It’s now pretty much a two-way battle between Hutch and Labour’s Marie Sherlock for the fourth seat in the constituency.

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Gerry Hutch has said he made the final decision to ... Hutch – better known to the public as ‘The Monk’ – formally registered as a candidate in the Dublin Central constituency on Thursday.

But they won’t.’ Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch pictured at the Dublin City Sheriff’s office on Fitzwilliam Square where he formerly registered his candicacy for the forthcoming general election….Picture ...

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Gerry Hutch, also known as The Monk, has lodged his papers to stand in the General Election in Dublin Central. He arrived at the office of the Dublin City returning officer for a preorganised ...

Arriving on his motorbike and wearing a helmet and a fluorescent jacket, he walked through the building’s green door with an envelope containing his documents This is the moment Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch ...

Gerry "The Monk" Hutch has officially registered as a candidate to run in the General Election. He will contest for a seat in the Dublin Central constituency, as an Independent, against the likes ...

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald also hit out at the Monk at a press conference today when she was asked about her constituency rival. She said: “I roundly condemn Gerry Hutch or anybody else ...