Opinion
ADAMS: Christmas in the Kesh
IT'S three weeks to Christmas. The decorations, inside and outside of the houses and shops and the Christmas trees in all their finery are everywhe...
December 09, 2024
by Gerry Adams
GERRY ADAMS: Sinn Féin can make history on Friday
DURING the general election campaign I have been in several constituencies. In Dublin, in Drogheda, Dundalk, and Donegal and some other places in b...
December 02, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Voters are facing a crystal-clear choice
I HAVE been doing a wee bit of canvassing in the General Election in the South. The response has been positive. There are clearly some who see elec...
November 25, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Coalition partners have failed to plan
THE southern general election was called last Friday. In just over two weeks’ time 174 Teachtaí Dála (TDs) will be elected to the Dáil – an increas...
November 18, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Bobby Sands' writings live on with new collection
IN a recent interview Christy Moore remarked that the death of Bobby Sands robbed us of a great writing talent. Christy was praising the quality of...
November 11, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Let's give our children room to play
I REMEMBER Father Des Wilson many moons ago lamenting the narrowness of streets in Turf Lodge and Ballymurphy. “The City Planners don’t think the w...
November 04, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Celebration of a unique social movement
ON Saturday night I was privileged to attend the oíche mhór Ghlór na Móna in Belfast’s City Hall. The event was to celebrate twenty years of this a...
October 28, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Leo’s words reflect our changing times
IRISH Unity is the big idea that will positively transform society on this island. Its popularity is growing and the economic, political and social...
October 17, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Unity front and centre at conference
THE weekend Sinn Féin Ard Fheis was full of enthusiasm and passion with great speeches covering every issue imaginable and the delegates voting thr...
October 07, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Planners can’t have last word on 1916 site
THE battle to save the iconic 1916 Moore Street battlefield site has been ongoing for over 20 years. During that time there has been a series of pl...
September 30, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Decision, decisions: Let’s make our own
BRITISH government policy toward Ireland has long been dictated by Britain’s strategic self-interests. From the conquest of Ireland nine centuries ...
September 23, 2024
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Governments must act on social media hate
THERE has been a significant increase in recent times in far right racist, Islamophobic and hate attacks on social media. The purpose of these has ...
September 16, 2024
by Gerry Adams