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Episodes
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Episode 944: Adolescence - The dangers of the internet and teenage killers
It’s the Netflix show that has terrorised a generation of parents whose teenage children are existing in a digital world. Adolescence is being spoken about at…
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Episode 943: The mysterious disappearance of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine
Gardaí in Kerry who are searching for missing farmer Mike Gaine have asked the public for help with dashcam footage of roads around Kenmare and Moll’s Gap on…
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Episode 942: OAP conwoman and insurance fraudster walks free after just 60 days behind bars
A pensioner who is a serial conwoman and matriarch of a family business involved in frauds against insurance companies has been released from prison - just 60…
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Episode 941: 'The Family' gang - More arrests in Ireland and Spain as Ghost hack probe continues
Irish and Spanish police have now arrested 12 suspects in a major investigation into The Family Organised Crime Group sparked by the Ghost encrypted phone…
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Episode 940: Ian 'Mad Dog' Maloney - the gangster turned poet 'haunted' by gun attack guilt
He's a former gangster who has told a court that he's turned his back on a life of crime after confessing to a gun attack. Now, Ian Maloney, who was once…
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Episode 939: Sons of murdered Jason Hennessy Snr end prison hunger strike after less than 24 hours
Devon Hennessy, a son of Browne’s Steakhouse murder victim Jason Hennessy Snr, has given up his hunger strike after 24 hours missing less than one meal…
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Episode 938: Three leaders of ‘The Family’ gang arrested in major Ghost hack update
The three top tier members of The Family - Ireland’s biggest organised crime gang - are in custody after a major operation by gardaí this morning as a direct…
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Episode 937: Kinahan Cartel ally Edin Gacanin may face extradition after Dubai arrest
The Kinahan Cartel have been named for a second time by FBI investigators involved in one of the biggest cocaine trials against a Sinaloa Cartel operation that…
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Episode 936: Conor McGregor and his new friends
He has said he is going to run as President of Ireland, has made false claims about the dangers of Dublin and was invited to the White House on St.Patrick's…
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Episode 935: Lucky Dip Gang - The crew of teenage burglars causing chaos
Gardaí have made a series of arrests after launching a major crackdown on a crew of teenage burglars nicknamed the 'Lucky Dip Gang'. The crew have been…
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Episode 934: Shady businessman 'The Vet' arrested over major €10.6 million cocaine seizure
A Del Boy type character nicknamed ‘The Vet’ is at the centre a recent €10 million seizure of cocaine in Kilkenny. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the…
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Episode 933: How a €5.7m golden toilet heist is linked to the Kinahan Cartel
A golden toilet worth almost €5.7 million is stolen during a daring five minute raid. The 18 carat piece of art taken at Blenheim Palace is then melted down…
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Episode 932: Son of steakhouse murder victim Jason Hennessy Snr goes on hunger strike in prison
The son of steakhouse murder victim Jason Hennessy Snr has gone on hunger strike in Portlaoise Prison. Devon Hennessy is one of five people on remand in the…
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Episode 931: Convicted rapist pleads guilty to threatening three Sunday World journalists
A convicted rapist threatens three female journalists including crime world host Nicola Tallant. Niall speaks to Nicola about her experience in light of the…
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Episode 930: Man and woman guilty of murdering Robert Wilkin and dumping body off Sliabh Liag cliff
A chaotic couple who turned on each other in court have been jailed for life for the murder of a pensioner at Sliabh Liag in Donegal. Alan Vial and his then…
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Episode 929: Head of multi-million euro gang took social welfare to court over €100,000
He's a Romanian crime boss believed to be behind a 'sex for sale' ring that netted millions of euro in Ireland. But now it has emerged that Ioan Anton, who is…
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Episode 928: Why Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch's public image is at odds with his criminal past
A comedy sketch where Gerry Hutch meets Donald Trump has gone viral - showing again how 'The Monk' is looked on differently than other criminals. Despite…
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Episode 927: GAA star Kyle Hayes facing possible prison time after latest legal blow
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes is facing a possible jail time after losing an appeal against a dangerous driving conviction. The GAA star had insisted in court…
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Episode 926: CAB to auction seized homes of gangland figures Ross Browning and Owen Maguire
A marble floored mansion, a burnt out cottage, and a boarded up home decorated to the highest standard are all to go under the hammer this month as the…
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Episode 925: Businessman admits killing wife after gardaí hack phone and find videos of her murder
A Dublin businessman has pleaded guilty to stabbing his wife to death after gardaí hacked into his phone and found videos of her murder. Stephen Mooney…
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Episode 924: Ex-Olympian with ties to Kinahan cartel wanted by FBI for role in billion dollar cocaine ring
A key player in a billion dollar cocaine trafficking ring headed up by an ex-Canadian snowboarder has links to the Kinahan Cartel and did business with them in…
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Episode 923: How Ray Collopy claimed more than €250k in social welfare while part of a drugs gang
A Limerick man claimed more than €250k in social welfare while being ‘heavily involved’ in the activities of a drugs gang, CAB has claimed. Ray Collopy’s shady…
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Episode 922: New IRA ceasefire possibility as dissident republican shot
A ceasefire deal for the New IRA may be on the cards but another dissident grouping has gone to war with the attempted shooting of Sean O’Reilly. Nicola speaks…
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Episode 921: Martin 'The Viper' Foley sued by his wife over ownership of Dublin home
Veteran criminal Martin Foley is a step closer to losing his home after a court ruled that it can be sold to pay off a tax bill. However, Foley’s wife Sonia is…
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Episode 920: Daniel Kinahan put lean on Conor McGregor to walk boxer into ring, lawsuit claims
A lawsuit in the US which names Daniel Kinahan as a shadowy promoter of key boxing events claims that he put 'a lean' on Conor McGregor to walk fellow Irishman…
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Episode 919: Mr Big goes on the run as gardaí close in on Robbie Lawlor murder probe
The criminal known as Mr Big is on the run scared that he could be charged in relation to the murder of Robbie Lawlor. But he has been refused residency in the…
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Episode 918: Charles Dooher makes miracle recovery while Garda and PSNI hunt those who almost killed him (Part 2)
In part two of our interview about the brutal attack on 26 year old Donegal man Charles Dooher his mum and sister describe the nightmare that was forced on…
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Episode 917: Charles Dooher makes miracle recovery while Garda and PSNI hunt those who almost killed him (Part 1)
The mother and sister of a young Donegal man who was beaten almost to death speak today about his miracle recovery after the horrendous head injuries he…
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Episode 916: Four men accused of branding man with cattle iron refused bail in High Court
Four men who are accused of branding an alleged victim with a cattle iron have been refused bail in the High Court. Brothers Jason and Devon Hennessy as well…
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Episode 915: Nathan McDonnell won't testify against crystal meth plot co-accused James Leen
Breaking bad dad Nathan McDonnell is back at Portlaoise Prison, where sources say he has put his head down to do his time. But he will not be giving evidence…
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Episode 914: Dublin father and son among five arrested over alleged cocaine plot off Cork coast
A father and son suspected of being key members of one of Ireland's biggest drugs gangs have been arrested over an alleged cocaine trafficking plot. The…
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Episode 913: The life and crimes of Hughie Irwin
He was once the Kingpin of a major organised crime gang, but now Hughie Irwin is living without running water or electricity in an impoverished and paranoid…
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Episode 912: Student who left apartment with child 'under his arm' pleads guilty
A student has pleaded guilty to walking out of a Dublin apartment with a 5-year-old child who he didn’t know 'under his arm'. Indian national Visak Leela told…
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Episode 911: Q&A- Gangland serial killers and catching the Kinahans in Dubai
Real life Love/Hate, criminal John Gilligan’s family, reporting undercover in Dubai, and career paths into crime journalism... Today in part two of our…
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Episode 910: Martin 'The Viper' Foley claims he struck secret deal with CAB in last-gasp bid to keep his home
Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley claimed he struck a secret deal with CAB to be allowed keep his home in exchange for dropping a case against a supergrass witness, a…
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Episode 909: Lawsuit reveals Daniel Kinahan's secret dealings in Tyson Fury fight
Daniel Kinahan has been named in a major US court case as a shady figure in backroom dealings for the rights to a Tyson Fury fight. The lawsuit makes a number…
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Episode 908: Daughter of murdered Marie Kilmartin believes she knows identity of mother’s killer
The daughter of Marie Kilmartin tells a new documentary that she believes she knows who killed her mother. Marie’s body was found in bog in Co Laois in 1994 -…
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Episode 907: Third teen sentenced for assaulting US tourist Stephen Termini
A third teenager has been jailed for a vicious assault on tourist Stephen Termini which placed the spotlight on Dublin’s north inner city and violence on its…
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Episode 906: Man found guilty of murdering Lisa Thompson
Brian McHugh has been found guilty of killing Lisa Thompson at her home in Ballymun in 2022, a gangland killer has his trial for threatening to kill a prison…
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Episode 905: Nathan McDonnell sentenced to 12 years in prison for role in Sinaloa cartel crystal meth plot
Breaking bad businessman Nathan McDonnell has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a plan to export €32 million worth of crystal meth from…
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Episode 904: Q&A - John Gilligan's family life and the real story of Love/Hate
Real life Love/Hate, criminal John Gilligan’s family, reporting undercover in Dubai, and career paths into crime journalism. Today in part one of our two-part…
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Episode 903: Search of property in Kyran Durnin investigation enters second day
Gardaí investigating the suspected murder of six-year-old Kyran Durnin searched a home in County Louth this week as they continue in their attempts to find the…
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Episode 902: How an unlikely Blackrock crook got caught up with a Sinaloa cartel drugs plot
A businessman caught up in a Mexican cartel is exposed during Nathan McDonnell's case in the Special Criminal Court. Nicola speaks to Niall about an unlikely…
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Episode 901: Discount store Mr Price takes cheap swipe at Kinahan cartel
A discount store advertising cheap fizzy drink with a joke about a murderous drug mafia... Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Mr Price and its quips about…
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Episode 900: Former Drogheda feud chief talks drug intimidation and how to handle it
He's the former Chief Superintendent who ended his career policing the notorious Drogheda feud, where drug intimidation left communities in terror. Recently…
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Episode 899: Crystal meth businessman Nathan McDonnell needs surgery after prison attack
Breaking Bad businessman Nathan McDonnell is in hospital for surgery on a suspected broken jaw after he was jumped in prison where he has fallen out with a…
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Episode 898: The real Manhunter Colin Sutton and his career catching killers
True crime fans are in for a treat in the coming months as TV detective Colin Sutton brings his highly anticipated live show The Real Manhunter Live to Ireland…
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Episode 897: Christy Kinahan Snr's posh protégé Ciaran 'Sam' O'Sullivan again fails to appear for CAB hearing
A mysterious middle-class drugs smuggler again failed to appear in court as CAB look to seize cash confiscated during a money laundering investigation. Ciaran…
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Episode 896: When will Sean McGovern be extradited from Dubai?
Kinahan Cartel lieutenant Sean McGovern is running out of time in Dubai where he is in custody facing extradition to Ireland. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald…
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Episode 895: CAB take proceeds of crime case against 'trusted lieutenants' of Midlands gang
The Criminal Assets Bureau is looking to seize €100k from a father and son who they claim are 'trusted lieutenants' in a Midlands gang. Patrick and his son…
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Episode 894: Kinahan cartel gunman Trevor Byrne loses appeal of 17 year prison sentence
Gunman Trevor Byrne has lost an appeal against a hefty 17-and-a-half-year sentence he is serving meaning he will have to serve his time as he continues to…
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Episode 893: John Gilligan's handwritten notes detail pink cocaine deals and more
Criminal John Gilligan kept handwritten notes in a ledger about his drug debts and credits in what police in Spain say is incriminating evidence that he ran a…
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Episode 892: Jono Carroll and Conor McGregor's war of words
A social media spat between Conor McGregor and boxer Jono Carroll show two Dublin sports stars in very different places in life. Ten years ago both were…
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Episode 891: Peadar Keating becomes top dog in Portlaoise Prison's C block
Kinahan Cartel top dog Peadar Keating is back in Ireland where he has been reinstated as director general of his wing at Portlaoise Prison. Keating told prison…
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Episode 890: Celtic Tiger playboy Marcus Sweeney makes 'nuisance of himself' in court
Celtic Tiger socialite Marcus Sweeney was told to leave a High Court hearing today after he tried to raise a case brought by the Criminal Assets Bureau against…
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Episode 889: Three Hennessy brothers among five charged after man allegedly branded with cattle iron
Details of the abduction and torture of a man by an alleged gang in Dublin were heard in court this week as three brothers and a father and son were charged in…
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Episode 888: Sister of Joe Drennan welcomes DPP's decision to appeal killer's sentence
The sister of a journalism student who was knocked down and killed by a gangland criminal has welcomed the DPP’s decision to appeal his sentence. Joe Drennan…
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Episode 887: Ex-special ops soldier convicted of gang rape in Dublin was stripper
A former special-ops soldier convicted of gang rape in Dublin worked as a male stripper while under investigation by gardaí. Fabio Vicente, Anthony Hickey, and…
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Episode 886: The controversy over the court reference given to Hurler Kyle Hayes’ thug brothers
The character references given to the thug brothers of All-Star hurler Kyle Hayes has once again sparked controversy over the practice. Daragh and Cian Hayes…
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Episode 885: Man found guilty of rape and murder of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin
An eight-year long fight for justice for the family of Danielle McLaughlin has finally come to an end today after her killer was found guilty in a court in…