During this time she drove in state through the decorated streets of the city and carried out a number of official engagements.
These included a celebration in Phoenix Park attended by 30,000 school children from across Ireland, and a review of troops from the Curragh garrison.
[2] Following the example of the Queen Victoria Police Jubilee Medal, awarded for the Golden (1887) and Diamond (1897) Jubilees, a medal was sanctioned for award to those members of the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Dublin Metropolitan Police who were on duty at engagements during Queen's visit.
[2] Additionally, members of the Civil Service Staffs of both Police Forces who were on duty at Dublin Castle during the visit received the medal.
[2] The medal is bronze for all ranks, 1.4 inches (36 mm) in diameter and has a plain straight ribbon bar.