Mick Wallace
Mick Wallace is an Irish politician and independent member of the Dáil Éireann, known for his outspoken views and his role in various political controversies. He gained significant attention for his allegations regarding potential misconduct in the 2014 sale of Nama's Northern Ireland property portfolio, known as Project Eagle, suggesting that a Northern Ireland politician or party could have benefited from the deal. His claims initiated a political storm and were central to discussions surrounding the investigation into the deal's legitimacy, which has faced scrutiny from both public accounts committees and the media.
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Mick Wallace accompanied Catherine Connolly on her trip to Syria.
New detail emerges about President Catherine Connolly’s 2018 trip to Syria – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-02
Mick Wallace is a left-wing Independent TD who is closely associated with Catherine Connolly.
Who is Ireland’s president-elect? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-27
Ms Connolly was in the company of former MEPs Mick Wallace and Clare Daly during her visit.
Catherine Connolly pictured with man linked to war crimes in Syria – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-17
Mick Wallace was part of the Irish delegation that visited Syria alongside Catherine Connolly.
Catherine Connolly spent €3,700 from taxpayer-funded allowance on ‘Syria’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-09
Former TD Mick Wallace was surprisingly in attendance at the book launch.
Leo Varadkar considers a political life at Dublin book launch – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-10
Catherine Connolly has a political alliance with former MEP Mick Wallace.
Catherine Connolly’s remarks on not trusting ‘US, UK, France’ were in ‘context of Gaza genocide’, she says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-31
He was particularly critical of the party’s decision in light of Ms Connolly’s criticisms of Labour’s time in government, after which she said the party had lost its soul.
Labour’s Alan Kelly tells colleagues of ‘regret’ over radio interview – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-29
Mick Wallace is a controversial figure involved in Catherine Connolly's election campaign.
Catherine Connolly’s continuing association with Clare Daly and Mick Wallace is troubling – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-29
He was particularly critical of the party’s decision in light of Ms Connolly’s criticisms of Labour’s time in government, after which she said the party had lost its soul.
Labour’s Alan Kelly criticises party’s decision to back Independent Catherine Connolly in race for the Áras – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-27
Mick Wallace is mentioned as a potential candidate for the presidency.
The presidency is not a Rose of Tralee contest for over-35s – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-18
Mick Wallace is one of the TDs who traveled to Syria with Catherine Connolly.
Irish-Syrian activists ask Labour not to support Connolly’s presidential bid – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-17A trip she took to Syria in 2018 along with then-TDs Clare Daly, Mick Wallace and Maureen O’Sullivan has resurfaced.
Catherine Connolly launches presidential bid saying she wants ‘empower people to find their own voices’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-16
Mick Wallace indicated this week he may be willing to serve as a candidate.
The presidential contest fails to ignite – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-12
Mick Wallace is an ally of Catherine Connolly and a former MEP.
Who is Catherine Connolly? The outspoken left-wing campaigner running for president – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-11Mick Wallace is one of the leftists who dares to lament the disqualification of right-wing candidates Le Pen and Georgescu.
Primero vinieron a por Le Pen | Opinión
Spain· 2025-04-05
Mick Wallace is a TD who made claims relating to money transferred to the Isle of Man.
questions of governance – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-25
Mick Wallace made claims in 2015 that a Northern Ireland politician or party stood to gain from the Project Eagle deal.
Nama will feel vindicated by commission’s findings on Project Eagle deal strongly criticised by PAC – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-25
