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Peace campaigner John Hume is knighted by Pope Benedict (IrishCentral)

Fri, 06 Jul 2012 05:14:33 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

Northern Ireland politician John Hume has been knighted by Pope Benedict in recognition of his work with the peace process.

SDLP call for Derry bridge to be named after John Hume (IrishCentral)

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:38:37 PDT

By: DARA KELLY

The North's Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) have called for the new bridge, which is currently under construction in the city, to be named after their former leader and civil rights icon John Hume.

John Hume voted the greatest person in Irish history (IrishCentral)

Sat, 23 Oct 2010 04:18:10 PDT

By: PATRICK COOPER

Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume was voted the greatest person in Irish history by a massive public vote on the top rated ‘Late Late Show’ program.

Gerry Adams not John Hume deserved Ireland's greatest ever award (IrishCentral)

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 03:55:04 PDT

John Hume was voted Ireland's greatest person ever by hundreds of thousands of voters in an Irish television program on Friday night after a five week contestI believe that the award went to the wrong person No, not Michael Collins or James Connolly or Mary Robinson or Bono who were also in the frame, but someone who was not considered Gerry Adams did more to bring peace to Ireland than John Hume did in my opinion He had a far tougher role to play and while John did incredible work, he did not literally put his life on the line time and again as Adams did at critical times READ MORE

Bill Clinton to pay special tribute to John Hume (IrishCentral)

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:09:14 PDT

By: JAMES O'BRIEN

Former President Clinton will pay a special visit to Derry next week to meet with Nobel Prize winner John Hume during his visit to Ireland.