Tributes to John Hume

John Hume has died at the age of 83. The former SDLP leader passed away after a short illness. He...

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15.38 3 Aug 2020

Tributes to John Hume

Tributes to John Hume

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15.38 3 Aug 2020

John Hume has died at the age of 83. The former SDLP leader passed away after a short illness. He was awarded the Nobel peace prize for his work on the Good Friday Agreement. What will be his legacy? How important was he to peace in Ireland? Clare chats to Taoiseach Micheál Martin, former Taoiseach John Bruton, former President of Sinn Fein Gerry Adams and hears from listeners

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