Mick Wallace tells mourners he will ‘never get over’ death of his son
“We have to cope and cope we will.” Former MEP Mick Wallace has said that he will ‘never get over’ the death of his son Joseph Barry Wallace. The 30-year-old died in Tallaght hospital last Thursday, June 27, after a short illness. Speaking at his funeral on Saturday, Mick Wallace said, “I think it is […]
1 year ago
Former MEP Mick Wallace’s youngest son dies after short illness
Tributes have been pouring in. The son of former MEP Mick Wallace has tragically died following a short illness. Joe Barry Wallace, who was 30, died in Tallaght hospital yesterday (Thursday 27th June) with his family at his bedside, reports the Irish Times. Joe was a talented footballer who played with the Wexford Youths when […]
1 year ago
Irish MEPs vote against condemnation of Russian war escalation
Wallace and Daly previously voted against condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Two Irish MEPs have voted against a European Parliament motion to condemn Russia for its recent escalation in the invasion of Ukraine. Mick Wallace and Clare Daly voted against the resolution, which came in response to Russia’s recent annexation of several regions in […]
3 years ago
Clare Daly named on Ukraine security list of people who allegedly promote Russian propaganda
Daly has dismissed the list as propaganda of its own making. Independent TD and Member of the European Parliament Clare Daly has been named as part of a Ukrainian secret service dossier, listing public figures who are alleged to promote Russian propaganda. 72 worldwide public figures are presented on the list entitled ‘Speakers who promote […]
3 years ago
Mick Wallace reprimanded over use of word “gobshite” in European Parliament
Mick Wallace, the recently elected MEP for Ireland South, was called to order during a sitting of the European Parliament today. Wallace was reprimanded after he referred to Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó as an “unelected gobshite.” “Do you not agree that the recognition of Guaidó is an absolute embarrassment to anyone that has to […]
6 years ago
WATCH: Mick Wallace’s campaign video is unnervingly intense
“Be bold. Keep fighting.” Michael “Mick” Wallace has only a passing-by, nod-hello relationship with the term “low key”. This is the guy who, last year, told the Dáil they’re “making a bollox” of the Judicial Appointments Bill, so when it comes to him putting together a campaign video, we never expected it to be subtle. But […]
7 years ago