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Gerry Adams to make Dail statement on Brian Stack murder investigation this evening

Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is to make a statement in the Dail this evening about the investigation into the murder of former Portlaoise Chief Prison Officer, Brian Stack in 1983. Brian Stack's son, Austin has Deputy Adams of withholding ...

07 Dec 2016 at 15:21

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Austin Stack confirms Garda interviewed him over Christmas

Austin Stack, the son of the murdered prison officer, Brian Stack, has confirmed to the Leinster Express that Gardaí interviewed him over the Christmas period in relation to the ongoing investigation into the death of his father. Mr ...

03 Jan 2017 at 12:50

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Dead Portlaoise prison officer's son rejects Gerry Adams explanation of issues surrounding killing of his father by IRA

The family of murdered Portlaiose prison officer Brian Stack have rejected a Dáil statement from Gerry Adams on his killing in 2013 and recent developments relating to the issue. In his statement Gerry Adams said the shooting of ...

07 Dec 2016 at 21:55

Northern Ireland

Other sources corroborated Adams claim, BBC lawyer says

Five other sources corroborated allegations about Gerry Adams that were made by an anonymous contributor to a BBC documentary, lawyers representing the broadcaster have told a libel trial. Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he ...

09 May 2025 at 16:55

Northern Ireland

Tony Blair tried to steer speech for Gerry Adams on IRA disarmament

Tony Blair attempted to amend a Gerry Adams statement on IRA disarmament, newly unsealed documents show. On April 27 2003, then-Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams gave a lengthy address on the decommissioning of arms by the IRA. It ...

27 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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Mixed Laois reaction to Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adam's resignation

A Laois TD and the son of a murdered prison officer have reacted completely differently to the resignation of Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams announced at their Ard Fheis last weekend. Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley said that Adams ...

20 Nov 2017 at 18:34

Northern Ireland

BBC did not mention Adams allegation, Donaldson family’s former solicitor says

Gerry Adams was not mentioned in interactions between the solicitor representing the family of a man who was killed and a BBC team making a documentary on the matter, a libel trial relating to the programme has heard. Mr ...

08 May 2025 at 17:26

Northern Ireland

BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial

The “damage had been done” when the BBC published an article which alleged that Gerry Adams had ordered the killing of an informant, the former Sinn Fein leader has told a libel trial. Mr Adams is suing the BBC over ...

08 May 2025 at 16:53

Northern Ireland

Jury begins deliberating in Gerry Adams’ libel action against BBC

A jury has begun deliberating on Gerry Adams’ libel action against the BBC. Former Sinn Fein leader Mr Adams alleges a BBC Spotlight programme, and an accompanying online story, defamed him by alleging he ...

29 May 2025 at 10:35

Northern Ireland

BBC to pay Gerry Adams 100,000 euros in defamation case

The BBC has been ordered to pay former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams 100,000 euros (£84,000) after he won a “resounding” libel victory over the broadcaster. Mr Adams took the BBC to court over an episode ...

30 May 2025 at 16:07

Northern Ireland

Judge continues summarising evidence in Gerry Adams libel trial

The judge in Gerry Adams’ libel action against the BBC is continuing to summarise the evidence in the case for jurors. The high-profile trial at Dublin High Court has entered its fifth week. Former ...

27 May 2025 at 16:57

Northern Ireland

Judge says Adams libel case jury not asked to give ‘verdict on Irish history’

Jurors in the Gerry Adams libel action against the BBC are not being asking to pass verdict on Irish history, a judge has said. Delivering his instructions to the jury members on Friday, Judge Mr ...

23 May 2025 at 17:07

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