Irish leaders pay respects as former taoiseach John Bruton is laid to rest at state funeral

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John Bruton, who was taoiseach in Ireland from 1994 until 1997, has been laid to rest at a state funeral in his hometown of Dunboyne, County Meath.

Mr Bruton, who died peacefully in hospital at the age of 76, was known for championing compromise during his political career, at a time of huge unrest in the region.

His funeral was attended by politicians past and present, including Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Irish President Michael D Higgins, and Northern Ireland's newly-installed first minister Michelle O'Neill.

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