# Mick Wallace

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# Explainer

Explainer: What is Mick Wallace's abortion bill and why is it causing so much controversy?

And can it get passed?

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Jul 7th 2016, 9:30 AM

# 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

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Jul 5th 2016, 3:20 PM

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.

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Jul 4th 2016, 7:41 PM

# 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.

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May 24th 2016, 6:05 AM

# 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.

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Apr 28th 2016, 4:27 PM

# 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.

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Mar 15th 2016, 7:44 PM

# 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.

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Feb 1st 2016, 2:19 PM

# 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.

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Jan 29th 2016, 9:51 PM

# 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.

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Jan 24th 2016, 8:31 PM

# 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.

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Dec 18th 2015, 11:43 AM

# my gaffe

And the Vincent Browne award for 'gaffe of the year' goes to...

Drumroll…

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Dec 17th 2015, 11:15 PM

# 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.

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Dec 10th 2015, 10:58 AM

# 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.

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Dec 10th 2015, 8:23 AM

# 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.

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Dec 9th 2015, 5:59 PM

# 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.

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Dec 9th 2015, 4:44 PM

# 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.

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Nov 27th 2015, 8:10 PM

# 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.

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Nov 14th 2015, 1:35 PM

# 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.

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Oct 7th 2015, 11:08 PM

# 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?

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Jul 25th 2015, 10:30 AM

# 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.

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Jul 22nd 2015, 3:24 PM

# Allegations

Mick Wallace claims ‘€15,000 in a bag’ was paid to Nama official

Nama has said the claims will be investigated.

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Jul 15th 2015, 5:40 PM

# project eagle

Man who transferred £7 million from Nama deal explains why he did it...

… but only to those ‘entitled’ to know.

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Jul 15th 2015, 11:28 AM

# Property

Police launch criminal investigation into Nama deal

The PSNI believes there is “sufficient concern” for an investigation.

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Jul 8th 2015, 11:17 PM

# 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.

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Jul 7th 2015, 11:20 PM

# 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.

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Jul 6th 2015, 6:05 AM

# 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.

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Jul 5th 2015, 9:15 PM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Sunday

Mick Wallace, Ireland’s asylum system and the Greek referendum had people talking today.

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Jul 5th 2015, 8:21 PM

# 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.

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May 27th 2015, 9:22 PM

# 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.

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May 17th 2015, 10:01 PM

# 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.

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May 17th 2015, 10:00 PM

# 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?

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Apr 25th 2015, 6:30 PM

# 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.

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Apr 22nd 2015, 8:30 PM

# 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

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Apr 22nd 2015, 8:20 PM

# Dáil claims

Gardaí involved in arrest of Clare Daly 'failing to cooperate with investigation'

Daly was arrested over two years ago.

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Apr 21st 2015, 5:42 PM

# 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.

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Apr 16th 2015, 11:57 PM

# 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.

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Apr 11th 2015, 7:30 AM

# 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.

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Apr 1st 2015, 8:58 AM

# 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.

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Mar 29th 2015, 9:30 AM

# 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.”

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Mar 29th 2015, 7:45 AM

# Mutt Wallace

These dogs won a prize while dressed as Mick Wallace

This will never not be amazing.

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Mar 12th 2015, 6:07 PM