In 1981 he became the first chairman of Lagan College, Northern Ireland's first integrated school and when Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness became education minister he invited him to visit the college.
He became the first chairman of Lagan College. This was in 1981. Lagan College was Northern Ireland's first integrated school. He invited him to visit the college. Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness became education minister.