North students to visit the Dail

Senior pupils from six of the largest Catholic and Protestant schools in Belfast will travel to Dublin next week to meet the …

Senior pupils from six of the largest Catholic and Protestant schools in Belfast will travel to Dublin next week to meet the President, Mrs Robinson and politicians in Dail Eireann. They will also be received by the US ambassador, Mrs Jean Kennedy Smith. Their visit is a follow-up to a peace programme initiated by the head girls of St Louise's College, Belfast.

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