By:Ryan McDonnell. Mary Patricia McAleese Born June 27 th 1951 in Ardoyne, north Belfast She is...
-
Upload
douglas-weaver -
Category
Documents
-
view
217 -
download
0
Transcript of By:Ryan McDonnell. Mary Patricia McAleese Born June 27 th 1951 in Ardoyne, north Belfast She is...
PERSONAL DETAILS
Mary Patricia McAleese
Born June 27th 1951 in Ardoyne, north Belfast
She is Roman Catholic
Married to Martin McAleese
They have three children – Emma, Justin and SaraMai
EDUCATION
Graduated from Queens University, Belfast
Graduated in Law
Worked as a Barrister and Journalist with RTÉ
PRESIDENCY
Served as the eighth President of Ireland
1997 – 2011 Second female President succeeding
Mary Robinson First President to come from Northern
Ireland or Ulster Theme of Presidency “Building Bridges”
PRESIDENCY
March 2011 she invited Queen Elizabeth to Ireland
Visit took place from May 17th – 20th 2011
The first state visit by a British monarch ever
She left office on 10th November 2011 Succeeded by Michael D. Higgins
THE ENDThank you for watching.