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John Hume after death.

John Hume tar éis bháis.

Civil rights activist and former SDLP leader John Hume has died.

Tá an gníomhaí cearta sibhialta agus iar-cheannaire an SDLP, John Hume tar éis bháis.

He was 83 years old, and had been ill for some time.

83 bliain daois a bhí sé, agus bhí sé tinn le tamall.

John Hume will always be regarded as a key figure in the history of this country, given his tireless efforts to promote peace on the island of Ireland.

Breathnófar i gcónaí ar John Hume mar phearsa an-tábhachtach i stair na tíre seo, i bhfianaise na n-iarrachtaí gan staonadh a rinne sé ar mhaithe leis an tsíochán a chur cinn ar oileán na hÉireann.

John Hume (left), then Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams (right) He will be specially remembered for his role in the peace process of the 1990s, which led to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.

John Hume (ar chlé), Taoiseach na linne Bertie Ahern agus ceannaire Shinn Féin Gerry Adams (ar dheis) Cuimhneofar go speisialta air faoin ról a bhí aige sa phróiseas síochána sna nóchaidí, as ar eascair Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta i 1998.

Thanks to this, he and the then UUP leader, David Trimble, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1998.

A bhuíochas dhó sin, bronnadh duais Nobel na Síochána air féin agus ar cheannaire an UUP ag an am,David Trimble i 1998.

Former UUP leader David Trimble who shared the Nobel Peace prize with John Hume Today David Trimble said he had lost a ‘close friend’.

Iar-cheannaire an UUP, David Trimble a roinn duais Nobel na Síochána le John Hume Inniu dúirt David Trimble, go raibh dlúthchara caillte aige.

On a radio program on RTÉ station this morning, David Trimble said that John Hume had always shown ‘determination’ in his pursuit of peace, and that ‘he never stood back’ in trying to find a solution to the problem of violence in Northern Ireland. times of trouble.

Ar chlár raidió ar stáisiún RTÉ ar maidin, dúirt David Trimble gur léirigh John Hume díocas i gcónaí agus é ar thóir na síochána, agus nár sheas sé riamh siar agus é ag iarraidh réiteach a fháil ar fhadhb an fhoiréigin i dTuaisceart Éireann aimsir na dtrioblóidí.

‘The Good Friday Agreement was successful’ said David Trimble, ‘because the agreement was initially put in the right shape’.

Déirigh le Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta a dúirt David Trimble, de bharr gur cuireadh cruth ceart ar an gcomhaontú i dtús ama.

John Hume was in a nursing home for a number of years in Co. Derry, John Hume was born in January 1937.

Bhí John Hume i dteach altranais le roinnt blianta I gCo.Dhoire a rugadh John Hume in Eanáir na bliana 1937.

Originally a schoolteacher, he was involved in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s.

Múinteoir scoile a bhí ann i dtús aimsire, agus é sáite i nGluaiseacht na gCearta Síbhialta sna seascaidí.

He was one of the co – founders of the SDLP party in 1970, and took the lead in that party in 1979.

Bhí sé ar dhuine de chomh-bhunaitheoirí pháirtí an SDLP i 1970, agus ghlac sé ceannaireacht ar an bpáirti sin i 1979.

In 1974, John Hume was Minister for Commerce in Northern Ireland under the Sunningdale arrangement.

I 1974, bhí John Hume ina Aire Tráchtála i dTuaisceart Éireann faoi shocrú Sunningdale.

Unfortunately, this arrangement failed, and Northern Ireland was left in a state of violence between then and the mid-1990s, when John Hume and other politicians managed to persuade republicans and loyalists to impose a ceasefire.

Faraor theip ar an socrú sin, agus fágadh Tuaisceart Éireann báite i bhfoiréigin idir sin agus lár na nóchaidí, gur éirigh le John Hume agus polaiteoirí eile áiteamh ar phoblachtaigh agus dílseoirí sos-comhraic a chur i bhfeidhm.

John Hume led the SDLP when the Good Friday Agreement was signed in 1998.

Bhí John Hume i gceannas ar an SDLP nuair a síníodh Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta i 1998.

He also spent many years as a member of the European Parliament and the Westminster Parliament.

Chaith sé blianta fada freisin mar fheisire i bParlaimint na hEorpa agus i bParlaimint Westminster.

He and David Trimble (left) awarded Nobel Peace Prize Due to ill health, however, he left politics in 2004.

Duais Nobel na Síochána á bronnadh air féin agus David Trimble (ar chlé) De bharr droch-shláinte áfach, dfhág sé an pholaitíocht ina dhiaidh i 2004.

In a statement from John Hume ‘s family this morning, it was said that they would miss him greatly, and that everyone was very offended by him.

I ráiteas a tháinig ó theaghlach John Hume ar maidin, dúradh go n-aireodh siad uathu go mór é, agus go raibh an-chion ag gach duine air.

He is survived by his wife John Hume, Pat and five children.

Maireann beanchéile John Hume, Pat agus cúigear clainne.

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