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Thursday 30 March 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# The Monk

January
January 2023
# Courts
Nephew of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch arrested for criminal trespass
Eddie Hutch Jr (47) was arrested at 10.56pm at a house six doors from his own home.
# Courts
Gerard Hutch prosecution stands or falls on evidence of Jonathan Dowdall, barrister tells court
Brendan Grehan SC, for Hutch, gave his closing speech this afternoon.
# Courts
Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch will not take stand in Regency murder trial, court hears
The State today concluded its case against Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch.
# Courts
'No further steps' to be taken by parties in Hutch trial in relation to 'curious development'
Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch (59) denies the murder of Kinahan cartel member David Byrne.
# Courts
'Curious development' in Hutch trial as document disclosed to defence
The non-jury court returned today following the Christmas break.
Last year
2022
# Courts
Jonathan Dowdall launches appeal over length of sentence for role in murder of David Byrne
Dowdall pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to making a room available to the Hutch gang at the Regency Hotel.
# Murder Trial
Dowdall says his mother and children received death threats since he turned State's witness
Jonathan Dowdall was under cross-examination for a fourth day.
# Regency
Hutch trial: Jonathan Dowdall denies he is a 'master manipulator'
Jonathan Dowdall gave evidence at the trial in the Criminal Courts of Justice for a second day.
# Courts
Jonathan Dowdall due to give evidence in murder trial on Monday
The court was told today a decision on Dowdall’s status within the Witness Protection Programme would not be made until January.
# regency trial
Gerard Hutch tells Dowdall that Kinahan cartel want 'to be the biggest gang in Europe'
The conversations were captured by a garda bugging device when Dowdall and Hutch allegedly travelled back from the North.
# HUTCH TRIAL
Hutch trial hears garda tracker records believed destroyed have now been recovered
Prosecutors told the court that the data had been found on a desktop computer that was listed for destruction.
# Courts
Judges to listen to 10 hours of conversations between Hutch and Dowdall captured by gardaí
Prosecuting counsel Sean Gillane SC described the recordings as “part of the core” of the State’s case.
# Courts
Garda didn't consult DPP when destroying records from tracker on Dowdall's jeep, Hutch trial hears
The trial continues tomorrow.
# Courts
All records from tracking device on Dowdall's vehicle destroyed before murder trial began, court hears
The trial continues tomorrow.
# Courts
Taxi driver said 'thank god' when gardaí arrived to tow his car, trial of Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch hears
Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch is accused of killing David Byrne at Dublin’s Regency Hotel in 2016.
# Hutch
Court told Hutch was seen leaving Jonathan Dowdall's house just a week after Regency shooting
A surveillance garda saw Hutch riding a black motorcycle out of the former Sinn Féin councillor’s home just a week after the shooting.
# regency trial
Surveillance garda saw Gerry Hutch and Dowdall meet man later caught with AK-47s, court hears
Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch (59) denies the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel in 2016.
# regency trial
Gerry Hutch trial: Court to decide if 27 surveillance gardaí can give evidence anonymously
Anonymous garda evidence will see ‘cloak of secrecy’ descend on Hutch case, lawyers say.
# Courts
Trial of Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch hears from photographers and CCTV footage of shooting shown
Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch is accused of killing David Byrne at Dublin’s Regency Hotel in 2016.
# Michael Carroll
Extradited man accused of attempted murder of brother of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and second man
Michael Carroll was extradited from the UK today and was arrested after his flight landed in Dublin.
All time
# Gerry Hutch
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch charged with the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel in 2016
A date was also set at the Special Criminal Court this evening for the trial of Hutch.
# now what
Gardaí planning operation to bring Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch back to Ireland
Hutch was arrested by Spanish police in an operation on the Costa Del Sol in August.
Hutch was arrested by Spanish police in an operation on the Costa Del Sol in August.
Gardaí want to charge him in connection with the Regency Hotel attack in which David Byrne was murdered.
From street gang thief to one of Europe's most wanted - the life of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch
# The Monk
Spanish police release image of operation targetting Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch
Hutch, 58, was arrested last Thursday on foot of a European Arrest Warrant in Fuengirolo.
# Gerry Hutch
Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch arrested in Spain in connection with Regency Hotel shooting
Gerry Hutch was being sought by gardaí as part of their investigation in to the Regency Hotel attack.
# High Court
Nephew of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch takes legal case against Wheatfield Prison
32-year-old Derek ‘Del Boy’ Hutch has been incarcerated at Wheatfield since 2011.
# Michael Keogh
Man shot dead in Dublin was accused of 'burning out homes of Hutch family members'
Despite not being a known criminal, Keogh had been accused of targeting a number of innocent Hutch members on behalf of the cartel.
# all out war
Professional man flees country in fear of Kinahan gang
The man was told by gardai he was a target – and then reported being shot at near his home.
# Gangland
62-year-old man becomes the latest victim of the Hutch-Kinahan feud
Noel ‘Duck Egg’ Kirwan is believed to have been an associate of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch.
# SPAIN TO DUBLIN
Where and when: A timeline of the Hutch-Kinahan feud
Yesterday Gareth Hutch was murdered in broad daylight at an apartment block just 300 metres from O’Connell Street.
# gangland feud
'No investigation yet' into how CCTV footage of Gareth Hutch murder was made public
Two men are seen shooting him before escaping on foot.
# The Monk
No end in sight: 'The Kinahans will wipe the Hutch family out'
There are concerns the Hutches will hit back soon – and that they’ll go big.
Voices
Invisible police and invisible politicians are the roots of Dublin's narco terror violence
During the Troubles, when TDs, Ministers and Judges were potential targets for attack the garda/army response was properly resourced and led, writes Tom Clonan.
# Analysis
Noel Duggan: Another 'soft target' in a volatile gangland feud
Looking for a war? Why the gangs of Dublin are still shooting.
# Dublin
Gardaí search home of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch in north Dublin operation
Hutch is reported to have left the country after his brother’s funeral on Friday.
# pictures
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch mourns his brother as family asks for no retaliation
The funeral mass of Eddie Hutch Senior was held this morning.
# The Monk
Joan Burton defends Labour TD pictured with Gerry Hutch
The Labour leader was speaking at the launch of the party’s latest ad campaign.
# city on edge
'Nothing substantive' in rumours about shots being fired in Tallaght
“There is a sense of fear. People are very concerned as to where they’ll strike next.”
# Fighting Crime
"The uniform no longer gives protection" - Gardaí call for more firepower amid gang feud
GRA’s Dermot O’Brien says that the force ‘doesn’t have the resources’.
# Crime
Retaliation: Eddie Hutch, brother of 'The Monk', shot dead in Dublin city
Emergency services have been at the scene on Poplar Row since before 8pm.