeants’ Mess to fulfill with members of the regiment and their households, and to recognise the vital contribution they make to supporting our Armed Forces.

The princess attended the annual parade final yr, after skipping it in 2024 following her main belly surgical procedure in January of that yr and subsequent most cancers prognosis that month.

Catherine introduced that she had been recognized with a sort of most cancers on March 22, 2024.

The Irish Guards’ 2024 parade happened on March 17. On the time, it was thought the princess was nonetheless recovering from her belly surgical procedure again in January.

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