Funeral today for ‘Peace People’ founder Ciaran McKeown
Mr McKeown, who was born in Londonderry in 1943 and raised in Belfast, is a former News Letter political correspondent who had also worked with the Irish News and Daily Mirror newspapers.
He is best known for his work as a peace activist who helped found the Peace People organisation in the 1970s.
He passed away on September 1 following a period of illness.
His funeral will take place today at 10am at Good Shepherd Church in Belfast, followed by cremation at Roselawn.