Podcast Episodes

Episode 1153: One-armed thug Dean Fagan attacked with knives on Dublin street

He is an underworld influencer who posts regular updates on his social media sites.

But Dean Fagan, who lost a hand when a pipe bomb he was holding exploded, was recently caught on camera as he was at…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Episode 1152: Vincent Collopy reunites with gangster brothers after prison release

A key member of the Collopy Organised Crime Group has been released from jail and is back in his native Limerick.

Vincent Collopy once waged war against rivals in the McCarthy-Dundon gang, turning Lim…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Episode 1151: Kinahan thug who once nailed a man to kitchen floor makes big move

Notorious criminal, Belfast man Gerard Mackin, has made Alicante in Spain his new home from home as he tries to build his life after his most recent jail term.

So, who is Mackin, a cross border heavy-…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

Episode 1150: Encrochat - how gardaí are taking down high-profile gangsters

It was the police hack that gave investigators a front row seat at a gruesome theatre of organised crime, yet Ireland was an outrider when it came to arresting the criminal customers of Encrochat.

Now…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

Episode 1149: Kinahan gangster Johnny Morrissey tangled up in IDF online scam

Kinahan bagman Johnny Morrissey found himself caught up in a moneymaking scam when his photo of his arrest in Spain in September 2022 went viral - purporting to be an image of the arrest of an Israel…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

Episode 1148: Will the new Garda Commissioner go to war with criminals?

A new Garda Commissioner waits in the wings to take over from the outgoing Drew Harris - but will Dubliner Justin Kelly finally go to war on criminals using the treasure trove of Encrochat material?

N…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

Episode 1147: Gunmen flee popular Dublin restaurant after failed gangland hit

A botched hit attempt in a busy restaurant leaves innocent diners and their families shocked in a scene that should be relegated to TV drama.

Instead, Dublin gangs at war attempt a murder with echoes …

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

Episode 1146: The life and crimes of Devon Hennessy

A leading figure in a violent drug gang has pleaded guilty to falsely imprisoning and branding a man with a cattle iron during a torture session.

Notorious Devon Hennessy will now face a lengthy priso…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

Episode 1145: John Gilligan begs for bail in texts from a Spanish prison

Begging texts sent on behalf of caged drug dealer John Gilligan show how desperate he is for money so he can apply for bail after almost 8 months in custody in Spain.

Gilligan was arrested last Januar…

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

Episode 1144: We're back! Conor McGregor's pub fire and an Irish woman's mysterious yacht death

A fire at Conor McGregor’s Black Forge pub, a mystery death in the Hamptons, the luxury playground of the rich and famous, and a cartoon criminal who came unstuck during an escape bid.

Today, as we re…

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago