SLIDE SHOW: Thousands attend funeral of David McClarty
The son of Coleraine MLA David McClarty, who died suddenly said yesterday that it seemed that the town his father loved had turned out to pay its respects.
Alan McClarty was paying tribute at the funeral of his father, Independent MLA David, who died on Friday.
“Dad loved Coleraine but it seems that today Coleraine loves dad just as much,” Alan said to the 1,200 mourners yesterday, when some three times as many people turned up as could have fitted into Killowen Parish Church.
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