Elizabeth II conducted a state visit to the Republic of Ireland in 2011.
Elizabeth 's many historic visits and meetings include a state visit to the Republic of Ireland and visits to or from five popes .	state visit to the Republic of Ireland	Queen Elizabeth II's state visit to the Republic of Ireland
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and her husband Prince Philip , Duke of Edinburgh , made a state visit to the Republic of Ireland from 17 May to 20 May 2011 , at the invitation of the President of Ireland , Mary McAleese .	Queen Elizabeth II	Elizabeth II	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	state visit	state visit	Republic of Ireland	Republic of Ireland	President of Ireland	President of Ireland	Mary McAleese	Mary McAleese	Ireland	Ireland
