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The Queen's visit to Ballymoney in 1953

So many people got up close to see the Queen when she visited Ballymoney. Three Ballymoney residents remember the excitement and euphoria at the time. Alex Blair recalls singing the anthem and how the Queen looked a little nervous with all the noise! Esme McConnell relives the moment she met the Duke of Edinburgh.

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