Episode 38: The changing face of Northern Ireland's underworld

Episode 38: The changing face of Northern Ire...

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Episode 1357: The unprovoked Dublin attack that left an Italian teenager paralysed for life

Italian man Guido Nasi was only 17 and a student in Ireland to learn English when his life changed forever.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the terrible assault in a Dublin park which left Guido, who died in recent weeks, with lifelong physical and mental injuries. Hosted on ...  Show more

Episode 1356: How €42m of cocaine travelled from Brazil to the Shannon Estuary

A plot to import 42 million euro worth of cocaine into Ireland through the Shannon Estuary was undone when Gardai arrested seven men - but not before the drugs were landed successfully and disappeared into the criminal underworld.Nicola talks to Eamon Dillon about the daring jour ...  Show more

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