Hutch landed at Dublin Airport on Monday after being freed on bail from Lanzarote’s Tachiche prison just days earlier and confirmed he will run for election.
The feud involving the Hutch gang “tore apart” the community Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch is now seeking to represent, an outgoing TD has said.
READ MORE: Watch as Green Party deputy leader apologises for criticising journalist asking 'too many questions' At the launch of the Social Democrat’s election campaign, Mr Gannon, the party’s candidate in Dublin Central and an outgoing TD for the area, was asked for his opinion on The Monk’s candidacy.“In terms of my thoughts on it, my thoughts are it is not something I want to see happening,” Mr Gannon replied."We’re standing before you today giving a very strong policy platform and talking about the issues and how we would like to implement them.
“The nature of democracy is that anyone is free to put themselves before the people in an election. The people will then speak.
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