15/09/2014
Funeral Of Former NI First Minister Ian Paisley To Be Held Today
The funeral of Northern Ireland's former First Minister Ian Paisley is to be held today.
Ian Paisley was a founding member of the Democratic Unionist Party and help establish the Free Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland following a split with the Presbyterian Church.
He died on Friday aged 88. A statement released by his wife, Baroness Eileen Paisley, confirmed Mr Paisley's death.
He will be buried today in County Down, Northern Ireland, following a private service at his east Belfast home.
NI's Stormont Assembly will pay tribute to Mr Paisley at noon today before suspending business for the day.
(MH/CD)
Ian Paisley was a founding member of the Democratic Unionist Party and help establish the Free Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland following a split with the Presbyterian Church.
He died on Friday aged 88. A statement released by his wife, Baroness Eileen Paisley, confirmed Mr Paisley's death.
He will be buried today in County Down, Northern Ireland, following a private service at his east Belfast home.
NI's Stormont Assembly will pay tribute to Mr Paisley at noon today before suspending business for the day.
(MH/CD)
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