Gangland figure Gerry "The Monk" Hutch caused pandemonium when he appeared at the Dublin count centre at the end of his unsuccessful bid to be elected to the Dail.His controversial run for election to the Irish parliament finished with Mr Hutch running away through the RDS car park. followed by the media.The independent candidate had seemed well poised through much of the lengthy count process to win the final seat in the Dublin Central constituency but was ultimately overhauled by Labour Party

Gangland figure Gerry "The Monk" Hutch caused pandemonium when he appeared at the Dublin count centre at the end of his unsuccessful bid to be elected to the Dail.His controversial run for election to the Irish parliament finished with Mr Hutch running away through the RDS car park. followed by the media.The independent candidate had seemed well poised through much of the lengthy count process to win the final seat in the Dublin Central constituency but was ultimately overhauled by Labour Party candidate Marie Sherlock.