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Olympic torch arrives in Irish Republic
Jun 6th, 2012
The Olympic torch crossed the Irish border on Wednesday for its only visit outside Britain on its journey to the London 2012 Games, in a sign of reconciliation between the UK and the Republic of Ireland. (Source: AFP) -
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