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Episodes
Crime WorldEpisode 1064: Why hitman Robbie Lawlor shouted “these are from Keith” as he shot gang boss Owen Maguire
The shooting of gang boss Owen Maguire by Robbie Lawlor has been linked to the Boylan brothers in a case brought by CAB. Keith and Josh Boylan were named as…
Crime WorldEpisode 1063: Tensions high in Balbriggan after young man deliberately mowed down by car as part of simmering feud
A young man was killed after being deliberately mowed down by a car last night in Dublin as a simmering feud erupted into violence. The man died after being…
Crime WorldEpisode 1062: Eight men plead guilty to crewing the MV Matthew with cartel cocaine on board
Details of the drama and chaos on the MV Matthew after a series of mishaps saw it boarded in 2023 by the Irish Army Ranger wing who discovered 2.2 tonnes of…
Crime WorldEpisode 1061: A dairy farmer turned major cannabis importer appeals eight-year prison sentence
An unlikely-looking drugs dealer has launched an appeal against his eight -year sentence for importing €730k worth of cannabis into Ireland. Martin Murray, who…
Crime WorldEpisode 1060: A 20 year feud of Scotland’s warring crime families (Part 1)
A double murder at an Irish bar on the Costa Del Sol as Scotland’s warring crime families up the ante in a long running feud. But how did the dispute between…
Crime WorldEpisode 1059: Two brothers named as leaders of feuding Drogheda gang for first time in court case
The alleged leaders of one of two feuding gangs in Drogheda have been named for the first time by gardai in a court case. Brothers Josh and Keith Boylan were…
Crime WorldEpisode 1058: Five members of Jozef Puska's family convicted of obstructing Ashling Murphy’s murder probe
Five members of Jozef Puska’s family have been convicted of obstructing the investigation into Ashling Murphy’s murder. Puska’s wife, along with two of his…
Crime WorldEpisode 1057: Kneecap Star Mo Chara Appears in Westminster Court
A carnival of political protestors, fans and rock stars turned Westminster Magistrates Court into a colourful festival this week as Kneecap star MoChara…
Crime WorldEpisode 1056: Murder suspect Jonny Smyth marries while on the run
Murder suspect Jonny Smyth who was arrested in Portugal after leaving Spain following the murder of Belfast man John George married his girlfriend Madison…
Crime WorldEpisode 1055: Spanish police link Fuengirola killings to Glasgow feud
Spanish police have confirmed that the double murder in a Fuengirola bar late last month was a feud related hit linked to the long running clash between two of…
Crime WorldEpisode 1054: Sean McGovern under protection of notorious hitman
Murder accused Sean McGovern has moved wing in Portlaoise Prison and is now under the protection of hitman for hire Thomas Nicky McConnell. Nicola speaks with…
Crime WorldEpisode 1053: Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie awaits verdict in Boston court
The jury in the trial of Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie who has been accused of raping a woman in Boston last year have retired to consider their verdict…
Crime WorldEpisode 1052: The shameful history of the Kincora Boys' Home (Part Two)
Journalist Chris Moore spent his career digging into the details of a story he first came across as a young BBC journalist in the 1980s. His new book Kincora…
Crime WorldEpisode 1051: The shameful history of the Kincora Boys' Home (Part One)
Journalist Chris Moore spent his career digging into the details of a story he first came across as a young BBC journalist in the 1980s. His new book Kincora…
Crime WorldEpisode 1050: Hitman 'Roo' Redmond suspected of ordering prison attack that left inmate fighting for his life
Chaotic killer Robert Roo Redmond is suspected of being the man who ordered a brutal prison attack which has left a fellow inmate in critical condition…
Crime WorldEpisode 1049: A pipe bomb attack gone wrong, breakthrough in a decades-long murder case and Niall's new nickname
A possible new breakthrough in the case of missing Annie McCarrick focuses police on a theory far from the Dublin mountains where the investigation has…
Crime WorldEpisode 1048: P Diddy trial - the horrific evidence we've heard so far
Sordid sex parties fuelled by drugs, escorts trafficked into hotel rooms to perform for hours on end, and a hedonistic billionaire with an insatiable appetite…
Crime WorldEpisode 1047: Casino chaos - fake religious visionary caught on slot machines
She has been one of Ireland’s most successful visionaries: a housewife who made millions claiming to suffer stigmata and to talk directly to the Virgin Mary…
Crime WorldEpisode 1046: Rape trial of Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie begins in Boston
A trial in Boston has gotten underway with a Dublin firefighter standing accused of an alleged rape after a St Patrick’s night out. Terence Crosbie has denied…
Crime WorldEpisode 1045: Sean McGovern challenges legality of UAE extradition in court
Murder accused Sean McGovern has been back before the Irish courts to challenge the legality of his extradition from the United Arab Emirates. McGovern…
Crime WorldEpisode 1044: How teenage joyriders rob Japanese imported cars in under a minute
Teenage joyriders are using TikTok to brag about how quickly they can rob Japanese imported cars. The teen criminals - including some members of the Lucky Dip…
Crime WorldEpisode 1043: One of Ireland's most violent criminals released from Midlands Prison
Gardaí have issued an alert after a former champion boxer regarded as one of Ireland’s most dangerous prisoners was released. Brendan Cummins was involved in a…
Crime WorldEpisode 1042: The driller killer dentist, his mistress, and their grisly double murder (Part Three)
Colin Howell and Hazel Stewart’s forbidden love drove them to commit the near-perfect crime. To onlookers, they were the epitome of respectability – he the…
Crime WorldEpisode 1041: The driller killer dentist, his mistress, and their grisly double murder (Part Two)
Colin Howell and Hazel Stewart’s forbidden love drove them to commit the near-perfect crime. To onlookers, they were the epitome of respectability – he the…
Crime WorldEpisode 1040: The driller killer dentist, his mistress, and their grisly double murder (Part One)
Killer Hazel Stewart has launched a third appeal claiming she was under coercive control from her lover Colin Howell when they plotted their partners' deaths…
Crime WorldEpisode 1039: 'Winkie' Irvine booted out of the UVF for giving terror group a bad name
Winston ‘Winkie’ Irivine has been giving his marching orders by the UVF for apparently bringing the terrorist group’s reputation into disrepute. Irvine’s…
Crime WorldEpisode 1038: Michael Gaine murder suspect proclaims innocence as funeral to take place
Kenmare will come to a standstill tomorrow as farmer Michael Gaine is laid to rest nearly ten weeks after he disappeared without trace. Gardaí continue to…
Crime WorldEpisode 1037: The garda hunt for 'Bonnie and Clyde' teenage car theft couple
A teenage girl who is one half of a couple dubbed Ireland’s answer to Bonnie and Clyde has been charged following a car crash in Co Monaghan. The 18-year-old…
Crime WorldEpisode 1036: 'Dangerous' XL bullies owned by Jason Hennessy Snr's widow to be destroyed
Four XL bully dogs owned by Jason Hennessy Snr’s widow are to be destroyed after a judge ruled they were too dangerous. A court heard how one of Veronica…
Crime WorldEpisode 1035: The shooting of two Scottish gangsters in a Costa Del Sol Irish bar
The 'clinical' assassination of two criminals in an Irish bar on the Costa Del Sol has sparked fears of reprisals in Scotland’s escalating gang wars. Eddie…
Crime WorldEpisode 1034: Richard Satchwell's lies exposed as he's jailed for life
Richard Satchwell continued to deny he was a murderer and vowed to appeal as he was sentenced to life in prison today. The callous killer showed no emotion as…
Crime WorldEpisode 1033: Two homes owned by Kinahan Cartel cannabis grower sold by State
Two homes owned by a taxi driver who allegedly ran cannabis growhouses for the Byrne Organised Crime Group have been sold off by the State. CAB claim Niall…
Crime WorldEpisode 1032: Richard Satchwell shared prison wing with Jonathan Dowdall and Barbie Kardashian
Richard Satchwell was housed in a prison wing Jonathan Dowdall and Barbie Kardashian before winning over staff with his cooking skills Tomorrow morning…
Crime WorldEpisode 1031: (Part 2) The Northern Bank heist and how thieves got away with £26 million
It was the most daring and audacious bank heist ever carried out in Irish and British history, and 20 years after the Northern Bank Robbery, nobody has stood…
Crime WorldEpisode 1030: (Part 1) The Northern Bank heist and how thieves got away with £26 million
It was the most daring and audacious bank heist ever carried out in Irish and British history, and 20 years after the Northern Bank Robbery, nobody has stood…
Crime WorldEpisode 1029: Richard Satchwell found guilty of murdering wife Tina - what the jury didn't hear
Richard Satchwell was found guilty of murder today after a jury returned a unanimous verdict. Eamon Dillon has been covering the trial from the beginning and…
Crime WorldEpisode 1028: What's next for Sean McGovern after his first night in Irish jail
Murder accused Sean McGovern has spent his first night in an Irish jail next door to double murderer Yousef Palani, who stabbed and beheaded two of his victims…
Crime WorldEpisode 1027: The 'monster' who poured boiling water over wife before hammer attack
A woman who had boiling water poured over her before she was attacked with a hammer by her husband of forty years has warned victims not to ignore ‘red flags’…
Crime WorldEpisode 1026: Sean McGovern extradited from UAE on Irish military jet
The return of Sean McGovern to Ireland today is the most significant moment in the fight to dismantle the Kinahan cartel since sanctions were levelled against…
Crime WorldEpisode 1025: Two teenagers jailed for nine years over Tristan Sherry steakhouse murder
Two teenagers convicted of murder were sentenced this week at the Special Criminal Court for their roles in the murder of Christmas Eve gunman Tristan Sherry…
Crime WorldEpisode 1024: Mr Flashy's shirtless bicycle saddle brawl lands him in hot water
The criminal known as 'Mr Flashy' brandishes a bicycle saddle during a heated street argument in Dublin. Caught on camera, the frightening scenes have landed…
Crime WorldEpisode 1023: Fiona Pender murder - new bogland searches underway almost 30 years after disappearance
A search has got underway in the investigation around the murder of seven months pregnant midlands woman Fiona Pender. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about…
Crime WorldEpisode 1022: Crimes of the Costa Blanca - Irish man shot in the head in tourist hotspot
A shooting on the Costa Blanca near where Belfast man John George was last seen alive and where John Gilligan was nabbed in a drugs lab. As a 21-year-old…
Crime WorldEpisode 1021: The shocking drive-by shooting video with links to the McCarthy-Dundon gang
A young man fires a gun randomly from the passenger seat of a speeding car - the latest incident in an ongoing and dangerous feud which set two families at…
Crime WorldEpisode 1020: (Day 17) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
The jury at the murder trial of Richard Satchwell has been told that they will have three options: to convict him of murder, of manslaughter, or to acquit him…
Crime WorldEpisode 1019: John Gilligan's master plan to double cross John George's murder suspect from behind bars
Jailed drug trafficker John Gilligan hoped to carry out a spectacular double-cross behind bars in a Spanish jail to net himself a much needed nest egg. Nicola…
Crime WorldEpisode 1018: (Day 16) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
On the 16th day of the trial of Richard Satchwell, who denies murdering his wife Tina in March 2017,the jury heard closing speeches from both the prosecution…
Crime WorldEpisode 1017: A Deadly American Marriage - Is the Jason Corbett Netflix documentary accurate?
The brutal killing of Limerick dad Jason Corbett and the devastating after-effects for his family are laid in a new Netflix documentary. But does A Deadly…
Crime WorldEpisode 1016: (Day 15) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Today marked the fifteenth day of evidence in the trial of Richard Satchwell, who denies the murder of his wife Tina in their home in Co Cork in March 2017…
Crime WorldEpisode 1015: Far-right activist Scott Delaney jailed for drug offences in UK
A far-right activist who campaigned against immigrants who he said would commit crime in Ireland has been jailed for drug offences. Scott Delaney, otherwise…
Crime WorldEpisode 1014: (Day 14) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
On the fourteenth day of evidence in the trial of Richard Satchwell, he denies murdering his wife Tina in March 2017. The jury heard evidence from Ms…
Crime WorldEpisode 1013: The real CSI - behind the doors of Ireland's forensic lab
Trace evidence left behind at murder scenes, complex chemistry used by drug gangs to disguise illegal drugs, and even investigations of poison pen letters are…
Crime WorldEpisode 1012: (Day 13) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margaret Bolster told the trial of Richard Satchwell that she could find no cause of death on the remains of his wife Tina as…
Crime WorldEpisode 1011: (Day 12) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Richard Satchwell was ‘perp walked’ to court to face charges for his wife Tina’s murder, his Senior Counsel said today. Brendan Grehan quizzed Detective David…
Crime WorldEpisode 1010: Body parts found in Mike Gaine murder investigation as suspect held
Body parts found as farmers spread slurry on a field near the farm of missing Mike Gaine and investigators discover that he has lain dead in a tank at his…
Crime WorldEpisode 1009: Kyran Durnin update on missing boy's 9th birthday
It’s an unsolved murder that is baffling and frustrating for officers trying to find the remains of missing schoolboy Kyran Durnin. And as another birthday…
Crime WorldEpisode 1008: Ex-soldier who killed girlfriend Kirsty Ward in Spain facing decades in jail
An ex-soldier is facing decades behinds bars for the murder of Kirsty Ward after a Spanish jury rejected his cruel lies that she took her own life. Keith Byrne…
Crime WorldEpisode 1007: (Day 11) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Murder accused Richard Satchwell told gardaí he didn’t want to see pictures of his dead wife and preferred to keep his memories as she was. During interview in…
Crime WorldEpisode 1006: Winston ‘Winkie’ Irvine - peacekeeper by day, UVF gun runner by night
A former paramilitary who has made a career in community service and is hailed as a modern-day poster boy for the loyalist community is caught with firearms…
Crime WorldEpisode 1005: (Day 10) The body under the staircase - Richard Satchwell murder trial
Richard Satchwell told gardaí he wasn’t 'looking for sympathy' after describing how his wife died, the court heard today. The jury saw more garda videotaped…