Gerard Adams is an Irish republican politician and a Westminster Member of Parliament. He serves as the president of Sinn Féin, a party instrumental in Ireland's peace process. Under his leadership, the party has transitioned to exclusively democratic politics and actively participates in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Gerry Adams offers a firsthand account of his experience with internment without trial in Long Kesh prison during the 1970s. Written while he was incarcerated, these pieces were initially smuggled out for publication. The updated version includes a new introduction, providing deeper insights into the political climate and personal struggles during this tumultuous period in Northern Ireland's history.
In this collection, one of Ireland's best-known political figures brings us stories of politics, of family, of love and of friendship. These are portraits of Ireland, and especially Belfast, old and new, in times of struggle and in times of peace, showing how our past is always part of our present.
A collection of personally selected writings by Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams showcasing his unique perspective on topics as diverse as his family, friends, Brexit, women and justice for all, and the GAA.
Gerry Adams' tweets have been described as bizarre, weird and as part of a clever strategy. This compact book is a compilation of tweets selected by the man himself.
Gerry Adams, the president of Sinn Féin, shares his unwavering commitment to peace in Ireland despite facing imprisonment and hostility. He chronicles the revolutionary movement's evolution from armed struggle to political engagement, providing a unique insider perspective on the pivotal events leading to the Good Friday Agreement. Adams conveys his journey with passionate conviction, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a peaceful resolution for the Irish people.
This political manifesto presents the beliefs and perspectives of a prominent figure in Irish Republicanism during a pivotal time. It offers insights into his ideology and vision for the future, making it a significant contribution to political discourse. The work serves not only as a reflection of his convictions but also as a call to action for those engaged in the political landscape of Ireland.
In 1992, Gerry Adams began a significant collaboration with Niall O'Dowd, writing a weekly column for the Irish Voice. This opportunity allowed Adams to share his insights and perspectives, reflecting on the political landscape and the issues facing Ireland at the time. The columns provide a unique glimpse into Adams' thoughts and the complexities of Irish identity and politics during a pivotal era.
Is the unique inside story, revealing the truth behind the headlines of how the peace process was begun, and brought to fruition. Adams conveys the tensions, the sense of teetering on the brink, and he has a sharp eye and acute ear for the more humorous foibles of political allies and enemies alike.
A collection of short stories that capture the essence of life in Belfast by one of Ireland's leading political figures. It reveals the humanity and indominable spirit of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary times.
Focusing on a pivotal period in Irish politics from mid-1997 to 2000, this collection features selected articles that chronicle the peace process with remarkable immediacy. Through his regular column in The Irish Voice, Gerry Adams shares not only the complexities of negotiations, including the Good Friday agreement and Unionist challenges, but also personal anecdotes that reveal his private life and a lighter side. The writings provide a compelling first-hand perspective on significant historical events and the quest for peace in Ireland.