{"id":448021,"date":"2026-05-14T06:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/448021\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:46:10","slug":"green-candidate-janet-horner-steps-in-as-gerry-the-monk-hutch-boycotts-rte-six-one-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/448021\/","title":{"rendered":"Green candidate Janet Horner steps in as\u00a0Gerry \u2018The Monk\u2019 Hutch boycotts RT\u00c9 \u2018Six One\u2019 debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Hutch declines appearance after RT\u00c9 \u2018snubbed\u2019 his previous election campaign in 2024\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778741170_315_video.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Green candidate steps in as Gerry \u2018The Monk\u2019 Hutch boycotts \u2018Six One\u2019 debate <\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Gerry \u2018The Monk\u2019 Hutch has refused to take part in a televised debate on RT\u00c9\u2019s Six One News tomorrow ahead of the Dublin Central by-election next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Independent hopeful and crime figure was originally on a list of by-election candidates lined up to debate the issues affecting voters across the constituency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hutch declines appearance after RT\u00c9 \u2018snubbed\u2019 his previous election campaign in 2024 Green candidate steps in as Gerry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448022,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[68707,3656,71077,15049,615,895,3775,70422,8934,61,1629,60,6189,43,65477,6085,3415,15337],"class_list":["post-448021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-by-election","tag-catherine-connolly","tag-conal-thomas","tag-dail-eireann","tag-dublin","tag-fianna-fail","tag-fine-gael","tag-gerry-hutch","tag-green-party","tag-ie","tag-immigration","tag-ireland","tag-labour-party","tag-news","tag-rds-arena","tag-rte","tag-sinn-fein","tag-tg4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}