Nobel Peace prize winner, David Trimble passes away

The Nobel peace prize winner, former first minister of Northern Ireland, David Trimble has passed away at 77.

He was also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Upper Bann from 1990 to 2005. He was known as the architect of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, which ended the 30 years of disputes in Northern Ireland. In October 1998, John Hume and David Trimble were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to ended the conflict in Northern Ireland.