Crime World Extra: The Encrochat phone hack and why no one has been busted in Ireland (re-post)
It was the phone hack that rocked the underworld and led to thousands of arrests and record breaking seizures of drugs, guns and dirty money.Yet, Ireland has little to show from the massive Encrochat ...
17 Dec 202129min
Crime World Extra: An award-winning year of true crime coverage
So we did it – we got through our first year on Crime World and managed to bag the 'Podcast of the Year' award along the way.It’s been a whirlwind 12 months, covering the tales about criminals, drugs ...
15 Dec 202128min
Episode 57: The Mr Moonlight murder and Patrick Quirke's failed bid for freedom
It was the trial that lifted a lid on sex and lust in rural Ireland and revealed the secrets of a small Tipperary village.When farmer Patrick Quirke received a life sentence for the murder of Bobby Ry...
11 Dec 202140min
Crime World Extra: The shameless lifestyle of €2m fraudster Julie McBrien
She was a fraudster who almost bankrupted the tight-knit company she worked for, and with the £1.9million she stole from Northern Mouldings Limited she lived a lifestyle akin to a Hollywood superstar....
9 Dec 202127min
Crime World Extra: The sordid tales behind the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell in New York is finally underway after years of allegations about her relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and claims that she helped him procure young girls for ...
7 Dec 202124min
Episode 56: Is prison the holiday camp many people believe it to be?
They spent years in the prison system for a string of offences linked to their chronic addiction problems, but today James Leonard and Timmy Long are podcast sensations and their show 'The Two Norries...
4 Dec 202150min
Crime World Extra: The sex offenders stalking our streets
New legislation which introduces the tagging of sex offenders will now deal with the complex issues of releasing rapists and child abusers back into the communities.But does the newly-passed Sex Offen...
2 Dec 202132min
Crime World Extra: Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and his battle with the Special Criminal Court
Veteran criminal Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch has been given permission to take a High Court challenge against the jurisdiction of the Special Criminal Court to hear his trial for the murder of David Byrne ...
30 Nov 202125min
