In pictures: Gilmore funeral takes place in Carrick

The funeral of loyalist Geordie Gilmore took place in Carrick this afternoon amid a heavy police presence.

A column of mourners followed the coffin after a service at the Church of the Nazarene.

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Funeral of murdered loyalist Geordie Gilmore in Carrickfergus this afternoon. Gilmore was shot dead by fellow loyalists last week in the same Co Antrim town.placeholder image
PACEMAKER BELFAST 23/02/3017 Funeral of murdered loyalist Geordie Gilmore in Carrickfergus this afternoon. Gilmore was shot dead by fellow loyalists last week in the same Co Antrim town.

Mr. Gilmore was murdered in his car at Pinewood Avenue in Carrick’s Woodburn estate last week.

Police investigations are continuing.

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George 'Geordie' Gilmore funeral takes place in Carrickfergus amid a heavy police presence.

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PACEMAKER BELFAST, 23/03/2017 George 'Geordie' Gilmore funeral takes place in Carrickfergus amid a heavy police presence. Mandatory Credit: Samuel Severn / Pacemaker Press
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