A marathon vote-counting exercise was underway Saturday in Ireland's national election after an exit poll suggested that the ...

Gangland figure Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch was a surprise late addition to the Dublin Central constituency but is now on course ...

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

Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said it is "too close to call" how many seats his ...

The outgoing government was led by the two parties that have dominated Irish politics for the past century: Fine Gael and Fianna Fail. They have similar policies, but are longtime rivals with origins ...

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election released late Friday suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly ...

Voters in Ireland go to the polls on Friday to elect a new parliament, and many are unhappy. A housing crisis and rising ...

CRIME boss Gerry Hutch has a handful of inmates canvassing ... Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Monk rocked up to the office on a moped, in a hi-vis jacket and motorcycle helmet.

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.

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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 ...

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 ...