Mr Adams said the Spotlight programme suggested his work to end violence in Northern Ireland “was a scam” and he considered this to be a “lie” and “grievous smear”.

Mr Adams’s quips from the witness box were often met with laughter in court, including from the jury. Asked about a photograph showing him wearing a black beret at a republican funeral in the ...

Mr Adams’s lawyers objected to Ms Donaldson being admitted as a witness. Mr Justice Owens did not admit Ms Donaldson’s evidence, as he held that it was not relevant to the questions to be ...

The jury determined that Mr Adams should be awarded 100,000, which the jury heard falls on the medium scale for defamation. open image in gallery. Denis Donaldson was shot dead in 2006 (PA Archive) ...

By then, Mr Adams was leader of what had previously been the IRA’s political wing, Sinn Féin, which was co-leading the devolved government in Belfast. Mr Adams became a celebrity politician.

The jury in a defamation case taken by former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams will return to court tomorrow to continue its deliberation.

The jury in the defamation case taken by former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams is expected to begin deliberating tomorrow after a case lasting four weeks. Mr Adams claims he was defamed in a 2016 ...

Adams Elementary School honored Gilbert "Mr. Gil" Rosin on Tuesday by installing a sign near where he used to greet students as a crossing guard for 26 years. Rosin passed away on May 7, 2022 at ...

Gerry Adams’ defamation case against the BBC is a cynical attempt to launder a reputation he was in the Provisional IRA, and sat on its army council, a barrister has told the High Court.

Mr Adams was the president of republican party Sinn Féin from 1983 until 2018. He served as MP in his native Belfast West from 1983 to 1992 and again from 1997 until 2011 before sitting as a TD ...

Mr Adams was the president of republican party Sinn Féin from 1983 until 2018. He served as MP in his native Belfast West from 1983 to 1992 and again from 1997 until 2011 before sitting as a TD ...

May 09, 2025 at 5:40pm BST. Gerry Adams had a reputation of “seriousness and dependability”, a US congressmen who worked with President Bill Clinton on the peace process has told the former ...