Episode 1096: IPAS centre businessman named in CAB case against feuding gang leaders
Crime World16 Jul 2025

Episode 1096: IPAS centre businessman named in CAB case against feuding gang leaders

A businessman whose company was paid €10m to house asylum seekers was named in a CAB case brought against members of a feuding crime gang.


Ben O’Brien was named by the Bureau in evidence against Owen and Brendan Maguire in a case in 2022.


Niall speaks to Eamon Dillon about how Mr O’Brien has said he has no connection to any organised crime gang.

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