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John Hume funeral
Fr Paul Farren: The story of the Good Samaritan shaped John Hume's work for peace
The Homily delivered by Fr Paul Farren at the funeral of John Hume in full.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

John Hume funeral
John Hume ‘made peace visible during darkest moments’
John Hume made peace visible for others even in the darkest moments, his funeral has been told. Mourners heard that the former SDLP leader put everybody first and did not focus on difference and division.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

John Hume funeral
John Hume funeral hears 'his life’s vocation was to be peacemaker for the good of others'
The former SDLP leader is being laid to rest in his native city of Derry

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

Gerard Howlin: Credit union movement was the foundation of John Hume's outlook
Gerard Howlin: Credit union movement was the foundation of John Hume's outlook
John Hume reflected in his later years that 'there is no more constructive organisation or no more powerful organisation in this country than the credit union movement', writes Gerard Howlin

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

John Hume death
John Hume funeral to take place today
Former SDLP leader John Hume will be laid to rest later after a funeral in his native city. The remains of the Nobel Peace Prize winner were carried into St Eugene’s Cathedral in Derry on Tuesday evening ahead of Wednesday morning’s service.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

Social Democratic Labour Party's (SDLP) John Hume
Letter to the Editor: John Hume's interests extended beyond home
Readers express sadness as passing of one of Ireland's greatest peacemakers

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

John Hume death
Derry vehicle hijackers condemned on day John Hume's remains return to the city 
Several vehicles were hijacked in Derry on the day John Hume’s remains were returned to his native city. Current SDLP leader Colum Eastwood accused those responsible of violating Derry’s grief.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

John Hume death
John Hume's family urges Derry to mourn famous son from home
Former SDLP leader and Nobel laureate John Hume has made his final journey home to his native Derry. His body was brought from Moville in Co Donegal, 18 miles across the border, to St Eugene’s Cathedral in the city ahead of his funeral tomorrow.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

John Hume death
John Hume’s remains make final journey home
Former SDLP leader and Nobel laureate John Hume has made his final journey home to his native Derry. His body was brought from Moville in Co Donegal, 18 miles across the border, to St Eugene’s Cathedral in the city ahead of his funeral tomorrow.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

16/04/2008 FORMER SDLP leader John Hume at the fun
Fergus Finlay: John Hume’s contribution to Irish peace, and to Ireland, unique and unmeasurable
He was the greatest advocate for peace based on mutual respect this country had ever known, writes Fergus Finlay

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

US vice president visit to Ireland
Joe Biden and Mike Pompeo pay tribute to John Hume
“Mr Hume’s influence extended far beyond the shores where he lived.”

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

Portrait Of John Hume
John Hume: 'A father of the peace process and one of Derry's greatest sons'
Threats and vitriol were commonplace, from both sides of our tortured community, but John Hume knew that courage was not not being afraid but being afraid and doing what you know is right anyway

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

Letter to the Editor: We have lost a real Irish hero with the death of John Hume
Letter to the Editor: We have lost a real Irish hero with the death of John Hume
We have lost a real Irish hero with the passing of John Hume. He never killed anyone for his cause. He never encouraged others to do likewise.  He never endorsed violence as the road to peace.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

John Hume: The end of the Unionist veto in Ulster
John Hume: The end of the Unionist veto in Ulster
This essay by John Hume originally appeared in London Review of Books on February 2, 1989.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Here's a selection of the many tributes paid to John Hume on Twitter today
Here's a selection of the many tributes paid to John Hume on Twitter today
Tributes to former SDLP leader John Hume have continued since the announcement of his death this morning after a long and challenging illness.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

John Hume death
Irish Examiner view: John Hume, the greatest Irishman of his time
 John Hume 1937-2020

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Belfast Trimble Reid
Nobel prize celebrations sent signal about new Northern Ireland – David Trimble
John Hume’s fellow Nobel Peace Prize winner David Trimble said the way they celebrated their award sent a signal of what a new Northern Ireland could look like.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Martin McGuinness funeral
Unionists and nationalists united in praise of John Hume
John Hume’s contribution to peace building in Northern Ireland has been hailed across the political spectrum on both sides of the Irish Sea.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

SDLP leader John Hume is in buoyant mood, 21 May,
Colum Eastwood: Each and every one of us lives in the Ireland Hume imagined
The life of John Hume will forever be a blessing upon this island since Ireland is now blessed by the peace he gifted to us all, writes Colum Eastwood.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

John Hume death
Gerry Adams pays tribute to John Hume as a ‘giant in Irish politics’
Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has paid tribute to John Hume as a “giant of Irish politics”. He conceded the pair had “many disagreements”, but said they had been able to talk to “promote the primacy of politics”.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

John Hume 1937 - 2020
In his own words: John Hume's most famous quotes
Former SDLP leader and Nobel peace prize winner John Hume has . Here are some of his most memorable quotes. – “I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Good Friday Agreement
John Hume: Taoiseach pays tribute to 'hero' of the peace process
President Michael D Higgins said that Mr Hume "transformed and remodelled politics in Ireland".

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Albert Reynolds funeral
Man who dreamed of Irish unity laid groundwork for peace deal
SDLP leader John Hume spent his entire political career working to try to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and turn it into a united Ireland.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Social Democratic Labour Party's (SDLP) John Hume
‘Ireland’s Greatest’ John Hume: From teacher to Nobel Peace Prize winner
January 18 1937: John Hume is born in Derry. He is educated at St Columb’s College and St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, before going on to become a teacher.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Albert Reynolds funeral
Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume has died, family announce
Former SDLP leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume has died, his family has announced. He was 83.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

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