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Gerry Adams

Gerry Adams is the pre-eminent republican activist of our times. A former President of Sinn Féin, he served as MP for West Belfast and as a TD in the Dáil over a four-decade period of frontline elected politics. 

He is the author of several books including Before the Dawn, The Street and Other Stories and Falls Memories. His latest collection of short stories The Witness Trees will be published in the autumn. 

He describes himself as "an optimistic and hopeful activist" and publishes a famed Twitter account. 

 

 

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GERRY ADAMS: Where to for loyalism as an uncertain future beckons?

GERRY ADAMS: Where to for loyalism as an uncertain future beckons?

GERRY ADAMS: Rebirth of St Comgall's a cause for celebration

GERRY ADAMS: Rebirth of St Comgall's a cause for celebration

GERRY ADAMS: Father Alec – priest, innovator, peacemaker

GERRY ADAMS: Father Alec – priest, innovator, peacemaker

GERRY ADAMS: A unique opportunity to create something better

GERRY ADAMS: A unique opportunity to create something better

GERRY ADAMS: Wolfe Tone’s Cordial Union can accommodate Britishness

GERRY ADAMS: Wolfe Tone’s Cordial Union can accommodate Britishness

GERRY ADAMS: In the midst of ongoing war crimes, we are all Palestinians now

GERRY ADAMS: In the midst of ongoing war crimes, we are all Palestinians now

GERRY ADAMS: Ireland should launch Middle East peace initiative

GERRY ADAMS: Ireland should launch Middle East peace initiative

GERRY ADAMS: If David Ervine were alive today he'd be in the midst of the conversation

GERRY ADAMS: If David Ervine were alive today he'd be in the midst of the conversation

GERRY ADAMS: Listening is key as vital conversations on unity continue

GERRY ADAMS: Listening is key as vital conversations on unity continue

GERRY ADAMS: Time to say yes to Palestinian State

GERRY ADAMS: Time to say yes to Palestinian State

GERRY ADAMS: Robert Ballagh prints sure to sell out quickly

GERRY ADAMS: Robert Ballagh prints sure to sell out quickly

GERRY ADAMS: Back on the Long Road to Cork for hunger strike commemoration

GERRY ADAMS: Back on the Long Road to Cork for hunger strike commemoration

GERRY ADAMS: Visiting the hunger strikers

GERRY ADAMS: Visiting the hunger strikers

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