Episode 1085: Father-of-two stabbed to death in Dublin gang feud
A 34-year-old football club captain and father was stabbed to death as a feud in Dublin spilled into the home of the innocent man.Gangs in west Dublin feuding over personal grievances and control of drug turf claimed their first fatality after months of arson attacks and shooting incidents.Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the latest gangland killing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 Juli 13min
Episode 1084: The lavish lifestyle of Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh
The extravagant lifestyle of Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh and his sidekick Gary Vickery are expected to be unveiled when their proceeds of crime cases finally are heard in court.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about yachts, luxury villas, and a penchant for designer shoes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 Juli 29min
Episode 1083: George Gibney arrested in US on charges related to historic sex abuse in Ireland
Former Olympic swimming coach George Gibney has appeared in a US court after being dramatically arrested over historic sex abuse charges. His arrest comes nearly 30 years after he fled the country after a successful Supreme Court case. Niall speaks with Eimear Rabbitt about how Gibney has led a low profile life in Florida for decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 Juli 14min
Episode 1082: What was Sean 'Diddy' Combs found guilty of and what happens next?
The case against Sean ‘P Diddy’ Combs lies in dust for New York State after the famous rapper beat the most serious charges of racketeering and will now be sentenced on just two lesser charges relating to transportation for prostitution.Nicola speaks with journalist and author Douglas Century after the shock acquittal of the man whose violent and gritty private life was laid bare in a trial watched across the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 Juli 34min
Episode 1081: Hundreds attend funeral of Scottish mobsters shot dead in Fuengirola
The funerals of murdered gangland heavies Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr took place in Scotland yesterday as police doubled down on their insistence that their killing had nothing to do with local feuds.While Spanish police say they have identified and wish to extradite a hitman linked to the rival Daniel’s clan, cops in Glasgow say they have no intelligence to suggest the motive for the murders is the decades old feud.Nicola speaks with journalist Richard Elias about the deepening mystery around what happened on the Costa Del Sol and how the Kinahan organisation were one of the first to offer their sympathies for the shootings of gang boss Stephen Lyon’s brother and best friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Juli 18min
Episode 1080: Eight men jailed for roles in €157M cocaine bust on MV Matthew
Eight men who attempted to land Kinahan cocaine into Ireland were jailed today for 129 years after the Special Criminal Court heard the fascinating details of the capture of the MV Matthew and her 2.2 tonne cargo of cocaine.Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about a drama on the high seas that has ended in a hefty prison sentence for career seamen and a sinister Cartel representative who stood to earn monthly wages varying between $1,000 and $4,500. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Juli 58min
Episode 1079: What was Ian Bailey really like?
He was the self-professed chief suspect in the murder of Frenchwoman Sophie Toscan du Plantier and the subject of a fascinating film, Murder at the Cottage, which was directed by Jim Sheridan and produced by Donald MacIntyre before his death.A larger than life, dramatic, and overwhelming character who courted the media and wore his role as a suspect like a badge of honour.But what was Ian Bailey really like and did his mask fall once the cameras stopped rolling?Nicola speaks to journalist and former colleague Donal MacIntyre, who spent countless hours in his company and who attended a private ceremony near his home in Schull where his ashes were spread. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Juli 41min
Episode 1078: Costa Del Sol double murder - Why were Scottish gangsters shot dead in Irish bar?
The bodies of murdered Scottish gangsters Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr are to be repatriated by Spanish police almost a month after the duo were shot dead in a Costa Del Sol bar.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the ongoing investigation into the double murder and the theories around it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 Juli 15min
