Crime World

Crime World

Hit podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld - now with further in-depth investigations and exclusive insights at our new website crimeworld.com.


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In this episode of Crime World, hosts Niall Donald and Neil Feddersen-Haw discuss recent high-profile criminal news stories. They cover legal action taken against Conor McGregor regarding his tweets about a company involved in forged Garda vetting certificates, and the activities of drill rapper Dean Thornton, who is currently serving time for drug offenses. The hosts also explore various crime-related stories, including the release of music videos by incarcerated Dean Thornton and legal allegations involving Irish celebrities like Keevie Lynch. They conclude with coverage of a serious case involving a Dublin Garda accused of soliciting murder.

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if you think me, an Irishman with four beautiful children in his clan, is not chomping at the bit to tackle this head on, cop on.

00:06:41 · The host reads a specific excerpt from Conor McGregor's tweet that is central to the ongoing legal action.

They were caught, they were jailed, and they also were charged with certainly some sort of money laundering offences

00:13:17 · The reporter details the criminal charges and convictions faced by Dean Thornton and Gary Kelly.

Thornton raps about his rival. Lost his legs over greediness.

00:15:31 · The host describes a specific lyric from Dean Thornton's rap that references the shooting of Owen Maguire.

he sent repeated messages and attended at Mrs. Lynch's address in Nestle unannounced.

00:21:32 · The host details the specific allegations of harassment brought against Keevie Lynch's ex-husband.

a Dublin based Garda is facing trial now accused of soliciting somebody to murder a woman and her three children.

00:27:06 · The hosts introduce a highly unusual and serious criminal case involving an undercover investigation into a police officer.

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Conor McGregor sued over a tweet, the gangster releasing rap tracks from prison & a garda charged with soliciting murder

In this episode of Crime World, hosts Niall Donald and Neil Feddersen-Haw discuss recent high-profile criminal news stories. They cover legal action taken against Conor McGregor regarding his tweets about a company involved in forged Garda vetting certificates, and the activities of drill rapper Dean Thornton, who is currently serving time for drug offenses. The hosts also explore various crime-related stories, including the release of music videos by incarcerated Dean Thornton and legal allegations involving Irish celebrities like Keevie Lynch. They conclude with coverage of a serious case involving a Dublin Garda accused of soliciting murder.

21 sie 2026
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How Celtic Tiger playboy Marcus Sweeney went from the high life to the dole

This episode explores the rise and fall of Marcus Sweeney, a former 'Celtic Tiger' socialite whose life of luxury has collapsed into financial hardship and reliance on state benefits. The discussion details his connections to organized crime, including meetings with international drug traffickers, and his failed investment ventures. The conversation further examines the legal repercussions surrounding Sweeney's activities, specifically detailing a humiliating courtroom moment where a judge dismissed his attempt to reignite a legal case. The episode also highlights how luxury items, such as high-end watches, served as leverage in his debt settlements.

21 sie 2026
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Sean McGovern launches legal action against Portlaoise Prison governor

This episode examines the legal proceedings initiated by Sean McGovern against the Irish prison service regarding his conditions in Portlaoise Prison. The discussion explores the implications of housing high-profile cartel members like Daniel Kinahan in specific wings, touching upon security concerns and potential judicial reviews based on human rights. The hosts also discuss the risks of organized crime figures operating from within high-security prisons, specifically concerning drug control and violence. Additionally, the conversation covers the legal technicalities of state surveillance, such as intercepting mobile communications to investigate cartel leaders.

20 sie 2026
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The Family crime gang's brutal revenge on a man who stole drugs from them

This episode examines a Criminal Assets Bureau case involving Jamie Gagin and the violent tactics of 'The Family,' a West Dublin drug gang. The discussion details the group's use of extreme violence, including an abduction and torture incident, as well as their strategy of using vulnerable individuals to insulate high-level members. The investigation also covers the seizure of significant criminal proceeds, including luxury designer goods such as Rolex watches and Louboutin footwear. The episode explores how the gang's structure relied on strong family ties and the judicial recognition of their use of terror to assert dominance.

20 sie 2026
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Senior drug boss arrested as gardai find €70,000 worth of cocaine hidden in car

This episode of Crime World examines the recent arrest of a significant gangland figure from Sligo, caught by Gardaí with 70,000 euro worth of cocaine hidden in a vehicle. The discussion explores the criminal history of this individual, a major player in the North West drug trade for over two decades, and his connections to established criminal networks including the Eamon Dunne gang. The analysis compares the operational styles of different organized crime figures, contrasting the recent arrest with the more structured approach of individuals like Barry Young. The episode also touches upon the impact of Criminal Assets Bureau investigations and the shifting dynamics of regional drug supply chains in Ireland.

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