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Episodes
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Episode 537: The life and crimes of Gerard ‘Hucker’ Moyna
He was a rogue Republican who was thrown out of the IRA, had a brief dalliance with the INLA and someone who lurched around other dissident groupings as an…
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Episode 536: The alleged crimes of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
When Federal Agents with US Homeland Security raided two of rapper Sean Diddy Combs mansions in LA and Miami his career at the top of the hip hop scene began…
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Episode 535: Weapons, Stash houses and Mugshots
Multiple gun seizures made this week have been linked to the Family organised crime group while a series of drugs and cash raids have meant it’s been a bad…
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Episode 534: Christy Kinahan Snr - Culinary reviewer or cunning liar?
Hundreds of restaurant and hotel reviews are left by Christy Kinahan Snr on a review system set up by Google. The reviews purport to geotrack the phone used by…
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Episode 533: The luxurious life of CAB target Yan Yan Fan
An Aladdin’s Cave of luxury items is seized from a woman allegedly linked to a Chinese drugs gang. Now the Criminal Assets Bureau are looking for a court order…
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Episode 532: The tragic murder of Sarah McNally in a New York bar
The boyfriend of an Irish woman stabbed to death in a New York bar has now been charged with her murder. As friends and family were told of the horrific…
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Episode 531: What was found on the phone of Hutch associate James Mago Gately following Encrochat hack
Hutch organisation loyalist James ‘Mago’ Gately has been linked to the gangland assassinations of David Byrne and Eamon The Don Dunne for the first time in a…
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Episode 530: Nathan McDonnell refused bail over crystal meth charges
Businessman Nathan McDonnell is to appeal a decision to refuse him bail after the High Court heard his father was offering 100,000 of his life savings as an…
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Episode 529: The life and crimes of Scott Delaney
He is the son of notorious gangland killer ‘Cotton Eye’ Joe Delaney and was convicted himself as an accessory to murder. But today Scott Delaney who now goes…
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Episode 528: DUP leader resigns following historical sex offence charges
The leader of the DUP Jeffrey Donaldson sensationally resigned after being charged with historical sex offences. Nicola and Niall Donald speak to Belfast…
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Episode 527: Inside Merchants Quay - Dublin’s Drug use and homelessness support service
He is the CEO of Merchants Quay Ireland with a lengthy career behind him in the prison service making him perfectly placed to understand and empathise with the…
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Episode 526: Tensions continue between associates of slain gangsters Jason Hennessy Snr and Tristian Sherry
Tensions have continued to simmer in the feud between associates of murdered Jason Hennessy and Tristan Sherry with houses burned out and fears attacks could…
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Episode 525: The kidnap and rescue of a Belfast-based sport star
A suspected drug dealer is bundled into a car in Belfast and driven across the border to Dublin amid allegations he owes a senior criminal figure a debt. A…
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Episode 524: Senior Kinahan cartel lieutenant Peadar Keating fights extradition to the UK
Encrochat phone hack evidence has been heard for the first time in an Irish court as Senior Cartel member Peadar Keating fights extradition to the UK on…
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Episode 523: Serial con-artist Samantha Cooke duped Kildare family
A serial fraudster was employed by a family in Kildare as a live in au pair after being outed on a hit podcast and in a series of newspaper articles as a…
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Episode 522: Republicans Colin Duffy and Henry Fitzsimons acquitted of terrorism charges
Two republicans Colin Duffy and Henry Fitzsimons have been acquitted of terrorism charges following a long-running trial at Belfast Crown Court. Earlier their…
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Episode 521: 10 men charged in connection with West Cork drug investigation
Ten men were brought before courts in Cork yesterday charged with conspiracy to import drugs into Ireland. Six Spanish nationals, one Serbian, two Dutch and…
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Episode 520: Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley faces CAB repossession of his home
Veteran gangster Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley is facing having his house repossessed to pay off a massive Criminal Assets Bureau bill which has grown to over…
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Episode 519: The death of Garda killer and IRA volunteer Pearse McAuley
IRA killer Pearse McAuley lived a life of violence as an IRA volunteer and later as a prison bully and a brutal domestic abuser. Found dead aged 59 at his home…
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Episode 518: The drug-less drug investigation in West Cork
A suspected drugs gang with possible links to Hezbollah militants remain in custody as Gardaí continue to investigate an alleged drugs plot off the West Cork…
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Episode 517: Rose Dugdale - A stolen masterpiece and an unlikely thief
***EPISODE ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN JANUARY 2022*** Detective Anthony Amore hunts stolen art and follows clues all over the world hunting priceless masterpieces…
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Episode 516 : How a respected Garda's career was nearly destroyed for lending a bike to a pensioner
It was an act of kindness during lockdown that ended up nearly costing an honest garda of his career. In May 2020, an officer took a bike from his station's…
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Episode 515: The crimes of serial child abuser Bill Kenneally
Serial child abuser Bill Kenneally sparked outrage when he joked and laughed through testimony at a public inquiry this week. Kenneally appeared to relish the…
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Episode 514: Amanda Brown and her abuse at the hands of stepfather David Tweed
Amanda Brown's stepfather David Tweed began sexually abusing her at an early age. For years, she knew the real monster behind the man who presented himself to…
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Episode 513: Life on Talbot Street - Dublin City's crime street
There is one advantage to working for a newspaper on Dublin's Talbot Street - you don't have to look hard to find crime. This week, the Sunday World reported…
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Episode 512: Daniel Kinahan's alleged involvement in the murder of Eddie Hutch Snr
A file on the murder of Eddie Hutch has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions with a recommendation that Daniel Kinahan be charged in relation to…
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Episode 511: Freddie Scappaticci - Kenova Report finds more lives lost than saved
An interim report into the activities of British Agent Freddie Scappaticci within the Provisional IRA has said that more lives were lost than saved during his…
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Episode 510: Christopher 'Git' Waldron hands assets over to CAB
Christopher 'Git' Waldron has had to hand over his home, a second property, cash and designer watches to the Criminal Assests Bureau. He also claims he's being…
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Episode 509: The last will and testament of Richie Carberry
Murder victim Richie Carberry wrote his last will and registered it in September 2018 during the height of the Drogheda feud. Leaving his estate to his wife…
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Episode 508: Barry Young's ex-girlfriend Katie Banks receives suspended sentence
The former partner of jailed drug lord Barry Young has escaped a prison term after she pleaded guilty to money laundering and facilitating her boyfriend's…
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Episode 507: The horrifying machete attack at teenage boxing championship in Roscommon
A brutal machete attack at a teenage boxing championship in Roscommon. The father of an U14 champion is targeted and videoed trying to defend himself with a…
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Episode 506: Who is Tracey Gilligan - the daughter of mobster John Gilligan?
The daughter of convicted drug dealer John Gilligan has issued High Court proceedings over her dole payments which have been stopped since last year. In a move…
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Episode 505: How law enforcement eavesdropped on criminals
The Encrochat phone hack which has resulted in thousands of arrests and convictions across Europe has been described as a pinnacle moment in the fight against…
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Episode 504: The life and crimes of Real IRA brothers Vinny and Alan Ryan
Eight years after the murder of Real IRA man Vinny Ryan on a Dublin street his comrades have taken to social media to honour him as a ‘republican hero.’ But…
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Episode 503: The grooming of children by drug gangs
Children are now being radicalised by drug gangs according to new reports from Europol which state that kids as young as 12 are being brainwashed to carry out…
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Episode 502: Jimmy ‘Shades’ Smyth found not guilty following ‘Supergrass’ trial
A supergrass trial ends in a not guilty verdict. The families of innocent victims Eamon Fox and Gary Convie, two innocent catholic workmen murdered almost 30…
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Episode 501: Ridouan Taghi found guilty following Marengo trial
Notorious cocaine boss Ridouan Taghi has been jailed for life after a mammoth four year trial in Amsterdam but he leaves behind a legacy of terror that will…
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Episode 500: The murder of Anna Finnegan
A convicted killer has vowed to continue to agitate for his freedom twelve years after he brutally killed 25-year-old mum Anna Finnegan. Vessel Jahiri has lost…
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Episode 499: Kerry men charged for €30 million meth haul appear in court
Two Kerry men charged in relation to the biggest ever haul of crystal meth in the country have appeared in court via video link. Nathan McDonnell, 43, the…
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Episode 498: Mr Nobody's sentencing hearing for murder of Noel 'Duck Egg' Kirwan
The daughter of an innocent man shot dead by the Kinahan Organised Crime Group directed her victim impact statement at the man known as Mr Nobody and told him…
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Episode 497: 'Red' Larry McCarthy and Limerick's criminal clans
The fate of Limericks mobsters are being left more and more in the hands of the court as police crackdowns on money launderers, hit teams and even debt…
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Episode 496: The life and crimes of former football star Anthony Stokes
Former Republic of Ireland footballer Anthony Stokes is doing porridge in a Scottish jail after handing himself up to police after failing to appear in court…
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Episode 495: The murder of Hutch associate Jason 'Buda' Molyneaux
Murdered Hutch associate Jason ‘Buda’ Molyneaux died from gunshot wounds as his mother Liz begged him to be strong. Harrowing evidence was heard at a Coroners…
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Episode 494: The life and crimes of Christy Keane's sister Sandra Hehir
The sister of gang boss Christy Keane has admitted to money laundering after a court heard that €124,000 in cash was found in her home. Sandra Hehir will face…
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Episode 493: €30 million worth of meth seized in Cork linked to Irish wing of Sinaloa cartel
An extraordinary drug seizure of more than €30 million in meth at Cork port has resulted in a number of searches around premises in Kerry, Cork and Waterford…
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Episode 492: Fentanyl - What is it and will the drug reach Irish shores?
A Taliban ban on poppy cultivation in Afghanistan along with ambitious Mexican Cartels now based in Europe mean experts are forecasting a perfect storm. Nicola…
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Episode 491: Hunting the money launderers - The business of crime
A network of seemingly legitimate businessmen are under investigation by the Gardai in a massive crackdown on the laundering of dirty money. This week a…
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Episode 490: John Mangan and his involvement in the unsolved murder of Martin 'Marlo' Hyland
A gangster named in court as being involved in the murder of gang boss Martin ‘Marlo’ Hyland and innocent plumber Anthony Campbell is set for release from…
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Episode 489: CAB targets Natalie and Edward Chiper's Co Louth mansion
A stunning mansion in the County Louth countryside called The White House has been identified by the Criminal Assets Bureau in a Proceeds of Crime case against…
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Episode 488: Mexico to Kerry - Inside the Irish wing of the Sinaloa Cartel
Secret files relating to the operations of a County Kerry wing of the notorious Sinaloa Cartel show how they shipped 6 tonnes of cocaine into Europe over the…
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Episode 487: Freddie Scappaticci and the Kenova report
Northern Ireland’s much anticipated Kenova Report is set to be released next month after confirmation that no prosecutions are to be pursued. The report…
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Episode 486: Collopy brothers found not guilty of assault after witness retracts statement
Two notorious Limerick brothers were found not guilty of assaulting a sulky driver and causing him harm after he dramatically changed his statement and said…
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Episode 485: 8 years on from the murder of David Byrne at the Regency hotel
Eight years since the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel his family laid floral tributes at the spot where he died. But what has happened to the key…
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Episode 484: The murky past of on-the-run cocaine handler John Knibbs
A convicted dog fighting boss on the run from UK authorities is now facing a prison stretch in Ireland after being caught with €1.9 million worth of cocaine…
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Episode 483: Introducing Beast - The Murder of Nora Sheehan
Noel Long was charged with killing Nora Sheehan in 1981, but he walked free. He was charged again in 2022. As his trial for murder gets underway, Nicola and…
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Episode 481: Inside the cell structure of the Kinahan cartel
A detailed structure of the Kinahan Organisation has been read into a court for the first time during the trial of a man accused of buying a mobile phone…
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Episode 482: Inside five close-knit Belfast gangland killings
Five murders carried out in a tiny area of Belfast and just a few streets apart bare chillingly similar hallmarks when it comes to the up close and personal…
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Episode 480: The crimes of hitman Charles McClean
A criminal serving two sentences for involvement in an attempted gangland murder and a shooting of an innocent man has now pleaded guilty to his role in the…
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Episode 479: Meet the artist who spent hours sketching Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch
Court sketch artist Mike O’Donnell attended the trial of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch at the Special Criminal court and was there the day he walked free. But…
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Episode 478: The crimes of CAB target John Coone
High flying big spending John Coone and his wife Pamela lorded it up in their small community splashing their cash on holidays, fast cars and flash jewellery…