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Gerry Adams

Judge tells jury in Gerry Adams libel trial not to give 'a verdict on Irish history’
This week
18th May 2025 - 23rd May 2025
Gerry Adams had reputation of being in the IRA Army Council, Michael McDowell tells court
Claims about Gerry Adams in BBC programme would 'probably' not breach UK regulations, court told
Last week
11th May 2025 - 17th May 2025
BBC reporter denies claims she had ‘no regard or care’ about Gerry Adams allegation
BBC journalist says she 'stands over' work on programme accused of defaming Gerry Adams
BBC source who made allegations against Gerry Adams would ‘likely be killed’ if identified, court told
This month
May 2025
Five other sources corroborated allegations made about Gerry Adams in BBC documentary, court hears
BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial after seven days on the stand
Gerry Adams criticises ‘grievous smear’ in BBC Spotlight programme during defamation trial
Gerry Adams tells High Court he won't 'speculate' about who was in charge of the IRA in 1970s
Adams says he doesn't remember how many died on Bloody Friday and accuses barrister of ‘trivialising'
Gerry Adams claims BBC 'doubled down' on alleged defamation related to shooting of British spy
Last month
April 2025
Gerry Adams tells defamation trial that BBC programme was an 'attempted hatchet job'
Gerry Adams' 'peacemaker' reputation suffered 'unjustified attack' by BBC, High Court hears
Garda commissioner seeks to block senior officers from giving evidence in Gerry Adams libel case
This year
2025
Why has controversy erupted about Gerry Adams possibly getting compensation for internment?
Starmer looking at 'every conceivable way' to block compensation to Gerry Adams over Legacy Act repeal
Mary Lou McDonald pays tribute to republican ‘patriot’ Ted Howell during funeral service
Last year
2024
Gerry Adams to appear in UK civil case alleging he ‘oversaw’ IRA campaigns
Date fixed for Gerry Adams' defamation case against the BBC
Gerry Adams' defamation case against the BBC gets hearing date in spring
Pressure mounts on Sinn Féin to boycott St Patrick's Day trip to Washington
All time
SF should move away from violent links to stop attracting 'head bangers', Adams agreed in 2001
Gerry Adams has no intention of running for Áras an Uachtaráin, says McDonald
Gerry Adams waits for ruling in London High Court fight with UK bomb victims
Gerry Adams was wrongly denied compensation over quashed conviction, Belfast court rules
Bill Clinton and Gerry Adams to share the stage at Good Friday Agreement event in New York
Canary Wharf: Adams was glad he 'didn't know about bombing' as he couldn't report or prevent it
Court orders Gerry Adams to pay legal costs of pretrial motions in defamation action against BBC
Gerry Adams fails to have parts of BBC's defence in his defamation claim struck out
British officials were 'apoplectic' after Gerry Adams was granted a US visa in 1994
Electorate should have a say before Taoiseach role rotates back to Varadkar, McDonald insists
Mary Lou McDonald says she won't be asking Gerry Adams to apologise over Christmas video
BBC will claim Gerry Adams was in the IRA as defence in defamation claim, High Court hears
Gerry Adams challenges aspects of BBC defences ahead of defamation trial
Ó Broin says an apology from Gerry Adams over Christmas video would be 'helpful'
Banner threat to Gerry Adams being investigated as hate crime
Mary Lou McDonald and Gerry Adams join crowds at funeral of senior republican Bobby Storey
UK Supreme Court quashes Gerry Adams' 1970s convictions for attempted Maze Prison escapes
Mary Lou is hoping to ride the crest of a wave of support all the way to the US this Patrick's Day