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Crime World
Hit podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld - now with further in-depth investigations and exclusive insights at our new website crimeworld.com.
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Episodes
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Episode 594: Inside the home of Jonathan Dowdall
The house of murder accused turned state witness Jonathan Dowdall has gone on the market with a hefty price tag as he prepares for his release from jail and a…
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Episode 593: Sean ‘The Fixer’ Fitzgerald's dirty protest on Sunday World photographer
Sean ‘The Fixer’ Fitzgerald staged a dirty protest at the funeral of veteran criminal Fran ‘The Lamb’ Cunningham when he smeared excrement over a…
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Episode 592: Inside the Las Vegas mob museum
The history of organised crime in the US and the rise of the mafia is a story that is intrinsically linked to the party capital of Las Vegas where mobsters…
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Episode 591: New tenants move into Kinahan's childhood home in Oliver Bond flats
The childhood home of the Kinahan brothers Daniel and Christopher Jnr has been re-occupied in recent months nearly 10 years after they regularly stayed there…
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Episode 590: Jonathan Creswell and the suspicious death of Katie Simpson
Journalist Tanya Fowles was so concerned when she heard that showjumper Katie Simpson had been taken to hospital after an apparent suicide attempt by the known…
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Episode 589: Kinahan Cartel banker Johnny Morrissey free again on Costa Del Crime
Kinahan cartel enforcer and money launderer Johnny Morrissey has been released on bail in Spain after almost two years behind bars facing trial for washing…
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Episode 588: To Catch a Scorpion - A hunt to track down a people smuggler
A hunt to track down a people smuggler convicted in Belgium and believed to be responsible for making millions on the backs of the misery of many. A trail that…
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Episode 587: Caught In The Crossfire - The unsolved murders of Anthony Campbell and Martin 'Marlo' Hyland
It was the savage murder which brought home the reality of the horrors of gangland crime to the Irish public. Anthony Campbell was a hard working 20 year old…
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Episode 586: Ann and Bernard McDonagh - Irish social media sensations for all the wrong reasons
A married Irish couple who became viral social media sensations for all the wrong reasons have been jailed for a string of so-called 'dine and dash' crimes…
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Episode 585: Jonathan Creswell and the evidence around the case which rocked the equestrian industry
Evil Jonathan Creswell controlled, bullied and terrified three women who helped cover up for him after he claimed he had assaulted Katie Simpson before he said…
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Episode 584: Crack cocaine and its effects on the health and mental wellbeing of users
Crack cocaine seizures are on the increase and health watch dogs are warning an epidemic amongst users of the drug which devastated the US during the 1980s. So…
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Episode 583: How hit BBC TV show Blue Lights portrays Northern Ireland’s criminal underworld
It’s the BBC drama which has reflected some of the true underbelly of Northern Ireland’s criminal world. Nicola speaks to Sunday World reporter Roisin Gorman…
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Episode 582: The life and crimes of Lee McDonnell
A 32 year old man with 133 previous convictions jumped from a bus to join a mob who’d surrounded two Gardai. Lee McDonnell was arrested and charged after he…
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BEST OF CRIME WORLD: The truth behind North Korea's cyber-crime gang 'The Lazarus Group'
***This episode was originally published in June 2022*** It is a story that reads like the plot from a Hollywood movie and punches right into the heart of one…
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Episode 581: Money laundering and the infamous Black Axe gang
Pablo Escobar hid his in the cavity walls of his vast mansions. Daniel Kinahan and his pals in Dubai use crypto trading platforms and secretive underworld…
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Episode 580: Derek ‘Dee Dee’ O’Driscoll’s building site money racket
A racket as children as young as 12 vandalise building sites. Contractors forced to pay protection money to senior career criminals Derek Dee Dee O’Driscoll…
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Episode 579: Two men charged in connection to murder of Keane Mulready-Woods
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Episode 578: Will the cases against Nathan McDonnell and James Leen be heard in the Special Criminal Court?
The Special Criminal Court will likely hear the cases against Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell and his co-accused James Leen surrounding their links to a…
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Episode 577: CAB raids on properties related to Ireland's 'biggest cocaine logistics' gang
Significant Criminal Assets Bureau raids carried out on more than 20 properties this week centre on an investigation into a Donegal man and his Dublin business…
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Episode 576: The tragic death of Eddie Hutch Jnr
The son of murdered Eddie Hutch Snr has been found dead in the house where his father was gunned down in yet another tragedy for the wider Hutch family. Nicola…
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Episode 575: Baby Reindeer - the truth about stalkers and their victims
The Baby Reindeer phenomenon has cast a light on the dangerous world of stalkers and their victims but how accurate is the Netflix show and what personality…
Crime WorldIntroducing: Caught In The Crossfire
Anthony Campbell didn’t stand a chance. It was December 2006 and Anthony was working as an apprentice plumber in Dublin when he found himself in the wrong…
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Episode 574: OAP goes to prison for false personal injury claims including slip on cabbage leaf
74 year old Winnie Lawrence pocketed more than €20,000 after making false personal injury claims but now she has gone to jail for her crimes. Nicola speaks to…
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Episode 573: Daniel Kinahan's wife Caoimhe Robinson and her links to the Cartel's money laundering operation
Gangsters moll Caoimhe Robinson has become the face of Kinahan money laundering after a massive investigation uncovered her role buying and selling properties…
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Episode 572: Europe’s most dangerous criminal gangs
Europe is in the grip of 821 serious organised crime groups with 25,000 members who between them carve up the most dangerous drug dealing, people trafficking…
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Episode 571: Criminal Dean Thornton releases rap song about Drogheda feud
A Drogheda feud member, convicted of a brutal abduction and torture, has launched his rap career with a highly produced music video about crime and carnage on…
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Episode 570: Was gangland gun victim Josh Itseli killed by accident?
Gangland gun victim Josh Itseli may have been killed by accident when members of his own gang rented a high powered weapon to threaten rivals. Gardai believe…
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Episode 569: Dublin's new portal to New York stirs up chaos
A portal on Dublin’s Talbot Street linked to a Snazzy Manhattan district, secrets of Las Vegas staying in Sin City and a particularly Irish sense of humour…
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Episode 568: Three Irish men accused of breaking into 60 homes in Melbourne
Three Irish men have appeared in court charged with allegedly stealing €1million worth of cash and jewellery during a burglary spree in Australia. The men -…
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Episode 567: The dark and sinister life of Jonathan Creswell
He was the woman-beater and killer who hid in plain sight behind his role as a horse trainer and showjumping star. Jonathan Creswell was found dead last month…
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Episode 566: The complex web of underworld figures who wanted Robbie Lawlor dead
An Irishman has been arrested in Liverpool and flown to Belfast where he is being questioned in connection with the murder of Robbie Lawlor. One of the most…
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Episode 565: Suspected Eddie Hutch gunman Trevor Byrne faces security risk during hospital visit
Suspected hitman Trevor Byrne had to be protected in hospital recently after he was taken for treatment from prison where he is serving a 17 and a half year…
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Episode 564: Robert ‘Roo’ Redmond - The making of a hitman
Gangland killer Robert ‘Roo’ Redmond has admitted his role in the murder of father of one Jordan Davis who was shot dead by hitman Wayne Cooney while pushing…
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Episode 563: Andy Cash - The triple murder that devastated a family and a community
Andy Cash was told "no amount of time in jail" will justify his actions as he was given three life sentences for the brutal murder of his three siblings in…
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Episode 562: Murder on the streets of Dublin - The first gangland gun victim of 2024
A 20-year-old man has become the first gangland gun victim of 2024 after he was brutally murdered in Drimnagh on Monday. Josh Itseli was shot with an AR 15…
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Episode 561: The key characters of the Drogheda feud and where they are now
Drogheda feud heavy Brendan Maguire is in jail in the UK and extradition proceedings have begun to return him to Ireland. Nicola speaks to Eamon Dillon about…
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Episode 560: James Steele's campaign of terror and Ireland's new anti-stalking laws
A stalker whose campaign of terror helped forced Ireland's politicians to change our laws is back on the streets after being released from prison. James Steele…
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Episode 559: Ireland’s most baffling missing persons case - Couple vanish without trace
t’s one of Ireland’s most baffling mysteries. An ordinary couple leave their ordinary Cork home on a regular day never to be seen again. And thirty three years…
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Episode 558: Child snatched from a pram on a Dublin Street
A child is snatched from a pram on a Dublin Street. Quick thinking passerby intervene and a man is arrested at the scene. Nicola talks to Niall Donald about…
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Episode 557: Love triangle murder accused and his links to Ireland’s asylum system
Love triangle murder accused Peter Dube is set to go on trial in Zimbabwe for a double murder and the attempted murder of his wife and her sister in law. Three…
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Episode 556: Serial killers and modern policing
Are serial killers a thing of the past? Or have they simply reinvented themselves in the modern world? And why are we so fascinated with them. Nicola speaks…
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Episode 555: Murder at Lordship - Inside the Hunt for a Detective's Killer
In January 2013 Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was murdered as he carried out a routine cash escort duty at the Lordship Credit Union in Dundalk in Louth. Now…
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Episode 554: Notorious killer John Dundon appeals conviction for murder of innocent rugby player
Killer John Dundon is appealing his conviction for the murder of innocent rugby player Shane Geoghegan in Limerick more than 10 years ago. Nicola speaks with…
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Episode 553: How CAB are returning crime proceeds to the public purse
The hard-pressed Irish taxpayer got a boost this week after the homes of three notorious gangland criminals were sold off at auction. The Criminal Assets…
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Episode 552: The Stardust disco - Four decades of injustice
The verdict of unlawful killing at an inquest into the deaths of 48 people in the Stardust disco brought to an end four decades of injustice. It was a result…
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Episode 551: Dreams in Incarceration and the incredible life of David Spivey
Irish writer Cillian Dunne delved into the murky world of LA’s underworld and its notorious Cripps and Blood mobs when he met a former gang member who wanted…
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Episode 550: The life and death of heroin kingpin Tony Felloni
The heroin dealer who was dubbed King Scum because he flooded Dublin with the drug in the 1980s and 1990s has died aged 81. Notorious Tony Felloni passed away…
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Episode 549: Daniel Kinahan and rumours of his ongoing involvement in boxing
Sanctioned mob boss Daniel Kinahan has been branded a ‘super conman’ by the boxing icon who once sang his praises. Legendary Top Rank Promotions Chief Bob Arum…
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Episode 548: Michael O'Loughlin - Northern Ireland's first successful Encrochat case
A Galway criminal who was the first to be charged under Ireland’s gangland legislation has made history again after he pleaded guilty to a string of offences…
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Episode 548: Controversial prison sentencing
Sentencing for sex offenders has been thrown into debate after a shocking case of the sex assault of a baby resulted in a four year prison sentence. Nicola…
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Episode 547: The mysterious disappearance of Marion Barter
When news editor Alison Sandy began investigating the sinister disappearance of Marion Barter for a podcast series she did not know where the story would take…
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Episode 546: CAB win four-year long court battle against drug dealer David Waldron
Drug dealer David Waldron's links to some of the country's most notorious criminals were revealed as he finally lost his mammoth legal battle with CAB. The…
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Episode 545: 1 year since Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch walked free after the Regency Trial
It’s a year to the day that Gerry The Monk Hutch walked free from the Special Criminal Court after he was found not guilty of the murder of David Byrne at the…
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Episode 544: The story of former fugitive Michael Lynn
He was the Celtic tiger pin up boy - a solicitor and property speculator who smooth talked customers and lived the high life while all the while stealing from…
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Episode 543: Inside Christopher ‘Git’ Waldron's former home in Cabra
The high spec house of criminal Christopher ‘Git’ Waldron is to go under the hammer later this month after the Criminal Assets Bureau settled their proceeds of…
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Episode 542: Million Dollar Lover - the wealthy elderly woman who fell for a homeless former meth addict
BBC producer Sue Mitchell literally stumbled upon a story on her doorstep when a homeless former meth addict washed up in a California town and fell in love…
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Episode 541: The death of Michael Dwyer and his mother's fight for justice
Irishman Michael Dwyer was shot dead 15 years ago by special forces in Bolivia who later smeared his good name and claimed he was there to assassinate a…
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Episode 540: Nathan McDonnell sharing prison wing with notorious criminals
Businessman Nathan McDonnell who has been charged in connection with the discovery of €32.8 million worth of crystal meth at Cork Port is being housed on the…
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Episode 539: Inside Ross Browning's former Garristown home
A public auction to be held later this month will see the one time home of Kinahan lieutenant Ross Browning go under the hammer after it was seized by CAB. The…
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Episode 538: 'Queen of The Con' Marianne Smyth to be extradited to Northern Ireland to face charges
An American con artist made famous by the hit podcast Queen of the Con is facing extradition to Northern Ireland after a fraud victim turned the tables on the…