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ADAMS: The Good Friday Agreement Protects Everyone
At the beginning of the month Jeffrey Donaldson established a panel, which includes Peter Robinson, Arlene Foster and some business and legal peopl...
March 30, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Remembering and Talking About Martin McGuinness
Tuesday was the sixth anniversary of the death of my friend and comrade Martin McGuinness. I travelled to the Derry City Hotel that evening for a p...
March 23, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Celebrating St. Patrick and the GFA
This week Uachtarán Shinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald and Leas Uachtarán Michelle O’Neill will be in the USA for the St. Patrick’s Day events. St. Patri...
March 16, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Macalla na mBán
This week’s column is dedicated to women. It includes a guest piece by Bairbre de Brún, former MLA and Minister. Wednesday, March 1, was Internatio...
March 09, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: To Be Or Not To Be
As this column goes to press it appears that the British PM Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, have reache...
March 02, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: It's Make Your Mind Up Time
As I write this column the rumors are rife that the European Commission and the British government are close to an agreement – maybe – on the Proto...
February 22, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Celebrating Fifty with Alex and Fra
Republicans don’t say thank you often enough to each other. Fra McCann and Alex Maskey are fifty year activists. That is they have both been involv...
February 15, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Moore Street Belongs to the People
The importance of the Moore Street 1916 Battlefield site was best summed up by Uachtarán na hÉireann Michael D Higgins who said: “This area belongs...
February 09, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Warm Memories of The Duke of York
The recent cold snap and the sniffles of many of my associates reminded me of when I was a young curate in The Duke of York pub in Commercial Court...
February 01, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: In All Seasons, the Wonder of Trees
I want to recommend that you make friends with a tree. Any tree. Pick one in your local park or glen or up on a mountain. Get up close and friendly...
January 26, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Be Prepared For Even More Stupidities
I considered ignoring the British government’s exclusion of the Sinn Féin President from the recent talks. Then I thought why should I? Stupidity l...
January 19, 2023
by Gerry Adams
Opinion
ADAMS: Don’t Let The Old Man In
I have been at a lot of funerals recently. It seems someone from my circle of friends, comrades, associates or neighbors, is dying every week this ...
January 12, 2023
by Gerry Adams