Episode 1174: 'Fat' Freddie Thompson's new prison pals include Jonathan Dowdall and Barbie Kardashian
Killer 'Fat' Freddie Thompson has been moved to Limerick prison after falling foul of drug gangs in the Midlands jail.The notorious gangland criminal is now sharing a wing with former state witness Jonathan Dowdall and a transgender prisoner known as Barbie Kardashian.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Thompson and his trouble behind bars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 Syys 18min
Episode 1173: The Electric Picnic debrief
We survived Electric Picnic — but not without some stories to tell. From the rave in the woods to the African beats of Freetown, we ate, we danced, we camped and we podcasted.You can watch our "Crime World – Live at Electric Picnic 2025" episode here - https://youtu.be/XgekmAzqAyA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Syys 19min
Episode 1172: Trump's cartel ship bombing, 3D printed guns & the Bloody Sunday trial
Drone attacks, military grade weapons, and 3D guns...As President Trump goes to war and bombs what he describes as a cartel ship, we discuss how Irish mobs are using narco war techniques in their fight for turf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Syys 55min
Episode 1171: What do gardaí know about missing Donabate boy as searches continue?
Searches continued today for a child believed to be buried in waste ground in Dublin. So, what have police been told about the last moments of a missing three-year-old's life and what have child protection revealed about their role with the family?Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Syys 21min
Episode 1170: Wife of meth businessman Nathan McDonnell arrested on suspicion of coke driving
The wife of Breaking Bad businessman Nathan McDonnell has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of cocaine.Months after her husband was jailed for 12 years for his role in an attempt to transfer €32 million worth of meth to Australian socialite Jackie O’Duffy, McDonnell was arrested by gardaí in Tralee after failing a roadside intoxicant test.Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the fall of Kerry's golden couple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Syys 16min
Episode 1169: Tusla confirms dealings with missing boy presumed dead as search continues
The search for a missing child who was last seen when he was just three and a half years old is continuing as it emerges that Tusla, the child protection agency, had dealt with his case before he was handed back to his family.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about a grim hunt on waste ground for a missing child and the questions that need to be answered about how he was last seen alive more than three years ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 Syys 25min
Episode 1168: John Gilligan freed from Spanish prison after €10k bail deal
John Gilligan has finally posted bail and has been released from prison after nine months in custody in Spain.So, what is next for Gilligan as he awaits the outcome of an investigation into his involvement in a pink cocaine factory?Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the 73-year-old known as 'Factory John' and the €10k which secured him bail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 Syys 16min
Episode 1167: Missing child not seen for three years may have been killed and hidden
Police are hunting for a second young child discovered to have been missing for years after a woman told social workers he had been killed.The child, who would now be seven years old, hasn’t been seen since he was three and his disappearance was only reported on the anniversary of the report of the case of Kyran Durnin— also missing and presumed dead.Today, Nicola and Niall are talking about the missing children and the garda investigations to find their remains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 Syys 13min
