Garda says Jonathan Dowdall told him the alleged 'confession' meeting with Gerry Hutch took place same day Eddie was killed Eddie Hutch was murdered on February 8, just three days after the Regency shooting Irish Mirror · Jan 18, 2023
Leo Varadkar grills Sinn Fein over donation from ex-councillor convicted of facilitating murder Leaders’ questions returned with a roaring start, as Sinn Fein accused the Cabinet of being ‘mired in scandal’ The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023
Leo Varadkar hits back at Sinn Fein over Dowdall donation in defending Donohoe Leaders’ questions returned with a roaring start, as Sinn Fein accused the Cabinet of being ‘mired in scandal’. The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023
Phone cell sites in four counties examined in Regency shooting probe as Hutch trial hears of huge investigation scope Details of this analysis are set to be heard on Thursday when Sarah Skeed, a phone analysis expert, will take the witness stand Irish Mirror · Jan 17, 2023
Gardai still investigating Patrick Hutch 'punishment' shooting that Daniel Kinahan was accused of It has emerged in today's latest hearing of the Special Criminal Court trial of Gerry Hutch that gardai are still investigating that shooting - which Kinahan was alleged to have carried out personally Dublin Live · Jan 16, 2023
Gardaí still investigating 'punishment' shooting of Patrick Hutch that Daniel Kinahan was accused of The details were revealed in the Special Criminal Court trial of Gerry The Monk Hutch Irish Mirror · Jan 16, 2023
Jonathan Dowdall to be transferred to Dublin jail 'for his safety' The former Sinn Fein councillor is deemed a high-risk prisoner and a source said too many people are aware of his current location Dublin Live · Jan 15, 2023
Jonathan Dowdall fears he could end up in a wheelchair amid health concerns Last month the former Sinn Fein councillor gave evidence against against Gerry “The Monk” Hutch in his trial for the alleged murder of David Byrne Dublin Live · Jan 13, 2023
David Cullinane denies Sinn Féin's recent dip in polls is linked to mentions of party in Gerry Hutch trial Former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall was sentenced to four years in prison last year for facilitating the murder of David Byrne in Dublin’s Regency Hotel in February 2016 Irish Mirror · Jan 10, 2023
Jonathan Dowdall received over €15,000 in salary and expenses during short Dublin City Council stint Dowdall was sentenced to four years in prison in October after he pleaded guilty to facilitating the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel in 2016 Dublin Live · Jan 2, 2023
Jonathan Dowdall moans about prison conditions and wants medication for 'serious spinal issues' Dowdall has just wrapped up eight days giving evidence in the trial of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch Irish Mirror · Dec 24, 2022
Gerry Hutch trial summary - Ten weeks of high drama, lies and something no one in court expected to hear Jonathan Dowdall's evidence and cross-examination was explosive as he sat a matter or metres away from Gerry The Monk Hutch in the gangland trial of the century Irish Mirror · Dec 23, 2022
Jonathan Dowdall challenged in court as phone records show he wasn't in park at time Gerry Hutch 'confessed' to him The bombshell revelation came at the end of what was Dowdall’s final day being grilled by Defence Counsel Brendan Grehan Irish Mirror · Dec 21, 2022
'Yis never did the Regency' - Jonathan Dowdall quizzed over bugged conversation with Gerry Hutch Throughout the day Mr Grehan would allege that Dowdall was the one urging Gerry Hutch to have people “whacked” Irish Mirror · Dec 20, 2022
Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022 Jonathan Dowdall annoyed in court as his suggestion to kidnap David Byrne's sister is brought up from tapes Dowdall is heard saying that Bomber’s “bird” Joanne Kavanagh, a sister of murder victim David Byrne, will be at this event and that he could “grab her.”
Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022 Jonathan Dowdall tells Regency trial he would sooner 'take his own life' than use explosives Today an increasingly frustrated Dowdall also repeatedly questioned Mr Grehan SC as to how much longer he was going to be grilled, telling him: 'I’m sick of bearing with you at this stage' and 'I’m six days here now'
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Jonathan Dowdall tells court Gerry Hutch is ‘terrorising’ his family ‘I’d no enemies before this, any person’s name mentioned in this court is another set of enemies,’ the former Sinn Fein councillor said.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Dowdall says threats to his family increased after agreeing to testify against Hutch The State’s key witness told the court that he couldn’t have told Gardai about booking a room at the Regency hotel based on what he knew then.
Dublin Live · Dec 16, 2022 Jonathan Dowdall claims Gerry Hutch only confessed to him because he got the wrong man Speaking at the Special Criminal Court, Dowdall claimed that Hutch confided in him because 'things went horribly wrong'
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022 Dowdall defends ‘lie of necessity’ about Regency during 2016 Garda interview Jonathan Dowdall told the court on Thursday that there were ‘massive consequences if I told the guards, that I couldn’t afford to take’.
Irish Mirror · Dec 15, 2022 'He went in to kill Daniel Kinahan and missed' - Jonathan Dowdall claims Gerry Hutch confessed to role in Regency shooting Hutch (59), who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Mr Byrne at Dublin’s Regency Hotel on February 5, 2016
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022 Garda interviews with Dowdall from 2016 played in Hutch murder trial Gerard Hutch’s legal team has been cross examining the State’s key witness Jonathan Dowdall.
Dublin Live · Dec 15, 2022 Jonathan Dowdall claims he didn't know what Regency room he booked would be used for “I had a hand in booking the room. I didn’t know what it was going to be used for - I am guilty and I’m responsible for that”
Irish Mirror · Dec 15, 2022 Jonathan Dowdall claims he didn't know what Regency hotel room would be used for after he 'had hand in booking' it “I am guilty and I’m responsible for that"
Irish Mirror · Dec 14, 2022 State witness Jonathan Dowdall tells Regency trial he's 'not a rat' and doesn't care if he gets killed Dowdall was giving evidence on what is the second day of him being cross-examined by Hutch’s legal counsel and the 32nd day of the Special Criminal Court trial of Gerry Hutch for the murder of David Byrne in Dublin’s Regency Hotel on February 5, 2016