Dan Wallace
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Dan Wallace (Irish: Dónal de Bhailis; born 1942) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil party politician who served for more than twenty years as TD for Cork North Central.
A former customs clerk with the Ford Motor Company in Cork, Wallace was first elected to the 24th Dáil in the November 1982 general election, and was re-elected to Dáil Éireann in every subsequent general election until he retired at that 2007 general election.
He has twice achieved ministerial office, as Minister of State at the Department of the Environment from 1992–1993 and again from 1997–2002.
In the 29th Dáil, Wallace was Vice-Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee until November 2004.
A Dan Wallace was Lord Mayor of Cork for the 1985 to 1986 term.
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- This page incorporates information from the Dan Wallace entry in the Oireachtas Members Database
- List of Lord Mayors of Cork
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| Preceded by Liam Burke |
Lord Mayor of Cork 1985 |
Succeeded by Gerry O'Sullivan |
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