Episode 914: Dublin father and son among five arrested over alleged cocaine plot off Cork coast

Episode 914: Dublin father and son among five...

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Killing Keane: a new Crime World Presents series

The killing of teenager Keane Mulready-Woods, whose body was dismembered and dumped as a message to rivals of gangland psycho Robbie Lawlor, was a seismic event in modern organised crime.It followed the fracturing of a major drug gang where a younger mob took on the older order f ...  Show more

Daniel Kinahan’s right-hand man Sean McGovern pleads guilty to directing crime gang

Kinahan underboss Sean McGovern has pleaded guilty today to two charges of directing a criminal organisation - one relating to the murder of Noel 'Duck Egg' Kirwan and a second surrounding a plot to kill James 'Mago' Gately.McGovern who is Daniel Kinahan’s right hand man faces up ...  Show more

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