Martin McGuinness

Martin McGuinness

politician United Kingdom

Martin McGuinness was an influential Northern Irish politician and a key figure in the peace process in Northern Ireland, serving as the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from 2007 to 2017. A member of the Sinn Féin party, he was a prominent advocate for the rights of the nationalist community and played a crucial role in the negotiations that led to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. McGuinness's legacy is marked by his transition from a paramilitary leader in the Provisional Irish Republican Army to a statesman dedicated to political dialogue and reconciliation.

Born on May 23, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
12,537
Power
13$
Sentiment
5.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 3 5.67 0.23% +10% 5,030,000 12,537 $5,100 13$
Totals 3 5,030,000 12,537 $5,100 13$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness was the deputy first minister at Stormont and had a conversation with Mike Murphy about his past. 6

Mike Murphy Gay Byrne Roy Keane Carl Davenport Eileen Murphy Annie Walsh Louis Stewart
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘It should have been the RTÉ payments scandal, not the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal’ – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness was dramatically announced as a candidate by Sinn Féin in 2011. 6

Catherine Connolly Ivana Bacik Liadh Ni Riada Mary Lou Mcdonald Michelle O Neill Gerry Adams Rose Conway Walsh Muiris Maccarthaigh
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Who will be Sinn Féin’s nominee for president? An insider says the ground may be shifting – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness is referenced in the context of past nominations. 5

Heather Humphreys Jim Gavin Billy Kelleher Catherine Connolly Peadar Toibin Declan Ganley Maria Steen Sean Canney Noel Grealish Michael Healy Rae Gillian Toole Michael Flatley Bob Geldof Conor Mcgregor David Norris Michael D Higgins
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: President Geldof, Donnelly or Flatley? Is there still a path to the Áras for an Independent? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness was Sinn Féin’s candidate in the presidential election, facing questions about his IRA past. 4

Mairead Mcguinness Catherine Connolly David Norris Gay Mitchell Sean Gallagher Michael D Higgins Pat Kenny
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: This presidential election is unlikely to be dull – but remember how crazy 2011’s contest was? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness was O’Neill’s mentor and the then MP for the area. 7

Michelle O Neill Queen Elizabeth Ii Tony Doris Brendan Doris Emma Little Pengelly Keir Starmer Mary Lou Mcdonald Gerry Adams
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘The British state killed local people. Those moments contribute to who you are’ – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Adams was accompanied by Martin McGuinness during a meeting with Tony Blair. 5

Jean Kennedy Smith Tony Blair Gerry Adams John De Chastelain Alistair Horne Fr Alec Reid Harold Good
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Former US ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith turned against Sinn Féin after 9/11, British files claim – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness is mentioned as having derailed Seán Gallagher's campaign. 5

Conor Mcgregor Peter Casey Michael Mcdowell Jarlath Burns Barry Andrews Heather Humphreys Frances Fitzgerald Mairead Mcguinness Bertie Ahern Pat Magner Adi Roche Gay Byrne Michael D Higgins Seamus Heaney Phil Hogan Sean Gallagher Mary Mcaleese Mary Robinson Fintan O Toole
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: So far nobody wants the Presidency and its quarter-of-a-million euro salary. Why? – The Irish Times

Guyana Guyana: Martin McGuinness served as the Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland alongside Ian Paisley. 7

Greg Quinn George Mitchell John De Chastelain Ian Paisley
Stabroek News: The Belfast Good Friday Agreement and the importance of reconciliation – a lesson for Guyana?

New Zealand New Zealand: The article suggests that Ngarewa-Packer and Waititi would have some of the mana of Martin McGuinness. 5

Matthew Hooton Chris Hipkins Mao Zedong Dame Tariana Turia Sir Pita Sharples Debbie Ngarewa Packer Rawiri Waititi Hana Rawhiti Maipi Clarke Peeni Henare David Seymour Gerry Adams
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Te Pāti Māori should leave Parliament voluntarily – Matthew Hooton

Ireland Ireland: Martin McGuinness was a former senior IRA member and became the North’s deputy first minister in 2007. 6

Jonathan Trigg Conor Graham Patsy Gillespie Eamonn
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘Trust is a huge issue’ – The Irish Times