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Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth II handshake was 'quite long', says photographer

The sole photographer to capture the historic moment Queen Elizabeth II greeted Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has recalled it as the longest handshake he has ever shot. Paul Faith, from Co Antrim, was asked to take the image of the monarch’s meeting ...

15 Sept 2022 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

Thousands are alive today because of Good Friday Agreement – Adams

Thousands of people are alive today because of the peace brought about by the Good Friday Agreement, former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams also said that while he does not believe a united Ireland is inevitable, he regards the ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein agreed to Stormont base as ‘olive branch’ to unionists, Adams says

Sinn Fein agreed that Parliament Buildings at Stormont should house the Northern Ireland Assembly established in 1998 as an “olive branch” to unionists, Gerry Adams has said. The former Sinn Fein president said consideration was given to basing ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:00

National News

Good Friday Agreement document goes on display in Belfast

The original Good Friday Agreement document has returned to Northern Ireland for the first time since it was signed 25 years ago. The treaty will be available for members of the public to view at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland ...

03 Apr 2023 at 13:58

Northern Ireland

British ministers ‘reluctant to accept McGuinness committed to peace process’

Senior British ministers were reluctant to accept that Martin McGuinness was “genuinely” committed to the peace process in Northern Ireland, archive files have revealed. Secretary of State Sir Patrick Mayhew also speculated whether the IRA ...

30 Dec 2022 at 00:01

What's On

New documentary about the life and legacy of Martin McGuinness to be shown on RTE this week

A new documentary on the life and legacy of Martin McGuinness will be broadcast on RTE this week. The programme is being billed as a detailed look at the life and impact of the Derry man, who was a leading figure within republicanism for ...

01 Sept 2020 at 19:40

Home

Laois TD and Minister for Foreign Affairs pays tribute to Martin McGuinness

The legacy left by the late Martin McGuinness will inspire a generation of leaders according to Laois TD and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD as he extended his symathies the Derry native who died last night. ...

21 Mar 2017 at 11:19

Local News

Laois town to host tribute to Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness

A 'People's Tribute' to the late Sinn Féin politician Martin McGuinness has been organised by a Mountmellick group, at the 1916 Commemorative Garden in the Laois town. The Deputy First Minister of the Northern Ireland Assembly, a ...

06 Jul 2017 at 13:02

Poetry competition launched in memory of former Sinn Féin man Martin McGuinness

Arts & Entertainment

Martin McGuinness Poetry Competition launched - Donegal poets encouraged to enter

The Martin McGuinness Peace Foundation has announced plans to hold a poetry competition in his memory. Paul Kavanagh is the spokesperson for the Foundation. "Martin’s love of poetry was well-known, whether it was enjoying the ...

28 Jan 2021 at 15:26

Pictures & Videos

PICTURES: Laois Sinn Féin launch Our Martin book in Clonaslee

The Mountmellick Cumann of Laois Sinn Féin has hosted a launch of a book about Martin McGuinness. The biography Our Martin was launched in Laois by its author James McVeigh, in the Heritage Centre in Clonaslee on December 4. ...

07 Dec 2025 at 08:52

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