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Harry and Meghan meet teenagers at peace-building forum on Northern Ireland trip

The couple are on the latest leg of a tour of the UK that has already taken them to major centres like Edinburgh, Cardiff and Birmingham.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrive for a visit to the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn , Northern Ireland (Brian Lawless/PA)

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have begun a whirlwind visit to Northern Ireland which will see them visit the Titanic visitor attraction and have lunch in a Belfast pub.

The couple are on the latest leg of a tour of the UK that has already taken them to major centres like Edinburgh, Cardiff and Birmingham.

Royal visit to Northern Ireland
Meghan Markle receives flowers as she and Prince Harry arrive at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn (Brian Lawless/PA)

Harry and Ms Markle began their day at the former Maze paramilitary prison outside Lisburn where around 2,500 young people from both sides of the Irish border have gathered for a peace-building event.

Royal visit to Northern Ireland
The couple met Police Service of Northern Ireland Chief Constable George Hamilton (Niall Carson/PA)

Ms Markle looked stylish in a cream coat and top with a green skirt.

Royal visit to Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley introduces school children to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (Niall Carson/PA)
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