Thousands Expected at Funeral of Martin McGuinness
Thousands of people will turn out in Derry today for the funeral of Martin McGuinness.
The former IRA commander turned Deputy First Minister died on Tuesday after a battle with illness.
Former US President Bill Clinton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will be among those who will gather for Requiem mass at St Columba’s Church at 2 o’clock this afternoon.
Meanwhile after much speculation, it's understood DUP leader Arlene Foster will attend the funeral of Martin McGuinness.
The former First Minister still hadn't confirmed her attendance by late last night.
These people signing the Book of Condolence at Cork's City Hall spoke to RedFM News about Martain McGuinness's legacy:
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