The Princess of Wales made a solo appearance with the regiment in their annual London parade—and joined them for a Guinness—for the first time since she became their Colonel-in-Chief in 2022.

Princess Kate Middleton returned to the Irish Guards’ St. Patrick’s Day Parade in London, her first since her cancer fight. Now in remission, she led the event solo as Colonel, awarding medals, presenting shamrocks,

Princess Kate was in bright spirits on parade day, which marked her first military engagement after she shared on Jan. 14 that she was in remission. The royal received treatment for cancer and completed chemotherapy in 2024, and she has seemingly returned to work in full force since the new year began.