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May 1, 2014 · Gerry Adams was born in October 1948 in Ballymurphy, west Belfast, and both of his parents came from families that had been active in armed republicanism. His father, Gerry senior, had been shot ...
Gerry Adams was born in West Belfast. He has 4 brothers and 5 sisters. His parents, Gerry Adams Sr. and Annie Hannaway, came from strong republican backgrounds. Adams's grandfather, also named Gerry Adams, had been a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) during the Irish War of Independence. Two of Adams's uncles, Dominic and Patrick ...
Jan 19, 2024 · Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams can be sued in a personal capacity by victims of IRA bomb attacks in England, the High Court in London has ruled. They are seeking symbolic damages of £1 ...
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Gerry Adams, orig. Gerard Adams, (born Oct. 6, 1948, Belfast, N.Ire.), Irish nationalist and president of Sinn Féin, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). He was interned without trial as a suspected terrorist in 1972, 1973–76, and 1978. He became vice president of Sinn Féin in 1978 and persuaded the party to enter ...
Oct 6, 2023 · At the suggestion Adams might still contemplate a run at the presidency, a senior Sinn Féin source simply laughs. “It has never been on Gerry’s radar, it is not something he has ever ...
Feb 10, 2018 · Gerry Adams went to a primary school close to the family base in the Falls district, then attended St Mary's Christian Brothers Grammar School. Violence spills onto streets While at St Mary's, he ...
