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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: People from Ballymena, Sport in Ballymena, Liam Neeson, Ian Paisley, Timothy Eaton, Ballymena United F.C., Clodagh Rodgers, Richard Seymour, Nigel Worthington, Wrightbus, Steven Davis, Brian Eddie Reynolds, Alexander Campbell, Adrian McCoubrey, Daithi McKay, Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney, Jackie Fullerton, Steve Nimmons, Samuel McCaughey, James McHenry, Colin Murdock, Ian Cochrane, Jamie Hamilton, Joanne Hogg, Graham Forsythe, Slemish College, Tom Sloan, Darwin Caldwell, Andy Maxwell, Ballymena Academy, Ballymena R.F.C., Eamonn Loughran, Mary Peters, George Millar, Steve Penney, Michael McKillop, Samuel Davidson, Alexander Wright, Ballymena railway station, Sandra Beech, George Hanna, Wakehurst F.C., Syd Millar, Sammy Hughes, Henry Hamilton O'Hara "Mad O'hara," Gerard McKeown, Peter Johnston, Will Millar, Ethna Carbery, Lucy Evangelista, Fairhill Centre, William Robert Young, James E. Davey, The People's Park, Ballymena. Excerpt: Ian Richard Kyle Paisley, Baron Bannside, PC (born 6 April 1926) is a politician and church minister in Northern Ireland. As the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the largest single grouping in the 2007 elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly, he and Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness were elected First Minister and deputy First Minister respectively on 8 May 2007. In addition to co-founding the DUP and leading it from 1971 to 2008, he is a founding member and immediate past Moderator of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster. In 2005, Paisley's political party became the largest unionist party in Northern Ireland, displacing his long-term rivals, the Ulster Unionists (UUP), who had dominated unionist politics in Northern Ireland since before the partition of Ireland. Paisley is also an author and speaker. On 4 March 2008 he announced that he would step down as First Minister a...