The house of jailed garden centre owner Nathan McDonnell has been sold in Tralee but Revenue have laid claim to 50 per cent of the profits.

McDonnell was jailed last year for 12 years for his role in a plot to export crystal meth to Australia.

Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about the sale of the property and McDonnell.

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Three brothers and a father and son who tortured a man, threatened him with rape and branded him with the word ‘rat’ apologised for their roles in the assault, with one even telling a court he holds ‘no ill will’ to his victim.

The messages were delivered during a sentence hearing of Jason and Brandon Hennessy along with Kenneth Fitzsimons and his son Dean who pleaded guilty to assaulting causing harm to Barry Moore. 

Eldest brother Devon Hennessy had earlier pleaded guilty to falsely imprisoning Moore and assisting a criminal organisation to inflict serious harm on him before it became apparent the victim was not going to give evidence.

All five will be sentenced next month, but today Nicola speaks with Robin Schiller about a violent mob undone by their own arrogance.

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Gardaí and emergency services are attending the scene of a shocking incident in Dublin where a double-decker bus crashed into shoppers on a pedestrianised street.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the investigation into what happened.

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Hurling legend DJ Carey has landed himself in the ditch after he was moved to a prison wing with a group of Kinahan Cartel gangsters.Carey has been placed in Mountjoy Prison’s D1 landing where he is serving his five year sentence for a cancer scam fraud.

Niall talks to Crime World’s Eimear Rabbitt about how the Kilkenny sports star is rubbing shoulders with Kinahan chief Mr nobody and gangland hitman Keith Wilson.

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An American nurse is found dead and stuffed in a suitcase in a lake in Hungary. An Irishman is arrested and charged with her murder but he claims that her death was an accident after BDSM sex went wrong.

Nicola talks to Ali Bracken about the tragic death of Mackenzie Michalski, the upcoming murder trial and her parents insistence that her suspected killer is lying to smear her name.

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A new report from Europol has revealed the extent of our love affair with cocaine and the efforts of drug traffickers to get their product to their customers.

Submarines, motherships and even drones are being used in an effort to avoid new restrictions at some of Europe’s busiest ports.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the cocaine super highway. 

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An organised crime gang who have quietly become of the major players in Ireland's drugs trade have been left reeling after garda raids in Co Meath.

The mob, which is led by associates of missing drug dealer Sean Dunne, are one of the most significant operators in the country despite having a relatively low public profile.

Niall speaks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how the gang were recently linked to an arson attack in a pub car park.

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Ten years ago this week Ireland’s underworld would change forever with the organised crime spectacular that was The Regency Hotel.

In a new six part series, Crime World has returned to the day that the unmistakable sound of shotgun fire which scattered a crowd at a boxing weigh in and pitched two powerful criminal dynasties against one another.

Today, Nicola and Niall speak about our anniversary subscriber special.

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A lifelong criminal nicknamed 'The Vet' is facing a lengthy sentence after being caught red-handed with €10.6 million worth of cocaine.

Michael Murphy (61) was a key player in organised crime for decades, where he specialised in smuggling and logistics.  

Niall speaks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how he was finally caught by gardaí in a major operation targeting The Family gang.

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Gerry Hutch is spotted back in Dublin meeting with actor and director Rex Ryan who is in final rehearsals for a week long run of his play about the gangland veteran.

Nicola talks with Niall Donald about the play, about Hutch and his plans to run again for election.

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A chaotic career criminal who has made his way up through the ranks of the Gucci Gang and later as an enforcer for the Flashy Mob is before the courts again for offences behind bars.

Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about Scott Capper and his violent and unpredictable criminal career. 

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