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    Martin McGuinness

    Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister

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  1. James Martin Pacelli McGuinness ( Irish: Séamus Máirtín Pacelli Mag Aonghusa; [1] 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. He was the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from May 2007 to January 2017.

  2. 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.

  3. Mar 21, 2017 · James Martin Pacelli McGuinness was born in Derry, Northern Ireland, on May 23, 1950, one of seven children of William and Peggy McGuinness, a Catholic family that shared two bedrooms and an ...

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  4. Mar 21, 2017 · DUBLIN (AP) — Martin McGuinness took up arms to fight British soldiers in the streets but ended up shaking hands with Queen Elizabeth II. A militant who long sought to unify Ireland through violence, he became a peacemaking politician who earned the respect, and even the friendship, of his former enemies. McGuinness, who died Tuesday at 66 ...

  5. Jan 12, 2024 · A young Martin McGuinness sits behind his desk in the Republican Information Centre office in Derry with a poster of Bobby Sands, the famous hunger striker, on the wall behind him in 1985 Ciaran O ...

  6. Mar 21, 2017 · James Martin Pacelli McGuinness was born into a large family living in the deprived Bogside area of Londonderry on 23 May 1950. His unusual third name was a tribute to Pope Pius XII.

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  8. Mar 21, 2017 · Martin McGuinness, seen here arriving at 10 Downing Street in central London last October for meetings in his role as Northern Ireland's deputy first minister, has died at age 66.

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