Brothelgate
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Brothelgate
- (informal) The Willie O'Dea affidavit incident, a 2010 political controversy in Ireland relating to remarks made by Minister for Defence Willie O'Dea about the alleged connection between a brothel and Sinn Féin politician Maurice Quinlivan. O'Dea falsely swore by affidavit that he had not made these remarks.