The following statement was issued today by the family
of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams regarding Mr Adams's late father,
Gerry senior.
The Dublin government’s Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has this
afternoon announced the harshest budget in the history of the 26 County
state. He said the cuts and taxes announced today would “send a signal
to the rest of the world that we are able and willing to put our house
in order.”