Gerry Adams

Gerry Adams

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Gerry Adams is a prominent political figure and former leader of the Sinn Féin party, which has historically been associated with the Irish republican movement. Throughout the Northern Ireland conflict, Adams was a key figure in advocating for peace and political solutions, but he has also faced scrutiny and allegations regarding his past involvement with the Provisional IRA. The series 'No digas nada' touches upon his controversial legacy and the complex history of the Troubles.

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Gerry Adams is a former Sinn Féin leader who has been accused of IRA membership but denies it.

‘The conflict is still being slugged out’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-20
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Gerry Adams spoke about the 'Troubles' after winning a libel case against the BBC.

Guyana needs recording of its contemporary histories by competent writers and historians
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-05-28
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Gerry Adams discussed the complexities of engaging with Hamas and the importance of recognizing Palestinian representatives.

Palestinians need unified leadership, say Bertie Ahern and Gerry Adams – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-24
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Gerry Adams took a break from thrashing out the Belfast Agreement with Blair.

A master of spin who, in the end, was largely lying to himself – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-18
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Gerry Adams was mentioned in the context of what he would say to the truth commission.

History no longer casts such a shadow over Irish politics but we can’t gloss over the past – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-15
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Gerry Adams is mentioned in the context of the IRA's historical actions.

the best shows to watch this week, starting tonight – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-30
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Gerry Adams is a prominent Irish politician who was acknowledged by Mani during a performance.

The Stone Roses’s Mani was a born rock star and fiercely proud of his Irish roots – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-20
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Gerry Adams was criticized for canvassing for Catherine Connolly despite past allegations against him.

‘It is difficult’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-08
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Adams played a significant role in addressing the IRA issue in the UK.

Öcalan’la görüşmeye yeşil ışık | Abdulkadir SELVİ Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-11-03
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Gerry Adams is referenced as someone Jim O’Callaghan represented in a defamation case.

Catherine Connolly is going to win. Heather Humphreys needs to be a better loser – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-21
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Gerry Adams was represented by Jim O’Callaghan in a defamation case in 2015.

Could Catherine Connolly have refused to act for banks in repossession cases? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-20
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Gerry Adams reflects on his life and times in a documentary that is rooted in long-form interviews.

A Ballymurphy Man review – Compelling storytelling, elegant direction – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-17
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Last month Ms Connolly spoke at the launch of a new socialist republican magazine called An Clogán, the other contributors to which include former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams.

Éirígí says Ursula Ní Shionnáin still member in 2018 when employed by Catherine Connolly in Leinster House – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-02
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Gerry Adams acknowledged Martin Mansergh as a key figure in the efforts to build the peace process.

Martin Mansergh, Fianna Fáil adviser and key figure in peace process, dies aged 78 – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-26
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Gerry Adams, the former party leader, has been mentioned as a potential candidate for the presidency.

Who will be Sinn Féin’s nominee for president? An insider says the ground may be shifting – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-06
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Gerry Adams is mentioned as a potential candidate for the Irish presidential election.

‘The British state killed local people. Those moments contribute to who you are’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-28
5.0

The British should stop ‘pussyfooting around’ with Gerry Adams.

Former US ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith turned against Sinn Féin after 9/11, British files claim – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-22
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Gerry Adams is the president of Sinn Féin mentioned in the context of a US visa.

the best new shows to watch this week – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-14
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Gerry Adams, the leader of Sinn Fein, was elected to the British Parliament.

Silahlara veda siyasete merhaba | Abdulkadir SELVİ Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-07-08
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Gerry Adams was the then-president of Sinn Féin who received a US visa during the peace process.

the best new shows to watch, starting tonight – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-06
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Gerry Adams was able to point to at his successful defamation case against the BBC.

We like to romanticise Ireland’s past, but too much remembering could be bad for us – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-23
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Gerry Adams won a defamation case against the BBC regarding allegations made about him.

BBC will not appeal against Gerry Adams’s defamation case victory – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-13
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Gerry Adams took his successful libel action against the BBC in a Dublin court.

Joyce on Trial - Frank McNally on a landmark libel case of 1954 – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-07
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