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    John Bruton remembered as humbling and unassuming ‘decent man’ at state funeral

    by By Grinne N. Aodha Feb 10, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Media

    Former Irish premier John Bruton has been described as a “humbling and unassuming” man at his state funeral attended by senior political figures including President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

    Ministers, TDs and parliamentary ushers were among those who attended the service at Saints Peter and Paul’s in Mr Bruton’s

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