William & Kate Middleton drink Glass Of Guinness at St. Patrick's Day

The Prince and Princess of Wales celebrated St Patrick's Day with the Irish Guards.

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The event took place on Friday 17 March at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire.

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The couple enjoyed a glass of Guinness during the parade.

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The pair also met with junior ranks of the Irish Guards and their families.

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St Patrick's Day is celebrated on 17 March every year.

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