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flag Irish docs show Charles’s team feared Diana’s staff undermined him during his 1995 Ireland visit.

flag According to Irish government documents from 1995, Prince Charles's press team thought Princess Diana's staff was deliberately trying to damage his reputation while he was in Ireland. flag Officials noted that Princess Diana's team was more adept and aggressive in their media strategy. flag The visit, which was a part of Charles's attempt to repair his reputation following his divorce from Diana in 1992, garnered a lot of attention in Ireland but not much in the UK. flag Diana's perceived increased media influence was highlighted when Sandy Henney, Charles's press secretary, reportedly joked that she might soon travel to Ireland. flag The National Archives of Ireland released the documents, which shed light on the rivalry between the royal couple's public relations departments during a tumultuous time.

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