Gerry Adams - Wikipedia
Gerard Adams (Irish: Gearóid Mac Ádhaimh; [1] born 6 October 1948) is a retired Irish republican politician who was the president of Sinn Féin between 13 November 1983 and 10 February …
Gerry Adams wins appeal against Maze Prison escape convictions …
May 13, 2020 · Gerry Adams has won his appeal to have two convictions for attempting to escape from prison in the 1970s overturned. The Supreme Court said the former Sinn Féin president's …
Gerry Adams says any compensation in ex-detainee case will be …
1 day ago · Mr Adams won his appeal to overturn historical convictions for two attempted prison breaks, after he was interned without trial in 1973 at Long Kesh internment camp, also known …
Gerry Adams wrongly denied prison compensation, court rules
Apr 28, 2023 · Mr Adams had been found guilty of two attempts to escape from lawful custody while being held at the Maze Prison - then known as Long Kesh internment camp - in 1973 …
Gerry Adams says any compensation for internment during the …
2 days ago · Adams won his appeal to overturn historical convictions for two attempted prison breaks, after he was interned without trial in 1973 at Long Kesh internment camp, also known …
Cage Eleven: Prison Writings from Long Kesh: Adams, Gerry ...
Jan 16, 2025 · Long before he became President of Sinn Féin, Gerry Adams was a civil rights activist who took part in sit-ins, marches and protests in Northern Ireland. Along with hundreds …
Gerry Adams is ‘precluded from obtaining compensation’ for …
Feb 26, 2024 · Mr Adams had been found guilty of two attempts to escape from lawful custody while being held without trial at the Maze Prison – then known as Long Kesh internment camp …
Gerry Adams wins appeal over convictions for 1970s prison escape ...
May 13, 2020 · Mr Adams, 71, attempted to escape from the Maze - also known as Long Kesh internment camp - on Christmas Eve 1973 and again in July 1974. He was later sentenced to …
The cosy reinvention of Gerry Adams: ‘he spins a fantasy life’
5 days ago · Advertisement O’Doherty, author of Gerry Adams: An Unauthorised Life, questions whether the 1973 escape attempt at the Long Kesh centre was even sincere. He says it was …
Removing block on Adams’ compensation bid will see ‘pay day’ …
Jan 15, 2025 · Gerry Adams won his appeal to overturn historical convictions for two attempted prison breaks, after he was interned without trial in 1973 at Long Kesh.