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James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Irish: Séamus Máirtín Pacelli Mag Aonghusa; 23 May 1950 – 21 March 2017) was an Irish republican politician and statesman for Sinn Féin and a leader within the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) during The Troubles.
May 19, 2024 · Martin McGuinness, politician who—as a member of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Party—played an influential role in negotiating the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 and later served as deputy first minister of Northern Ireland (2007–17). Learn more about his life and career.
Mar 21, 2017 · Martin McGuinness, a former Irish Republican Army commander and Sinn Fein political leader who helped negotiate peace in Northern Ireland after decades of sectarian violence, and became...
Mar 21, 2017 · Martin McGuinness was the IRA leader who became a peace negotiator - a committed Irish republican who ended up shaking hands with the Queen.
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DUBLIN — Martin McGuinness, the former Irish Republican Army commander and deputy first minister in Northern Ireland who was a key figure throughout five decades of conflict and...
Mar 21, 2017 · The former IRA leader turned peacemaker and deputy first minister of Northern Ireland passed away in 2017 after a heart condition. He was praised by political leaders from different sides for his role in the Good Friday Agreement and his legacy in Derry.
Jan 19, 2017 · A tribute to the veteran republican who led the IRA into war and Sinn Féin into government, and shook hands with the Queen. The article traces his life from his involvement in Bloody Sunday to his resignation over a botched energy scheme.
