Over two thousand people were in Ballinamore, Leitrim, for the funeral of Sinn Féin Vice-President John Joe McGirl.

Report shows McGirl family, Danny Morrison of Sinn Féin and Neil Blaney, Independent Teachta Dála (TD), entering church.

Funeral cortege going through Ballinamore with Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, Sinn Féin.

The reporter is Tommie Gorman.

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