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Irish and British political leaders pay tribute to Good Friday Agreement architect

Political leaders past and present have paid tribute to David Trimble’s contribution to peace in Northern Ireland following his death. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster Unionist Party was one of the principal architects of the Good ...

26 Jul 2022 at 10:52

National News

Bill Clinton hails Lord Trimble for helping to bring peace to Northern Ireland

Former US President Bill Clinton has led tributes to David Trimble, stating that his “lifetime of service” helped bring peace to Northern Ireland. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster Unionist Party was one of the principal ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:42

National News

Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

26 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Politicians urged to step up efforts to break impasse in tribute to Lord Trimble

National News

‘David Trimble funeral should provide inspiration to break political impasse’

Mourners at the funeral of Lord Trimble have heard an appeal for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to redouble their efforts to break the Stormont impasse as a tribute to the peace process architect. Prime Minister Boris Johnson ...

01 Aug 2022 at 19:44

National News

Books of condolence open for tributes to ‘architect of peace’ Lord Trimble

Books of condolence have been opened in memory of David Trimble as political leaders, both locally and internationally, hailed his contribution to securing peace in Northern Ireland. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the ...

26 Jul 2022 at 18:23

National News

Former US president hails Lord Trimble for helping bring peace to Northern Ireland

26 Jul 2022 at 15:28

National News

Taoiseach to unveil bust of John Hume at European Parliament in Strasbourg

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is to unveil a bust of Nobel laureate John Hume at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Mr Martin is in the French city for a series of engagements in the Council of Europe, marking Ireland’s ...

07 Jun 2022 at 10:11

Local News

President Michael D Higgins recalls Pat Hume's 'extraordinary contribution to life on this island'

President Michael D Higgins has led the tributes to Pat Hume who died on Thursday. “There will be so many people who will hear of the passing of Pat Hume with great sadness," said President Higgins. "Their hearts will ...

03 Sept 2021 at 14:00

National News

‘Humble and beautiful’ - Pat Hume laid to rest

Mourners at the funeral of Pat Hume yesterday heard that she was a 'most humble and beautiful person' who was 'pure of heart'. The 83 year-old wife of former SDLP leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume, passed ...

07 Sept 2021 at 19:00

Northern Ireland

Sons of John Hume and David Trimble speak of fathers’ sacrifices for peace deal

The sons of David Trimble and John Hume have revealed the personal sacrifices their fathers made to help to bring about the Good Friday Agreement. Mr Hume and Mr Trimble were jointly awarded the Nobel peace prize ...

07 Apr 2023 at 22:38

Arts & Entertainment

Life of Good Friday Agreement architect John Hume to be immortalised in new musical play

The life of late Nobel laureate John Hume is to be portrayed by an actor from his native county in a new musical drama. The production honouring the long-time SDLP leader and key architect of the Good Friday ...

18 Jan 2023 at 12:37

National News

Good Friday structures can only be reformed if all sides back it, Blair warns

The Good Friday Agreement should only be changed with cross community consent in Northern Ireland, former prime minister Sir Tony Blair has warned. The ex-Labour leader, who played a pivotal role in ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:03

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