#Hutch trial

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Mick Clifford's A to Z of 2023: Our review of what became a very tumultuous year
S Mick Clifford's A to Z of 2023: Our review of what became a very tumultuous year
Mick Clifford looks back upon key moments over the past 12 months

Sun, 31 Dec, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
Gerry Hutch fails to recoup legal costs for Regency trial
The judge said Hutch was recognised as the figurehead and patriarch of the Hutch criminal organisation, and the Hutch gang was responsible for the attack

Wed, 07 Jun, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
Legislation passed to allow appointment of 44 extra judges 
The Government has passed legislation that will allow it to significantly increase the number of judges in the Irish court system, with an extra 44 set to be appointed by next year.

Sat, 20 May, 2023

Gardaí join forces with Italians to fight 'mafia-style' gangs
Gardaí join forces with Italians to fight 'mafia-style' gangs
Security sources say Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch is "playing games" by leaving the country

Sat, 20 May, 2023

Regency trial: How CCTV was the undoing of Bonney and Murphy 
Regency trial: How CCTV was the undoing of Bonney and Murphy 
Pieced together from CCTV across many parts of North Dublin, the State presented what it claimed was Bonney and Murphy driving their vehicles on the day of the Regency murder at various junctures

Fri, 12 May, 2023

Getaway drivers for Regency Hotel murder sent to prison
Getaway drivers for Regency Hotel murder sent to prison
Ms Justice Burns said today she didn’t accept the claim their crime was at the lower end of offending as she issued sentence.

Fri, 12 May, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
'Difficulties have arisen' — Gerard Hutch costs hearing adjourned until June
The sentencing of the two men convicted of acting as getaway drivers during the Regency Hotel attack is still scheduled for Friday

Wed, 10 May, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
State to oppose Gerry Hutch's application to have his legal costs paid for
Paul Murphy and Jason Bonney, who were convicted for acting as getaway drivers for the gang that carried out the notorious Regency murder, will also be sentenced on Friday morning

Mon, 08 May, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
Gsoc officer who went to 'The Monk' party probed another Hutch case
The Garda watchdog was called in after the convicted Hutch criminal in the separate case was in a road traffic accident in Dublin involving a member of the public

Wed, 03 May, 2023

Plcicing Authority and Garda Commissioner Meeting
Irish Examiner view: Unfortunate choice of words
GRA conference

Thu, 27 Apr, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
Pressure on Government for external judge-led Gsoc probe
A 'crisis of confidence' has emerged following the resignation of a senior investigator at Gsoc, who claimed he told colleagues he had attended a party with Gerard “The Monk” Hutch the night he walked free from court

Mon, 24 Apr, 2023

Mick Clifford: The jury's still out on whether justice was served on Hutch
S Mick Clifford: The jury's still out on whether justice was served on Hutch
Usually, when a defendant beats the rap as he did, the general reaction is 'he got off' — in Hutch’s case, most who observed the trial came to the conclusion that anything but a ‘not guilty' verdict would have been unjust

Sun, 23 Apr, 2023

The Mick Clifford Podcast: The Monk walks — Sean Murray
The Mick Clifford Podcast: The Monk walks — Sean Murray
Irish Examiner reporter Sean Murray covered the trial that concluded earlier this week.

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Mary Lou McDonald: Jonathan Dowdall 'should not have been in Sinn Féin' 
Mary Lou McDonald: Jonathan Dowdall 'should not have been in Sinn Féin' 
Fine Gael TDs question who had convinced Dowdall to remain in Sinn Féin when he spoke of leaving in 2014 with 'many serious questions unanswered' 

Thu, 20 Apr, 2023

Coveney: Mary Lou McDonald has 'serious questions to answer' over Dowdall vetting 
Coveney: Mary Lou McDonald has 'serious questions to answer' over Dowdall vetting 
'Clear answers' also needed on whether Sinn Féin will support renewal of the Special Criminal Court

Wed, 19 Apr, 2023

Sinn Féin leader under pressure to clarify links with Dowdall
Sinn Féin leader under pressure to clarify links with Dowdall
Claims that the party had 'more than an inkling' about the former councillor’s background

Wed, 19 Apr, 2023

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Hutch trial: Five questions still to answer after The Monk's acquittal
Fine Gael was out of the stalls on Tuesday with a press release saying that Mary Lou McDonald and Sinn Féin have further questions to answer. They are not the only ones, writes Sean Murray

Tue, 18 Apr, 2023

Hutch walks free after 52-day trial and 140 witnesses
Hutch walks free after 52-day trial and 140 witnesses
Judge expresses significant concerns over star State witness Jonathan Dowdall’s 'reliability and his relationship with the truth'

Tue, 18 Apr, 2023

CC Gerry Hutch
The Monk's prayers answered as 'master manipulator' Jonathan Dowdall's self-interest called out
All eyes were on Ms Justice Tara Burns and the Special Criminal Court on Monday as the verdict in the trial of Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch was read out

Tue, 18 Apr, 2023

McDonald hits out at 'false and deeply offensive' comments made about her during Hutch trial
McDonald hits out at 'false and deeply offensive' comments made about her during Hutch trial
Sinn Féin leader's comments come as The Monk has been found not guilty of the murder of David Byrne, the Kinahan gang member who was shot dead at the Regency Hotel seven years ago

Mon, 17 Apr, 2023

General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill
Government will continue to support gardaí in tackling gangland crime - Harris
It comes as Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch has been found not guilty of the murder of David Byrne, the Kinahan gang member who was shot dead at the Regency Hotel seven years ago

Mon, 17 Apr, 2023

Gerard Hutch acquitted of Regency murder as court finds Jonathan Dowdall evidence unreliable
Gerard Hutch acquitted of Regency murder as court finds Jonathan Dowdall evidence unreliable
The non-jury court found that it could not rely on the evidence of former Sinn Féin councillor and convicted torturer Jonathan Dowdall

Mon, 17 Apr, 2023

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As Hutch awaits verdict, what do we know of the six-minute attack and a trial six years in the making?
With plenty of evidence in the form of eyewitness statements, audio recordings, CCTV footage, and phone records heard and seen over 52 days, Sean Murray recaps on the trial of the fatal attack as we approach its seventh anniversary

Mon, 17 Apr, 2023

Mary Lou McDonald interview
Sinn Féin ‘would have had zero to do with Dowdall if we had known what he’d do’
Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has said she would have had nothing to do with Jonathan Dowdall had she known what was to transpire.

Sun, 05 Feb, 2023

CC Armed Garda at CCJ
Special Criminal Court to deliver judgment in Hutch trial in April
The judges said the court would notify parties if the judgment for the three accused is available before April 17 next

Thu, 26 Jan, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
‘The Hutch gang cannot be equated with Gerard Hutch’, trial told
The prosecution told the court the covert recordings show Mr Hutch had authority over the AK-47 rifles used in the Regency Hotel attack

Wed, 25 Jan, 2023

CC Armed Garda at CCJ
Hutch trial: State concludes its case as Gerry Hutch declines to take the stand
The judge today ruled licence plate evidence against Paul Murphy as inadmissible

Tue, 24 Jan, 2023

Hutch trial hears co-accused feels gardaí made 'a holy show of him'
Hutch trial hears co-accused feels gardaí made 'a holy show of him'
The State hopes to be in a position to close the prosecution's case on Tuesday

Mon, 23 Jan, 2023

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Video clip circulating online of David Byrne lying dead 'in prone state', Hutch trial hears
A voice on the video says: "There they are, there they are in the van, they're not cops, they're not cops."

Wed, 18 Jan, 2023

Hutch trial: Senior garda gives evidence of four shootings from Hutch-Kinahan feud
Hutch trial: Senior garda gives evidence of four shootings from Hutch-Kinahan feud
The court also ruled that CCTV footage concerning the movement of a taxi associated with Paul Murphy can be admitted as evidence against him

Mon, 16 Jan, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
Hutch trial hears Dowdall asked garda "is there any way out?" days after arrest
The court heard that Jonathan Dowdall's assessment for witness protection was "ongoing"

Fri, 13 Jan, 2023

Hutch trial to take 'no further steps' in resolving 'curious development'
Hutch trial to take 'no further steps' in resolving 'curious development'
The court had yesterday heard that "a curious development" had arisen which resulted in the "generation of a document" that primarily concerned Gerry Hutch

Thu, 12 Jan, 2023

CC Hutch arriving at CCJ
'Curious development' leads to 'a false start' at Gerry Hutch trial
The court heard that the trial would conclude in two weeks "subject to matters falling out of the sky"

Wed, 11 Jan, 2023

Gerry Hutch court case
Dowdall denies lying when he said Gerard Hutch confessed that he shot David Byrne
Mr Hutch's defence counsel put it to Dowdall that he dismissed his conversations with Gerard Hutch in the audio recording as "simply being talk"

Wed, 21 Dec, 2022

Dowdall denies he used promise of bomb timers as 'bargaining tool' 
Dowdall denies he used promise of bomb timers as 'bargaining tool' 
Ex-Sinn Féin councillor Jonathan Dowdall, a former co-accused of Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch who has turned State's witness, has denied he used the promise of bomb timers as "a bargaining tool" to get dissident republicans to mediate in the .

Tue, 20 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Jonathan Dowdall appeals jail term for facilitating Hutch gang in Regency Hotel murder
Former Sinn Féin councillor appealing four-year sentence on the grounds of severity 

Tue, 20 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Dowdall denies being caught planning mass murder
'It's lies, it's rubbish talk trying to impress someone, there's nothing to it,' said Dowdall

Mon, 19 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Groundhog day for Jonathan Dowdall as Gerry Hutch counsel repeats grilling
Mr Dowdall’s time in the witness box won’t be drawing to a close just yet.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Hutch trial: Jonathan Dowdall denies planning 'mass murder' on secret tapes
The former Sinn Fein councillor also denied talking on the audio tapes about getting "people whacked" and planting bombs

Mon, 19 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Mary Lou McDonald heckled with Hutch comment during Dáil speech
"The touch paper has lit," she said before she was heckled from the Government benches by Fine Gael TD Michael Creed, who shouted "you mean the Hutch paper", a comment subsequently repeated by other TDs

Sat, 17 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
'He's terrorising my family': Heightened emotions at Hutch trial
Threat to Dowdall 'on a whole new level', court hears, as he becomes defensive under cross-examination

Fri, 16 Dec, 2022

Dowdall was a 'black swan' in Sinn Féin, says Mary Lou McDonald
Dowdall was a 'black swan' in Sinn Féin, says Mary Lou McDonald
Party leader says she did not know Gerry ‘the Monk’ Hutch was present at a fundraising event she attended in 2014

Fri, 16 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Dowdall defends 'lie of necessity' in garda interview
Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA Former Sinn Féin 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.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2022

Gerry Hutch court case
Dowdall: 'You are doing your utmost best to destroy me'
Gerry Hutch's defence lawyer told the judge today that he may cross-examine Jonathan Dowdall until Wednesday next week

Thu, 15 Dec, 2022

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