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Hutch ‘lied’ about those involved in Regency shooting, Dowdall tells court

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has claimed that Gerry “The Monk” Hutch was “lying” to him when he said the six people involved in the Regency Hotel shooting did not know each other. On the second day giving evidence at the Special ...

13 Dec 2022 at 15:07

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Garda interviews with Dowdall from 2016 played in Hutch murder trial

A video of a Garda interview with former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has been played in the trial of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch over the murder of David Byrne. On his fourth day of giving evidence at the Special Criminal Court, a tense ...

15 Dec 2022 at 15:28

National News

Dowdall defends ‘lie of necessity’ about Regency during 2016 Garda interview

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has said he told a “lie out of necessity” during Garda interviews in 2016 on what he knew about the Regency shooting. A video of gardai interviewing Mr Dowdall in May 2016 was played in the trial ...

15 Dec 2022 at 18:43

National News

Dowdall branded a ‘master manipulator’ and ‘liar’ in Hutch murder trial

Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall has been branded a “master manipulator” and a “liar” in the murder trial of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch. On the second day giving evidence at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, Dowdall was accused ...

13 Dec 2022 at 19:29

National News

State to oppose Gerry Hutch legal costs bid

The State is to oppose an application from Gerry “The Monk” Hutch to have his legal costs covered after he was found not guilty of murder at the Special Criminal Court. Last month, Mr Hutch was found not guilty by the non-jury court of ...

08 May 2023 at 13:49

National News

Justice minister pledges support to Garda efforts to tackle gangland crime

Justice Minister Simon Harris said that he will continue to support the efforts of An Garda Siochana to tackle gangland crime. The statement was released following the acquittal of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch for the murder of David Byrne ...

17 Apr 2023 at 19:09

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Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch’s trial will get underway next week, court is told

The trial of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch for David Byrne’s murder in Dublin will begin next week. The Special Criminal Court has directed the long-awaited trial to start on Tuesday. It was due to begin last week but was adjourned after ...

10 Oct 2022 at 15:28

National News

Ex-Sinn Fein councillor jailed for four years for role in Regency Hotel murder

A former Sinn Fein councillor has been sentenced to four years in prison for facilitating the murder of David Byrne in Dublin. Jonathan Dowdall, 44, and his 65-year-old father, with the same address in Navan Road, admitted ...

17 Oct 2022 at 14:55

National News

Ex-Sinn Fein councillor to be sentenced for facilitating boxing weigh-in murder

A former Sinn Fein councillor is to be sentenced for facilitating the murder of David Byrne in Dublin. Jonathan Dowdall has admitted facilitating the murder of Mr Byrne, who was shot dead at the Regency Hotel. The ...

17 Oct 2022 at 12:36

Northern Ireland

Court to accept illegally taped Hutch-Dowdall recordings as evidence

A court has said that a portion of taped conversations recorded by Irish police in Northern Ireland was obtained illegally but will be permitted in the trial of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch. Mr Hutch is on trial over ...

02 Dec 2022 at 18:14

National News

Sinn Fein leader will not rule out forming government with Fine Gael

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has not ruled out forming a government with Fine Gael after the next general election. Ms McDonald said it would be a “long shot” for the two parties to form a coalition ...

03 Dec 2022 at 00:50

National News

Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch confirms intention to stand in general election

Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch has confirmed that he intends to stand in the general election. The Dubliner, 61, arrived at Dublin Airport on Monday after being arrested in Spain last month as part of an ...

11 Nov 2024 at 14:25

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