Episode 939: Sons of murdered Jason Hennessy Snr end prison hunger strike after less than 24 hours

Gerry Hutch’s money-laundering case edges closer in Spain, how a narco boat crew were caught in Cork and the tragic case of Daniel Aruebose is upgraded to homicide.Niall speaka to Eimear Rabbitt about the high-profile crime stories of the week and how criminals are risking everything for designer goods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Des 33min

Rapist Philip Murphy's half brother has described the moment he looked his abuser in the eye as he read out his victim impact in court.Philip Murphy was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Monday for sex attacks on three people including his half brother Thomas.Niall speaks to Thomas about his long battle for justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Des 54min

The gang suspected of ordering the arson attack which killed four-year-old boy and his great aunt have been linked to at least two other murders.Gardaí released CCTV footage of the ‘murderous’ firebombing in Co Offaly yesterday that lead to the deaths of Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt.Niall speaks to Eimear Rabbitt about how an organised crime gang in the Midlands have been linked to the attack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11 Des 15min

Brian Meehan has turned down the chance to apologise for Veronica Guerin's murder when confronted in Dublin last week.Meehan - nicknamed The Tosser - is the only man ever convicted in connection with the brutal murder of the brave crime reporter.Niall speaks to Crime World's Patrick O'Connell about how Meeehan would not say sorry when they came face to face in Dublin city centre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11 Des 26min

A criminal with links to gang boss 'Dublin Jimmy' has spent the weekend in jail after a tense trial in Co Sligo.Noel Muldoon, who was previously the victim of a punishment shooting, was convicted of offences related to theft of tractors and machinery.Niall speaks to Crime World's Ken Foy about Muldoon and his pal Dublin Jimmy's crimes along the border. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10 Des 20min

The families of Ruth Lawrence's two victims have hit out at the tattoo artist killer for laughing about their murder.Anthony Keegan and Eoin O’Connor's relatives spoke out after Lawrence was handed two life sentences in court this week.Niall talks to Crime World’s Eamon Dillon about Lawrence's cold hearted attitude to murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10 Des 22min

Gardai have carried out searches in the Midlands Prison as part of the investigation into the double arson murder in Co Offaly.Four-year-old Tadgh Farrell and his grand aunt Mary Holt were killed after their home was firebombed on Saturday night.Niall talks to Eimear Rabbitt about how gardai are investigating if a prison row lead to the attack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Des 10min

Two civil cases accusing Conor McGregor of sex attacks have both dramatically come to an end after long-running legal battles.The Irish Supreme Court has decided not to grant McGregor a further appeal against the outcome of the Nikita Hand civil rape case.The court's decision came just hours after an American woman formally dropped her case against the UFC fighter in Florida.Niall speaks to Crime World's Eimear Rabbitt about the different outcomes to the two high-profile cases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Des 11min