Gerry Adams Quotes


We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.


Citations

Adams, Gerry. "Text of Gerry Adams's Appeal to the IRA." The Irish Times, 7 Apr. 2005.

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Gerry Adams
Gerry Adams
  • Born: October 6, 1948
  • Nationality: Irish
  • Profession: Politician

Gerard Adams is an Irish republican politician who was the president of Sinn Féin between 13 November 1983 and 10 February 2018, and served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Louth from 2011 to 2020. From 1983 to 1992 and from 1997 to 2011, he was an abstentionist Member of Parliament (MP) of the British Parliament for the Belfast West constituency.