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'''Martin McGuiness''' (born May 23, 1950, died 21 March 2017) was the deputy First Minister of [[Northern Ireland]]. He was a member of the [[Sinn Fein|Sinn Féin]] party and a former chief of staff of the [[Irish Republican Army]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/oct/07/northernireland.northernireland ''The Guardian'']</ref> McGuiness was the [[United Kingdom]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] and member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA), both for the mid-[[Ulster]] constituency. McGuinness abstained from attendance at the [[House of Commons]], per Sinn Féin policy. He previously served as Minister for Education in Northern Ireland from 1999-2002. He died of heart disease on 21 March 2017.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/mar/21/martin-mcguinness-northern-ireland-former-deputy-first-minister-dies</ref>
'''Martin McGuiness''' (born May 23, 1950, died 21 March 2017) was the deputy First Minister of [[Northern Ireland]]. He was a member of the [[Sinn Fein|Sinn Féin]] party and a former chief of staff of the [[Irish Republican Army]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/oct/07/northernireland.northernireland ''The Guardian'']</ref> McGuiness was the [[United Kingdom]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] and member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA), both for the mid-[[Ulster]] constituency. McGuinness abstained from attendance at the [[House of Commons]], per Sinn Féin policy. He previously served as Minister for Education in Northern Ireland from 1999-2002. He died of heart disease on 21 March 2017.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/mar/21/martin-mcguinness-northern-ireland-former-deputy-first-minister-dies ''The Guardian'']</ref>
== IRA activities ==
== IRA activities ==
==Funeral==
==Funeral==
The funeral was attended by many dignitaries, including former U.S. President [[Bill Clinton]].<ref>http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/news-analysis/martin-mcguinness-funeral-at-the-last-it-was-the-ira-man-being-buried-not-the-mere-politician-35560789.html</ref>
The funeral was attended by many dignitaries, including former U.S. President [[Bill Clinton]].<ref>[http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/news-analysis/martin-mcguinness-funeral-at-the-last-it-was-the-ira-man-being-buried-not-the-mere-politician-35560789.html Belfast Telegraph]</ref>
== References ==
== References ==