Gerry Hutch

Gerry Hutch is a former Irish convicted criminal alleged to have been one of Ireland's most successful bank robbers. He is often known by his nickname of The Monk because he is famously clean living and religious, leading a "disciplined, ascetic lifestyle" after leaving prison in 1985. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1963. He was notable for not being involved in the sale or distribution of drugs. He was very active within Dublin's inner city community, working with disadvantaged children and encouraging them not to take drugs.