Funeral of David Trimble to take place tomorrow

The funeral of Nobel Peace Prize recipient David Trimble takes place tomorrow.

He was a crucial figure in the peace process and negotiations leading to the Good Friday agreement.

The former Unionist leader and Northern Ireland 1st Minister died on Monday, aged 77.

Dr Peter McLoughlin, is a peace and politics expert from Queens University Belfast – he says Trimble recognised the US’s role in brokering peace in the North:

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