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Large crowds expected for McGuinness and McBride funerals

written by Stephen Maguire March 23, 2017
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Hundreds of people from across the county are expected to travel to Derry today for the funerals of both Martin McGuinness and footballer Ryan McBride.

Dignitaries from around the globe including Bill Clinton and Tony Blair are expected to fly in for the funeral of the former First Minister while President Michael D Higgins will also attend.

Mr McGuinness’ Requiem Mass will take place at St. Columba’s Church, Long Tower at 2pm while the funeral of the former Derry City captain takes place this morning at 10am.

Large crowds expected for McGuinness and McBride funerals was last modified: March 23rd, 2017 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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