‘They’re rattled’: Is this the beginning of the end for the Kinahans?Consigliere Sean McGovern has been jailed for 24 years, Daniel Kinahan awaits extradition and his father and brother are in precarious positionsSat Jun 13 2026 - 06:00
Swedish man killed in Limerick crash was on his way to carry out contract killingGardaí also believe they know the identity of his accomplice, with staff at ports and airports on alertFri Jun 12 2026 - 17:43
Concerns for missing brother of Irish sports star following shooting in BarcelonaGardaí liaising with Spanish police to try to identify victim amid fears the person killed was missing Irish manFri Jun 12 2026 - 13:00
Several homes and bus set on fire as hundreds take to Belfast’s streets after knife attackPSNI repeat appeal for calm as vehicles set alightTue Jun 09 2026 - 21:53
Loaded gun found in car after fatal three-vehicle collision in Limerick Gardai launch manhunt for driver who fled scene of crash that killed passenger Tue Jun 09 2026 - 14:20
Gasps in court as senior Kinahan figure Sean McGovern sentenced to 24 years in prisonMcGovern convicted by Special Criminal Court for directing murder of Noel Kirwan and attempted murder of James ‘Mago’ GatelyTue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
The bungling Kinahan cartel hitman who shot three dead by mistakeGlen Clarke had previously botched three shootings, killing the wrong man each time. He had been lined up to carry out the Kirwan murder before he is believed to have accidentally shot himself in the head Mon Jun 08 2026 - 18:52
Kinahan lieutenant Sean McGovern jailed for 24 years for directing crime gangForty-year-old pleaded guilty to two charges linked to murder of Noel Kirwan and plot to kill James ‘Mago’ GatelyMon Jun 08 2026 - 14:28
Garda retirements set to surge in ‘ticking time-bomb’, projections showNumber of Garda members who must retire on age grounds, will total almost 1,700 over the next decade, according to projectionsMon Jun 08 2026 - 06:00
Man found dead in Garda custody suspected of stabbing man who died after jumping into LiffeyLee McDonnell (34) died in west Dublin Garda station on SaturdaySun Jun 07 2026 - 18:04
Family of Yves Sakila seeks outside pathologist and criticises Garda inquiry Events surrounding death of Congolese man under investigation by gardaí and FiosrúSun Jun 07 2026 - 17:07
Man charged with assault causing harm in connection with Qayyum Balogun stabbing investigationMan to appear before Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin on Friday morning Thu Jun 04 2026 - 19:32
Man wanted in connection with Qayyum Balogun stabbing believed to have fled countryTwo people arrested following death of student (21) on Clarendon Street after gig on Grafton StreetThu Jun 04 2026 - 07:37
Man killed in Grafton Street stabbing was ‘always smiling’ and a ‘credit to his community’Qayyum Balogun (21) was killed in the early hours of Monday as he tried to flee from armed attacker pursuing himTue Jun 02 2026 - 20:54
Man who died after swimming across river Liffey was victim of earlier knife attackThomas Griffin (31), whose brother was stabbed to death at a warehouse rave in November 2014, died on SaturdayTue Jun 02 2026 - 14:22
Man (21) tried to flee killer before being stabbed in Dublin city centreDeceased named as Qayyum Balogun as gardaí seek CCTV footage from Grafton Street, Clarendon Street and Coppinger RowMon Jun 01 2026 - 21:25
‘Very disturbing’: How Ireland’s far right has opened new front by targeting Dublin’s council homesThe far right is hijacking anger on working-class Dublin estates over a shortage of council houses by vandalising vacant propertiesSat May 30 2026 - 06:00
‘Irish only or it burns’: Rise in racially-motivated attacks on Dublin council homesFar-right incidents often follow rumours about ethnic-minority families being allocated a home ahead of white Irish familiesSat May 30 2026 - 06:00
Woman killed in Clifden went to Garda and courts in effort to escape violent relationshipMasuma Sohrabi (31), a mother of two, was found dead on Thursday morning close to IPAS centre in Clifden where she livedFri May 29 2026 - 19:16
Man arrested after leading gardaí to woman’s body in Co GalwayGardaí say body of deceased discovered at location near emergency accommodation premises in ClifdenFri May 29 2026 - 06:56
Proper inquiry could have stopped ex-garda Paul Moody’s abuse, head of Fiosrú saysEmily Logan accepted if agency investigated first allegations in 2017 Moody would not have been free to abuse second womanSun May 24 2026 - 19:30
Solicitor cleared of misconduct over €10,000 he returned to couple after their bankruptcyAll misconduct allegations dismissed against Anthony Joyce, who argued €10,000 was legal feesFri May 22 2026 - 18:56
Congolese community mourns and calls for justice at vigil after Henry Street deathArnotts conducting security review as it expresses sadness over Yves Sakila’s deathTue May 19 2026 - 17:40
Two teens arrested over assault that left Dubliner (30s) in critical conditionGardaí investigating Blanchardstown incident detained two boys amid concerns for victim’s survival prospectsTue May 19 2026 - 15:13
Gardaí investigate role of security guards’ restraint in death of man on Henry StreetYves Sakila (35) died in Dublin city centre on Friday after being pursued over suspicions of shopliftingMon May 18 2026 - 20:30
Money-laundering is all around us: ‘Pubs, fast-food restaurants, you name it’Money laundering has surged in the Republic with a diverse, and growing, army of people across society involvedSat May 16 2026 - 06:00
Search of Rathfarnham land ‘stood down’ amid inquiry into unsolved murder of property investorLiam Murray (42) was shot dead in his home on St Patrick’s Day 2009Wed May 13 2026 - 15:25
Irish woman accused of stealing almost €1m from Australian billionaireAnnalouise Spence (51) allegedly went on five-year spending spree while working for billionaire philanthropist Judith NeilsonSat May 09 2026 - 06:00
Bodies of two females found at property in TipperaryTheir remains were discovered at Carrick-on-Suir property on Friday afternoonFri May 08 2026 - 18:04
Two Dublin men charged with drug-crime and money-laundering offences linked to Ghost appPaul Kelly (55) and Noel Smyth (63) will be tried on indictment before the Special Criminal CourtFri May 08 2026 - 14:15
Money laundering surges to unprecedented levels in RepublicDetected crimes likely just a fraction of true level as investigators urged to ‘follow the money’Tue May 05 2026 - 06:00
‘He was deceased on the ship for several days’: Irishwoman describes hantavirus outbreakAnn Lane’s cruise on the MV Hondius has become a distressing ordeal following the deaths of three passengersTue May 05 2026 - 00:01
Kinahan cartel member Sean McGovern apologises to victims, seeks reduced prison sentenceDubliner pleaded guilty to two counts of directing organised crime during the Kinahan-Hutch feudFri May 01 2026 - 17:10
Inside the Kinahan cartel’s secret messages: ‘What about doing [the Monk’s] daughter?’Case against gang lieutenant Sean McGovern pulls veil back on how the Irish drug gang planned to murder rivals in feud with the Hutch gang Fri May 01 2026 - 13:03
Gardaí ‘identify main figures’ behind Edenderry arson attack that killed boy (4) and auntTadhg Farrell and Mary Holt perished after house was firebombed following prison fightFri May 01 2026 - 07:00
Man in custody as gardaí search for firearm discharged by child in Ballymun‘Growing sense of fear in the community as violence escalates,’ says local People Before Profit councillorWed Apr 29 2026 - 20:48
Seán McGovern swore on baby’s life he was ‘not stopping’ after Regency shooting, court hearsSenior lieutenant in Kinahan cartel tracked murder victim Noel Kirwan and Regency attack suspect James Gately, court toldMon Apr 27 2026 - 19:22
The murder of hitman Robbie Lawlor: The new details revealed by fascinating document‘Drop-the-debt’ motive alleged for shooting that brought several factions together against himMon Apr 27 2026 - 06:00
Antisocial crime detections surge in Dublin under garda high-visibility operationDeployment of more uniformed members of force followed high-profile assaults and post-Covid perception of dangerThu Apr 23 2026 - 17:08
Ireland at risk of ‘lone wolf’ attacks and Islamist terrorism, new security review warnsLegislation designed to counter threats from terrorism and ‘hostile state actors’ is weak and outdated, former judge saysThu Apr 23 2026 - 06:34
Attempted murder of Gerry Hutch to be included in case against Daniel KinahanCartel leader was arrested in Dubai last Friday, where he has lived for a decadeThu Apr 23 2026 - 06:00
Daniel Kinahan expected to face single charge, with evidence relating to murder, drugs and launderingDPP opts for one charge of directing crime gang based on intercepted messages and evidence going back more than 10 yearsWed Apr 22 2026 - 06:00
Kinahan cartel ‘spread misery and death’ in Ireland and abroad, says Garda CommissionerJustin Kelly praises late senior officer John O’Driscoll in first comments since Daniel Kinahan’s arrestTue Apr 21 2026 - 15:50
Garda chiefs ‘overzealous’ and too quick to suspend officers, GRA saysGardaí are ‘afraid to pursue fleeing suspects’ due to fear of disciplinary action, according to representative groupMon Apr 20 2026 - 06:30
Daniel Kinahan trial in Ireland poses ‘unprecedented’ security concernsCartel leader arrested by Dubai police on behalf of Ireland after warrant sent to UAE last weekMon Apr 20 2026 - 06:15
Daniel Kinahan may not be free again until he is in his 70s after arrest in DubaiKinahan cartel leader has been arrested in DubaiFri Apr 17 2026 - 21:02
Cartel leader Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai following covert police operation Specialist teams carried out intensive search and surveillance in UAE on receipt of Irish warrant Fri Apr 17 2026 - 18:35
Garda auctions €1.4m gold bullion seized from Kazakhstani drug gang in DublinMain suspect on the run while wife and mother-in-law convicted over nearly €2m in gold and cashFri Apr 17 2026 - 16:31
Fuel protesters appear in court over alleged dangerous driving on M1 in Co LouthGarda resources deployed at court sitting in Drogheda, though not required, as accused men left to applause from small crowdTue Apr 14 2026 - 12:40
Gardaí concerned radicalised fuel protesters may confront or attack senior politiciansSecurity being tightened for Taoiseach and Ministers amid concerns around hardliners and far-right agitatorsTue Apr 14 2026 - 06:00
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