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Gerry Adams with Euclid Tsakalotos at the Sinn Féin ardfheis in March 2015 On 6 May 2010, Adams was re-elected as MP for West Belfast, garnering 71.1% of the vote. [ 82 ] In 2010, Adams announced that he would be seeking election as a TD (member of Irish Parliament) for the constituency of Louth at the 2011 Irish general election . [ 83 ]
They saw Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams as a traitor for negotiating the agreement and persuading the IRA to end its campaign. In 2010, after Hughes's death, some of his statements were published in the book Voices from the Grave. [21] [42] He claimed McConville had admitted being an informer, and that Adams ordered her disappearance.
Gerry Adams, an Irish republican politician who was a long-time president of the Sinn Féin political party and involved in the Northern Ireland peace process, ... The Today Show.
Gerry Adams says thousands of people are alive today because of the Good Friday Agreement. The former Sinn Fein leader was speaking ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Northern Ireland historic ...
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Adams has always denied any involvement in the IRA. Each episode contains an endnote stating "Gerry Adams has always denied being a member of the IRA or participating in any IRA-related violence." [ 13 ] At the end of episodes 7 to 9 there is an additional disclaimer that "He further denies any involvement in the abduction of Jean McConville."
The president of Sinn Féin (Irish: Uachtarán Shinn Féin) is the most senior politician within the Sinn Féin political party in Ireland.Since 10 February 2018, the office has been held by Mary Lou McDonald, following the decision of Gerry Adams to stand down as leader of the party and not seek re-election again. [1]
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