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Episode 653: 'Coolock Says No' don tricolours as they riot in Belfast alongside loyalists
10 augustus 2024 · 28 min
Riots in Belfast, Dublin and across the UK and a sinister far-right element shrouded in tricolours and loyalist flags but who are the faces behind the violence in our cities and what are they hoping to achieve? Lees meer
Nicola speaks to Allison Morris about the rise of anti-immigration violence and a policing plan around it.
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Episode 652: Peadar Keating extradition proceedings put on hold
9 augustus 2024 · 22 min
Kinahan top brass Peadar Keating has had a stay put on his extradition proceedings to the UK to face trial on conspiracy charges as the courts consider whether he is ready to stand trial and how any sentence he may get should be served. Lees meer
Complexities around the case mean that Keating remains in Portlaoise Prison while Kavanagh and his brother-in-law Liam Byrne and other co-defendants prepare for trial next month.
Nicola speaks to Eamon Dillon about Keating and the case for the defence.
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Episode 651: The murder of Valerie French
8 augustus 2024 · 17 min
The husband of Valerie French has been convicted of her murder after he failed to prove he was not guilty by reason of insanity. Lees meer
James Kilroy had claimed he was suffering from cannabis-induced psychosis when he savagely killed his wife at their home in Co Mayo.
Niall speaks to Sunday World news editor Eimear Rabbitte about the events that led up to the murder and the victim impact statements given by Valerie's loved ones.
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Episode 650: Thomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh and Liam Byrne set to go on trial next month
7 augustus 2024 · 31 min
The notorious squad of Thomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh are set to go on trial with their boss next month as the Old Bailey prepares to hear a cunning gun plot that backfired spectacularly on the UK and Irish wing of the Kinahan cartel. Lees meer
Nicola speaks with Eamon Dillon about Kavanagh, his brother in law Liam Byrne and their co-accused and what the National Crime Agency was a plan undone by the Encrochat hack.
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Episode 649: Dr. Ann Burgess - A quest to decipher the criminal mind
6 augustus 2024 · 31 min
She was the inspiration behind the character of Dr.Wendy in the hit Netflix show Mindhunter. Lees meer
Dr.Ann Burgess began her career in trauma nursing before she went on to work with the FBI in the behavioral science unit where she helped to develop a method for profiling sexual serial killers.
Speaking to Clodagh Meaney at CrimeCon, Dr. Ann Burgess tells us about her work and her book A Killer by Design murders mindhunters and my quest to decipher the criminal mind.
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Episode 648: Nick Reynolds - Fugitive (Audiobook Extract)
5 augustus 2024 · 35 min
In his new audio book Fugitive Nick Reynolds son of the mastermind of the Great Train robbery Bruce Reynolds delves into the psychology of staying on the run and how it effects the lives and loves of the worlds most wanted. Lees meer
Today in an extract from the book published by Bonnier and featuring interviews with Amber Marks, the daughter of Howard Marks and renowned criminal psychologist Paul Britton, we hear Nick begin his fascinating story - a journey of understanding into the life of a Fugitive.
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Episode 647: Nick Reynolds - life as the son of a notorious fugitive
5 augustus 2024 · 59 min
His has been a life less ordinary. Nick Reynolds; a musician with the band Alabama 3 who penned the famous Soprano’s theme, an artist known for his eerie death masks and the son of Bruce Reynolds the mastermind of the 1963 Great Train Robbery. Lees meer
Nick, whose father passed away in 2013, just months before the 50th anniversary of Britain’s most sensational heist, talks to Nicola about his audio book Fugitive - an examination on the run with his famous father and the fallout from his capture.
And in the our next episode we will run an extract from Fugitve narrated by Nick.
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Episode 646: How text messages linked Jay O'Connor to Kinahan revenge murder plot
2 augustus 2024 · 24 min
Jay O'Connor's own text messages linking him to a revenge shooting and Kinahan Cartel murder plots were laid bare in court this week. Lees meer
The Veteran gangster was charged after Gardaí managed to access his encrypted phone where he had vowed to get revenge on his enemies
Niall Donald speaks to Ken Foy about Jay O'Connor's volitile three decade long criminal career.
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Episode 645: The tragic murder of Mark Burke
1 augustus 2024 · 25 min
The tragedy of homeless man Mark Burke whose dismembered remains were discovered in a recycling plant 10 year ago has been the subject of a fresh appeal for information about his murder. Lees meer
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the 36 year old and a missing 80 hours which hold the key to his gruesome end.
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Episode 644: Conor McGregor handed down suspended jail sentence
31 juli 2024 · 21 min
Conor McGregor has been handed down a 5-month suspended sentence and banned from driving for 2 years after being convicted of dangerous driving. Lees meer
The court heard that the judge was considering sending the MMA fighter to jail as he dressed him down for his appalling driving.
Niall speaks to Eimear Rabbitte about the details of the incident and McGregor's previous brushes with the law.
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Episode 643: Five men jailed for murder of Thomas Dooley
31 juli 2024 · 23 min
5 men have been jailed for the murder of 43-year-old Thomas Dooley who died after being attacked with machetes and sword like weapons while he was attending a funeral in Tralee, Co Kerry. Lees meer
The men, who are all related to the deceased, were handed down life sentences for the so-called honour killing.
Niall Donald to Eamon Dillon about the tragic case that has ripped a family apart.
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Episode 642: Criminal associate of McCarthy-Dundon gang suspect in arson attack on home of prison officer
30 juli 2024 · 17 min
The home of a prison officer has been targeted by a crime gang in frightening arson attack in the early hours of the morning. Lees meer
The Prison Officers Association has branded it as ‘sinister’ and ‘cowardly’ and criminal linked to the McCarthy-Dundon gang have been identified as the initial suspects.
Niall Donald speaks to Eamon Dillon about the details of the arson attack and the threats faced by prison staff in Ireland.
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Episode 641: The long-running CAB case against Jamie Dinnegan
30 juli 2024 · 21 min
A case brought by the Criminal Assets Bureau against four couples has lifted the lid on the drugs business in rural Ireland. Lees meer
Jamie Dinnegan settled his long-running legal battle with CAB who claimed he was part of a Longford-based crime gang.
Niall Donald speaks to Eamon Dillon about how this case showed how crime operates in rural Ireland
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Episode 640: The ongoing investigation into the murder of Robbie Lawlor in Belfast
29 juli 2024 · 20 min
Raids conducted last week on homes linked to the Mr Big organisation and Barry Young’s Sligo grouping were carried out as part of the ongoing investigation into the murder of Robbie Lawlor in Belfast. Lees meer
But what were Gardai looking for in the 20 premises targeted as part of a joint operation with the PSNI and what did they seize.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the complex web of players around the death of ganglands most wanted Lawlor and what the latest investigations could mean for some of Ireland’s most prolific gangs.
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Episode 639: Waldron brothers targeted in massive seizure of drugs and cash
26 juli 2024 · 28 min
The drug dealing operation headed up by the Waldron brothers Christopher and David has been hit with a massive seizure of almost €10 million worth of drugs and more than €1 million in cash. Lees meer
The haul follows a series of raids focused on premises associated with the grouping and the drugs involved included cannabis, cocaine, ketamine and ecstasy.
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the Waldrons and the focus of officers on dismantling their hard built empire.
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Episode 638: Nathan McDonnell may plead guilty on crystal meth charges
25 juli 2024 · 14 min
Meth case accused Nathan McDonnell may plead guilty to charges around the massive drug seizure in Kerry earlier this year. Lees meer
A court heard this week that the Kerry businessman might be ready to admit to crimes but his solicitor had not been consulted.
The book of evidence has yet to be served on McDonnell and his co accused James Leen.
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the unusual development in the case.
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Episode 637: The killer drug that's put the Irish prison system on high alert
25 juli 2024 · 18 min
Following the death of a 21-year-old Mountjoy inmate, a nationwide alert for Nitrazene has been sent across the prison service. Lees meer
A quantity of pills tested positive for the lethal substance after Adam Darcy was found deceased in his cell.
Niall Donald speaks to Eamon Dillon about the drug and its danger.
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Episode 636: Former UVF Terrorist Gormy McMullan set to wed Thai bride
24 juli 2024 · 26 min
A serial jailbird and notorious loyalist is set to marry a Thai bride 50 years his junior. Lees meer
Terrorist Gormy McMullan, 71, is accused of being the getaway driver on the notorious Loughin Island massacre and has been jailed for a string of terrorist offences.
But now the pensioner has found love and has proudly declared he is headed for the altar.
Nicola speaks to journalist Hugh Jordan about McMullan and the new love of his life.
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Episode 635: Associates of Barry Young's Organised Crime Group jailed
23 juli 2024 · 30 min
Associates of Barry Young have been jailed at Galway Circuit Court for their roles in his organised crime group. Lees meer
But how big was that grouping and just how international was it? Nicola speaks to Niall Donald and Eimear Rabbitte about the dismantling of a regional crime group.
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Episode 634: Raymond Shorten sentenced for rape of 7-year-old girl
22 juli 2024 · 14 min
Dublin Taxi driver Raymond Shorten is set to spend the next 11 years behind bars after he was handed down a sentence for raping and sexually assaulting a 7-year-old child. Lees meer
Niall Donald speaks to Crime World producer Clodagh Meaney who was in court today as the judge told the court how Shorten “couldn’t care less” about the impact on his victim.
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Episode 633: The life and deaths of pathologist and social media star Nicole Angemi
22 juli 2024 · 24 min
She's a social media star who found fame by sharing grizzly medical pictures on Instagram. Lees meer
Nicole Angemi, known by her Instagram handle Mrs Angemi, is a pathologist’s assistant who spends her days working with the dead. She also hosts a podcast ‘Mother Knows Death’ with her daughter Maria.
Speaking to Clodagh Meaney at Crime Con in Nashville, Nicole discusses her work and the secrets of The Gross Room.
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Episode 632: Tim Gilchrist Jnr and the Cessna that flew to Longford loaded with cocaine
20 juli 2024 · 23 min
A 56 year old whose Defence Counsel described as a ‘Walter Mitty’ character has been sent off to jail on an 11 year sentence after a court heard he flew 8 million euro of cocaine into Ireland. Lees meer
Waterford man Tim Gilchrist Jnr was a passenger on a Cessna aircraft that flew from France to Longford nearly two years ago loaded with the cocaine.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the origins of the drugs, the dangerous gang behind them and the unknown businessman who couriered them to Ireland.
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Episode 631: Gangsters moll Ciara Lynch jailed for money laundering linked to Robbie Lawlor murder
19 juli 2024 · 19 min
A gangsters moll is jailed for money laundering. A trail of suspicion leads all the way back to a murder in Belfast, and a complex web betrayal is spun around the underworld plot to shoot Robbie Lawlor. Lees meer
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Dundon mob girlfriend Ciara Lynch and the 50k blood money she’s gone to prison for.
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Episode 630: Real IRA man Nathan Kinsella moved from Portlaoise prison over feud with Kinahan hitman
18 juli 2024 · 23 min
Former Real IRA member Nathan Kinsella was sent packing from Portlaoise prison after events from his past came back to haunt him and one Kinahan hitman threatened to even an old score. Lees meer
So what is the future like for the criminal who once bullied and threatened the underworld and what strength does he have in or out of prison?
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Episode 629: Nathan McDonnell and James Leen to face further charges in €33 million crystal meth haul
17 juli 2024 · 17 min
The two men charged in connection with the largest ever haul of crystal meth in the State have appeared before court where a total of seven new charges have been brought against them. Lees meer
James Leen from Listowel has now been charged with directing a criminal organisation while his co-accused Nathan McDonnell faces offences that he knew of the existence of a criminal organisation and contributed to its activities.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the inflated offences, the book of evidence and ongoing custody for both accused.
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Episode 628: Coolock riot suspects brought before the courts
17 juli 2024 · 32 min
Riots in Coolock, multiple suspects before the courts and a swift political and policing promise that the full force of the State will be used against those who break the law. Lees meer
But what lies behind the latest outbreak of violence against asylum seeker accommodation and do we have to consider decades of social disadvantage before we can find a peaceful future?
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the shocking events and those behind it.
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Episode 627: 8 men before Special Criminal Court in relation to killings of Tristan Sherry and Jason Hennessy Snr
16 juli 2024 · 16 min
Eight young men including three teenagers are now before the Special Criminal Court on charges surrounding the Christmas Eve murder of Jason Hennessy Snr followed by the killing of his gunman Tristan Sherry. Lees meer
The Brownes steakhouse massacre which played out in front of young families was one of the most shocking outbreaks of gangland violence in recent times.
This week an 18-year-old accused of removing the sumachine gun used in the murder of Hennessy was granted bail while the victims son Brandon Hennessy, was charged with violent disorder and joined seven others facing charges, including four who will stand trial for murder.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the case and the on-going fallout of the violence.
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Episode 626: Aaron Brady’s capital murder appeal denied
16 juli 2024 · 25 min
Garda killer Aaron Brady has lost his appeal against his capital murder conviction after a court rejected all 50 grounds of complaint. Lees meer
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Brady, the campaign to free him and the devastating blow to his supporters.
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Episode 625: Mob boss Whitney Hughes handed down prison sentence
15 juli 2024 · 20 min
She the daughter of murdered gang boss Mark ‘The Chicken’ Lovell who was gunned down in December 2022. Lees meer
Now 31 year old Whitney Hughes has been sent to jail after she was described as the head of an organised crime gang.
Nicola speaks with journalist Allison Morris about the woman who boasts that she took over her father’s gang but who a judge described as a young lady.
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Episode 624: Super cartel snitch Raffaele Imperiale sentenced to 15 years in prison
12 juli 2024 · 17 min
European super witness Raffaele Imperiale has been jailed for 15 years in Italy handing over €2 million in Bitcoin and an island in Dubai he says is worth €60 million. Lees meer
But still the cocaine boss who has turned informant on his former partners in Daniel Kinahan’s European Super Cartel will continue to give information behind bars?
So what about Kinahan? Why is he still a free man in the United Arab Emirates and will Imperiale have any information to offer Irish authorities in their pursuit to topple the Kinahan drugs empire?
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Episode 623: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris launches high court case against Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch
11 juli 2024 · 18 min
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has launched a High court legal action against Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch, his two co-defendants at last years trial and the Director of Public Prosecutions. Lees meer
So what is Harris in his role as a Garda Chief doing and what does the case mean?
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Episode 622: Jay O'Connor pleads guilty to conspiracy to murder Charlie Cooper
10 juli 2024 · 27 min
Gangland heavy Jay O’Connor is facing a jail sentence after pleading guilty to conspiracy to murder Charlie Cooper - man who was shot eight years ago. Lees meer
O’Connor who is a grandad has been at the centre of feuding gangs in the Blanchardstown area of Dublin since the turn of the century where he was once part of the notorious Westies gang.
So how has O’Connor lived under threat and at war for almost three decades and can age or a stretch behind bars abate his fighting spirit?
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about a criminal who has spent a lifetime feuding with rivals.
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Episode 621: Rapist Raymond Shorten convicted of assaulting 7-year-old girl
9 juli 2024 · 18 min
Dublin Taxi driver Raymond Shorten, who was convicted of raping two women during the summer of 2022, has now also been convicted of raping a 7-year-old girl. Lees meer
He was found guilty of two counts of rape and one of sexual assault by a jury, despite denying any wrongdoing.
Crime World producer Clodagh Meaney, who was in court on Monday, tells Niall Donald of the case details.
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Episode 620: Father of 15 claims property declared proceeds of crime was purchased with social welfare money
9 juli 2024 · 20 min
A father of 15 is before the High Court where the Criminal Assets Bureau say his home, costly renovations and other assets are the proceeds of crime. Lees meer
Dermot Calvert has denied claims that a Limerick Property worth almost euro 300k and a sum of cash were paid for through criminal means and instead he used savings from his social welfare to fund his lifestyle.
Nicola speaks with Eamon Dillon about Calvert and the case against him.
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Episode 619: The plot to attack and abduct Holly Willoughby
8 juli 2024 · 19 min
An Irishman who once stalked celebrities and posed on a dating site as an ordinary guy was exchanging sick messages with security guard Gavin Plumb as he plotted to kidnap rape and murder TV star Holly Willoughby. Lees meer
Mark Mulligan from Dublin is a convicted stalker who chatted with Plumb as he hatched his plan and together they discussed Willoughby’s kidnap.
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about Mulligan, Plumb and the chat sites where fantasists can find like minded individuals.
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Episode 618: Bláthnaid Raleigh on her horrific experience and her passionate advocacy for victims and survivors
5 juli 2024 · 1 uur 15 min
Bláthnaid Raleigh was just 21 when her life changed forever after a night out ended in a terrifying aggravated rape carried out by a young rugby player who she knew from her local town. Lees meer
When Johnathan ‘Johnny’ Moran was found guilty of the attack she waived her anonymity so that he could be named and that she could speak out for other women.
Blathnaid talks to Nicola about a night of darkness that has seen her become a powerful advocate to help break silence and shame around sexual assaults.
This episode contains graphic descriptions of rape and sexual assault. Anyone affected by these issues can contact the Rape Crises Centre on 1800778888.
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Episode 617: Celebrity Criminals - the former gangsters finding fame online
4 juli 2024 · 32 min
A new genre of celebrity gangsters has emerged in recent years as criminals and killers take to the airwaves to tell their own stories often becoming Instagram and TikTok sensations. Lees meer
From mafia podcasters to organised crime YouTube channels it seems that gangland is finally telling its own story in its very own way.
Nicola speaks to Eamon Dillon about the changing media landscape, meaning the underworld is moving overground.
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Episode 616: Dessie 'Border Fox' O'Hare released from prison following kidnap sentence
3 juli 2024 · 34 min
Border Fox Dessie O’Hare has walked free from Portlaoise Prison where he has served a six-year sentence for kidnap. Lees meer
But what next for the 67-year-old notorious terrorist who has been linked to more than 30 murders and who has a long history of violence?
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the future prospects of the yoga-loving criminal whose reputation has long gone before him.
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Episode 615: Gangster turned ‘Psychic Surgeon’ Gareth Quinn
2 juli 2024 · 24 min
A spiritual healer or a psychic spoofer? Has convicted criminal Gareth Quinn found his true calling or is he just on the make. Lees meer
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the armed robber turned healer who promises to help the sick.
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Episode 614: Raymond Shorten victims give impact statement at sentence hearing
1 juli 2024 · 17 min
50-year-old taxi driver Raymond Shorten who targeted vulnerable women on their way home at night will be sentenced later this month for rape. Lees meer
Today Shorten listened as two victim impact statements were read to a court and a Judge heard that he has already been convicted of other serious sexual offences.
Crime World’s Clodagh Meaney was at the Central Criminal Court to hear the proceedings and today she talks to Nicola about the impact his crimes have had on his victims.
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Episode 613: Former FBI Counterintelligence agent Frank Figliuzzi on the making of a 'long-haul' serial killer
1 juli 2024 · 45 min
The former deputy head of counterintelligence at the FBI, Frank Figliuzzi has spent his life tracking down spies and keeping some of America’s biggest secrets. Lees meer
Following his retirement from the bureau he began investigating a very specific type of serial killer - long-haul truckers.
His new book, Long Haul, Frank takes to the road as he delves into profiling the suspects in a series of serial killings in which the victims were found adjacent to highways across the United states.
Speaking to Clodagh Meaney at Crime Con in Nashville, Frank tells her about his career, his new book, and exactly what he thinks of the Kinahan cartel.
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Episode 612: Home of James 'Mago' Gately declared proceeds of crime
28 juni 2024 · 42 min
James ‘Mago’ Gately’s luxury Dublin home has been declared as ‘overwhelmingly’ the proceeds of crime in the High Court. Lees meer
Gately, described as a key figure of the Hutch organised Crime Group, and his partner Charlene Lam lived an exotic lifestyle funded by criminal cash Judge Alex Owen’s said.
Nicola speaks with Eamon Dillon about the proceeds of crime case and the house at the centre of it.
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Episode 611: The burglary gang behind viral high-speed Garda chase
27 juni 2024 · 28 min
A relation of infamous gang boss “Fat” Andy Connors has admitted leading Gardai on an hour-long pursuit that ended in a spectacular crash that went viral on social media. Lees meer
William Connors and four other younger men were lucky to escape serious injury when their stolen Audi Q5 smashed into a roundabout and flipped into a supermarket car park back in April 2022.
Nicola speaks with Eamon Dillon about the frightening high-speed chase and the burglary gang behind it.
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Episode 610: Suspected killer at centre of plot to smuggle drugs into prison
26 juni 2024 · 18 min
A Tayto bag tossed in a trash bin, a deft move by a murder suspect who believed he’d covered a camera and an insight into how contraband makes its way into our prison systems. Lees meer
Nicola chats with Niall Donald about how prison staff nabbed inmate Nicky McConnell and his cunning plan.
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REPOST: The life and crimes of Kinahan hitman Imre Arakas
25 juni 2024 · 41 min
***This episode was originally broadcast in June 2022*** Lees meer
A survivor of the Cold War and of the notorious Russian Gulags, Imre Arakas was an international hitman who washed up on our shores like a character dreamed up in a work of fiction. His paymaster for this trip was Daniel Kinahan, the son of Christy Kinahan Snr and director general of the Irish mafia on the Costa Del Sol where Arakas lived. He’d worked for them before and he’d always been paid swiftly and efficiently on completion of a job He’d flown into Dublin with a tent, a little camping stove, fishing rods and binoculars, looking every bit the nature lover who enjoyed holidays in the great outdoors. Despite his celebrity as an international hitman for hire, Arakas was confident that nobody would know him in Ireland and that he could pass off as a tourist. It didn’t quite work out like that though. This is his story.
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Episode 609: Kinahan hitman Imre Arakas to face two murder trials
25 juni 2024 · 32 min
International hitman Imre Arakas is facing two murder trials in Lithuania and a court has heard that he is accused of killing of an MMA fighter as well as a celebrity gangster. Lees meer
Arakas who served time in Ireland for conspiracy to murder Hutch associate James ‘Mago’ Gately has continued to give interviews behind bars denying any involvement in serious crime.
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the suspected cold-blooded killer who moonlights as a fisherman.
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Episode 608: The CAB case against Longford gangster Blondie Stokes
24 juni 2024 · 23 min
A chop shop and a luxury boom boom bar formed the focus of a proceeds of crime case taken against Longford gangster Blondie Stokes. Lees meer
And now the father of seven is set to lose his home after a Judge said there was no explanation for the source of money spent on extensive renovations at the property.
Nicola speaks to Eamon Dillon about the chop shop boss that has come a cropper.
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Episode 607: Inside the world's largest crime convention- Crime Con
22 juni 2024 · 26 min
Crime World Producer Clodagh Meaney has just returned from the world’s biggest criminal get-together in Nashville in the US where she found someone with a story to tell everywhere she turned. Lees meer
Clodagh tells Nicola and Niall about her experience at Crime Con which attracted 6,000 visitors and where she found TV detectives, high profile crime victims and even a US version of our own silver fox Niall Donald.
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Episode 606: The killing of Michael ‘Chino’ Ryan
21 juni 2024 · 20 min
A man who once went on a botched one million euro cash in transit robbery with slain mobster Eamon 'The Don' Dunne and the Bradley brothers Alan and Wayne has been stabbed to death. Lees meer
Michael 'Chino' Ryan was 51 when he died last week in Dublin in what's believed to have been a drunken brawl.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the murder and about the career of the one-time gangland heavy.
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Episode 605: The life and crimes of Nathan Kinsella
21 juni 2024 · 43 min
Real IRA man Nathan Kinsella told cops that he had a millionaire pal who gifted him hundreds of thousands of euro while he was on the dole and that he didn’t believe there was anything ‘dodgy in it. Lees meer
The former pal of murdered Alan Ryan pleaded guilty to failure to pay Capital Acquisitions Tax from the years 2018 through to 2020 relating to almost half a million euro which went through three bank accounts.
So who is Nathan Kinsella and what are his links to the one-time heir to Ireland’s greatest fortune, Jimmy Mansfield Jnr.
Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the terrorist, his generous friend and a money laundering investigation centred on the shamed Mansfield empire.
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