SCOUT· 44%18m·2026-09-09·True CrimeAn Unlikely Statesman: How Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch Nearly Got Elected
It remains one of politics' biggest shocks - a veteran criminal runs for the Dáil and misses a seat by a hair's breadth. Then, before the dust settles, Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch goes for an election again - this time shocking the political establishment by increasing his number of votes. Now in a four-part Crime World…
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“Ridiculous people treat a criminal like a saint 💩 for 🧠's this man is no role model.”
“talk about raking over the old coals. You've done the topic to death, give it over.”
“When will Gerry do his own podcast, it will take off. Can interview local do-gooders, former crims, ex cops, we'll all click on”
“Gerry now linked to paying of the Garda .. it’s all over what’s app no wounder he has a hold on the news papers too 😂😂😂😂 🐀🐀🐀”
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