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Sinn Féin’s Gerry Adams and Pearse Doherty among mourners at funeral of former senior IRA member

Gerry Adams and Pearse Doherty of Sinn Féin attended the Belfast funeral of Brendan "Bik" McFarlane, a former senior IRA member and OC during the 1981 hunger strikes, who was imprisoned for a 1975 bombing and led a 1983 mass prison escape. Thousands of mourners attended, and McFarlane was laid to rest at Milltown Cemetery. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald, who did not attend, paid tribute to McFarlane.
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