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Gerard Adams ( Irish: Gearóid Mac Ádhaimh; [1] born 6 October 1948) is an Irish republican politician who was the president of Sinn Féin between 13 November 1983 and 10 February 2018, and served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Louth from 2011 to 2020. [2] [3] From 1983 to 1992 and from 1997 to 2011, he followed the policy of abstentionism as a ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Gerry Adams (born October 6, 1948, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is the former president of Sinn Féin, long regarded as the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), and one of the chief architects of Sinn Féin’s shift to a policy of seeking a peaceful settlement to sectarian violence in Northern Ireland.
How a case about a 1972 murder led to questions about Gerry Adams' past in a Belfast courtroom.
Apr 28, 2023 · Gerry Adams was unlawfully denied compensation after his historical convictions for attempting to escape from prison were overturned, a high court judge has ruled.
Nov 18, 2017 · A biography of Gerry Adams, the leader of Sinn Fein and the face of Irish republicanism. From a Belfast pub to a political activist, from a prisoner to a MP, from a target of assassination to a Nobel laureate, he has a long and controversial career in Irish politics.
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Feb 10, 2018 · Gerry Adams says his first encounter with street politics came in west Belfast in 1964. Police moved to remove a tricolour flag from the window of a republican election candidate, partly prompted ...
Feb 10, 2018 · A profile of the Sinn Féin leader and his role in the IRA and the peace process. The article explores his background, his friendship with Martin McGuinness, his denial of IRA involvement and his challenges in the past and present.
