Sea gull splatters King Charles III during Northern Ireland visit
During a visit to Northern Ireland, King Charles III was unexpectedly splattered by a sea gull. The incident occurred while he was meeting well-wishers, and he humorously remarked about it afterward. Witnesses noted that being hit by a sea gull is considered good luck, and the king's visit was well-received by the public.
- ▪King Charles III was splattered by a sea gull during his visit to Northern Ireland.
- ▪The king joked about the incident, saying it was fortunate it didn't land on his head.
- ▪Witnesses claimed that being hit by a sea gull is considered good luck.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onSea gull splatters King Charles III during Northern Ireland visitA sea gull has left a lasting impression on King Charles III during his visit to Northern IrelandByThe Associated PressMay 20, 2026, 9:28 AM1:28Britain's King Charles III, right, meets well-wishers outside The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP)The Associated PressLONDON -- A sea gull left a lasting impression Wednesday on King Charles III during his visit to Northern Ireland.
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