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# Mick Wallace

All time
# Explainer
Explainer: What is Mick Wallace's abortion bill and why is it causing so much controversy?
And can it get passed?
# fatal foetal abnormality
Taoiseach: 'Abortion bill is bad for women and medically inadequate'
Cabinet agrees not to take a position on bill tabled by TD Mick Wallace
Voices
Vincent Browne: If Shane Ross votes against the Cabinet on abortion, Enda Kenny should remove him
The Cabinet has collective responsibility, and Shane Ross cannot break this, says Vincent Browne writing for TheJournal.ie.
# keogh and harrison
Their stories aren't new, but you're about to hear a lot more about these OTHER garda whistleblowers
The stories of gardaí Nicky Keogh and Keith Harrison are starting to get a lot more attention.
# Emotional
Mick Wallace breaks down in tears talking about the refugee crisis
The TD broke down when speaking about one boy he had met who had lost all his family.
# Shannon Airport
Most Irish people want to see the Constitution changed to keep us out of wars
The research was commission by independent TDs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace.
# Acquisition
FAI complete deal to buy League of Ireland ground owned and developed by Mick Wallace
The purchase ensures the future of the sports complex.
# Mick Wallace
"W is pretty well down the alphabet, yet they've found good reason to go after me"
Mick Wallace has reacted to a judgement in the Commercial Court against him regarding a 2009 loan he received from Ulster Bank.
# Underdog
‘Mick Wallace took a chance on a 29-year-old when he appointed me’
The Wexford Youths boss discusses his relationship with the TD and the perils of managing a League of Ireland club full-time.
# Special Criminal Court
Independent TD defends attempt to post bail for man accused of involvement in plot to bomb Prince Charles visit
Maureen O’Sullivan says the issue is about human rights.
# my gaffe
And the Vincent Browne award for 'gaffe of the year' goes to...
Drumroll…
# Your Say
Poll: Do you support Mick Wallace and Clare Daly for not paying court fines?
The pair were arrested for failing to pay a €2,000 security breach fine.
# temporary release
Clare Daly won't pay her fine and is willing to breach security again at Shannon
The United Left TD was granted temporary release last night after being held at Limerick Prison.
# Limerick Prison
'I'm absolutely not going to pay it' - Mick Wallace defiant on release from prison
The Wexford TD spoke to RTÉ from just outside Limerick Prison.
# Shannon Airport
Mick Wallace released from prison after arrest
The Wexford TD had failed to pay a €2,000 fine for entering a restricted area at Shannon Airport in 2014.
# Mick Wallace
Mick Wallace has published his Project Eagle correspondence with Nama...
The independent TD has called for a commission of inquiry to be set up to investigate claims surrounding the state agency.
# paris tragedy
'Under no circumstances do I condone the likes of Isis' - Mick Wallace defends Paris attack tweet
The Wexford TD’s comments about last night’s Paris attacks were heavily criticised on social media.
# project arrow
WATCH: Mick Wallace accuses Enda Kenny of Nama "cover-up"
Meanwhile, Nama hit back strongly against “unsubstantiated” new allegations made today by Wallace.
# comments of the week
The thought of giving Father Jack a bath after the All Priests 5-a-side! It's the Comments of the Week
Did you make the cut?
# project arrow
Nama says Mick Wallace doesn't understand its job, work or market
The Wexford TD has said that the deal may not be securing the best deal for Irish taxpayers.
# Allegations
Mick Wallace claims ‘€15,000 in a bag’ was paid to Nama official
Nama has said the claims will be investigated.
# project eagle
Man who transferred £7 million from Nama deal explains why he did it...
… but only to those ‘entitled’ to know.
# Property
Police launch criminal investigation into Nama deal
The PSNI believes there is “sufficient concern” for an investigation.
# Controversy
There is a "terrible whiff" about Mick Wallace's Nama allegations
Both Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin have called for a commission of investigation to be established.
# unhappy meals
Should we ban giving away free toys with fast food?
A TD says Ireland should follow San Francisco’s lead on the issue.
# project eagle
Mick Wallace won't go to gardaí with Nama info... just yet
The Wexford TD is calling for an independent investigation into concerns surrounding Nama’s Northern Ireland property deal.
# News Fix
Here’s What Happened Today: Sunday
Mick Wallace, Ireland’s asylum system and the Greek referendum had people talking today.
# Assisted Suicide
"I was going to keep quiet... but this is bigger than myself" - Gail O'Rorke
O’Rorke met with TDs at Dáil Eireann today to discuss a “long overdue” bill on assisted suicide.
# Part 2
State surveillance: What the government and Gardaí don't want you to know
Part Two of TheJournal.ie’s two-part series on state surveillance in Ireland.
# part 1
State surveillance: How Gardaí and others can secretly monitor you
Part One of TheJournal.ie’s two-part series on state surveillance in Ireland.
# Prime Numbers
What percentage of men in Ireland have paid for sex? It's the week in numbers
Plus: How many abortion pills bound for Ireland were seized last year?
# Dáil claims
Gardaí insist they ARE cooperating with probe into Clare Daly's arrest
Yesterday, the Dáil heard claims that gardaí had not been cooperating with the GSOC inquiry.
# found guilty
Mick Wallace: "I wouldn't pay that fine to save my life"
Wallace and Clare Daly could face jail if they don’t pay fines for Shannon Airport breach
# Dáil claims
Gardaí involved in arrest of Clare Daly 'failing to cooperate with investigation'
Daly was arrested over two years ago.
# explosive allegations
Are politicians abusing their privilege?
Analysis: The way some TDs are using their constitutional right to absolute privilege in the Dáil has come in for criticism.
# all change
A "transformation office" has been set up at Garda HQ
And it’s helping them make changes outlined in the Garda Inspectorate report.
# fresh claims
Mick Wallace claims a Fine Gael TD's court summonses are being 'kept on the shelf'
The independent TD made the comments in the Dáil yesterday.
# Your Say
Poll: Should the government give financial support to Irish bands?
TD Mick Wallace says they need more support so they’re not relying on the dole.
# moves like wallace
Mick Wallace: Irish bands need more support so they don't rely on the dole
“Most of those starting their careers in the cultural industries recognise the dole as a necessary fact of life.”
# Mutt Wallace
These dogs won a prize while dressed as Mick Wallace
This will never not be amazing.