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   Who penned a tribute to John Hume?

   • He is a friend of the Hume family and his grandfather taught John Hume history at St Columb’s College in Derry. U2 lead singer Bono was among the world-famous figures who penned a tribute to John Hume which was read out at the beginning of the funeral. The rock star's words were read by Bishop McKeown.

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   Why was John Hume important in the peace process?

   • John Hume was the best bellwether of possible progress in the peace process. It was his sensing of the moment being right that turned the position of the president of the United States to say 'yes, it's time to move forward'. This crucial decision would not have happened without John Hume.

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   Who was John Hume?

   • "He [John Hume] is the only person in the world to receive the Nobel Peace Prize the Ghandi Peace Prize and the Martin Luther Peace Prize," Fr Farren added. "In the midst of all of this, John was a proud Derry man first and foremost.

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   Was John Hume a nationalist?

   • John Hume always said his only interest was peace, lasting peace, but because he was a nationalist, he was the leader of the SDLP, a lot of unionists, a lot of loyalists were suspicious that there was some sort of political agenda there, leading to a united Ireland - and that there was a pan-nationalist front involving the Irish government.

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   How did Peter Taylor know John Hume?

   • Journalist Peter Taylor got to know John Hume well during his 50 years of reporting on Northern Ireland. “John remained true to his political beliefs from the beginning to the very end but he also remained true to his origins, to his identity,” he told BBC Radio Foyle.

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   Did John Hume win a Nobel Peace Prize?

   • Aidan Hume's poem was read in full, but it included the lines: The glory of the gun is a myth that is truly a dud." "He [John Hume] is the only person in the world to receive the Nobel Peace Prize the Ghandi Peace Prize and the Martin Luther Peace Prize," Fr Farren added.

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   Aug 5, 2020 · U2 lead singer Bono was among the world-famous figures who penned a tribute to John Hume which was read out at the beginning of the funeral. The rock star's words were read by Bishop McKeown.

3. www.irishcentral.com › u2s-bono-john-hume-poemU2’s Bono honors John Hume with a moving poem - IrishCentral

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   Aug 12, 2020 · Bono paid quite a tribute to the late political leader John Hume, who passed away last week at the age of 83 with a lifetime of historic achievements to his credit -- chief among them, of course,...

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5. news.sky.com › story › john-hume-messages-from-popeJohn Hume: Messages from Pope Francis, Dalai Lama and Bono ...

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   Aug 5, 2020 · Tributes from Pope Francis, the Dalai Lama and Bono have been read at the funeral of John Hume, a key figure in Northern Ireland's peace process. The former leader of the nationalist SDLP, widely ...

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6. www.derrydaily.net › 2020/08/05 › bonos-tribute-johnBono’s tribute: John Hume’s revolution of ‘tea and biscuits ...

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   Aug 5, 2020 · U2 front man Bono was among the world-famous figures who penned a tribute to John Hume which was read out at the beginning of the funeral Mass. The rock star’s words were read by Bishop Donal McKeown.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-northern-ireland-53634709John Hume: Reaction to the death of a 'political titan' - BBC

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   Aug 3, 2020 · Former SDLP leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate John Hume has died at the age of 83. Politicians and others have been paying tribute to him and his long career, from the civil rights...

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   Aug 4, 2020 · Politicians and others have been paying tribute to John Hume and his long career, from the civil rights movement to the Good Friday Agreement.

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   Aug 3, 2020 · Former prime minister Tony Blair has led tributes to former SDLP leader John Hume, one of the key architects of peace in Northern Ireland, after his death at the age of 83. Mr Hume, who was...