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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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:47

Scarlett Faulkner’s family say life support machine...

Crime World ·

2026/04/13

The family of Limerick woman Scarlett Faulkner have said doctors have taken the mum-of-one off her life support machine.Scarlett has been in Cork University Hospital since she was attacked on the side of the road in Co Tipperary on March 21st.Niall talks to Crime World's Eamon Dillon about how her heartbroken family have now issued an update on social media saying the doctors made the decision to take her off life support on Sunday afternoon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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49:19

‘I Don’t Like Mondays’ killer: The godmother of...

Crime World ·

2026/04/13

Brenda Spencer is often remembered as one of the first school shooters in American history. Just 16 years old and standing at 5’2”, she was far from a stereotypical suspect. Yet her chilling words - “I don’t like Mondays” would be heard around the world, later inspiring a song by The Boomtown Rats.Today, Chloe McPolin is joined by the author of I Don’t Like Mondays, Nick Leigh Hunt, to discuss his personal connection to the story and how an unlikely teenage shooter became infamous for all the wrong

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31:48

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch's associate arrested and...

Crime World ·

2026/04/11

A close associate of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch arrested in Spain in garda corruption probe, Kinahan Cartel's Scottish ally extradited from Bali, and the Irish Travelling Conman jailed in the US.Niall speaks to Crime World's Neil Fetherstonhaugh about the stories that caught our readers' eyes this week on crimeworld.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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15:32

Kinahan Cartel target James ‘Nellie’ Walsh living a...

Crime World ·

2026/04/10

He's the gangland gunman with nine lives who managed to survive a number of hit attempts from the Kinahan Cartel.James 'Nellie' Walsh fled Ireland three years ago after miraculously surviving two assasination attempts in three months.Niall talks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how the feuding criminal has been traced to Scotland where he has already ended up before the courts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:35

From nerd to cold killer: colleague of murderer...

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2026/04/09

WhenConall McMeekin worked the night shift at the Belfast Telegraph he formed a close bond with the small team who worked through the night - alone together in the empty old building.Amongst them was a quiet geek called Stephen McCullagh, who loved gaming, dressing up for comicon and sipping on energy drinks through the night.Years later, a very different McCullagh would stand in the dock accused of the brutal and planned murder of pregnant Natalie McNally - a case which has stunned Northern

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30:50

How Scotland's most prolific serial killer Peter...

Crime World ·

2026/04/09

Peter Tobin was one of Scotland’s most prolific serial killers - hiding in plain sight for decades while leaving a trail of devastation across the UK.His horrific crimes were exposed during the investigation into the disappearance of young woman Angelika Kluk, where it was discovered that he was responsible for a series of murders stretching back years.Chloe McPolin is joined by author of Hunting Shadows and crime journalist Jane Hamilton to discuss her new book about the life and crimes of the

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8:08

Hero Republican turned MI5 spy - the incredible story...

Crime World ·

2026/04/08

Hero Republicanturned MI5 spy - the incredible story of Denis Donaldson and his murder at a cottage in Glenties, Donegal 20 years ago is one of the most intriguing of our times and will now form part of a podcast special bycrimeworld.com.As Antoin Duffy is brought before the Special Criminal Court in recent weeks accused of the murder, we will delve into the background of Donaldson and the amazing story of his fall from grace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:08

Jonathan Gill used Encrochat to arrange Robbie Lawlor...

Crime World ·

2026/04/08

Robbie Lawlor murder accused Jonathan Gill used the EncroChat phone handle ‘Steadybuster’, the prosecution will say, to arrange and oversee the assassination in Belfast six years ago, in the middle of the phone system hack which has resulted in thousands of convictions of criminals across Europe.Messages from the phone have been included in the European arrest warrant, which also names Sligo drug dealer Barry Young and a partner in the murder. Young admits that he was using the handles ‘Trimnose’

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22:52

Why are so many women being murdered in Northern...

Crime World ·

2026/04/07

Hundreds of people attend a vigil for the latest victim of domestic murder in Northern Ireland as family and friends of Amy Doherty remember 30 women who have been killed in the north in recent years.So why are young women being murdered in such disproportionate numbers and what is the fallout for families in the decades after?Nicola speaks with Jenny Friel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:26

Infamous brothel owner still linked to adult...

Crime World ·

2026/04/07

An infamous convicted brothel keeper Tony Linnane is still connected to the adult entertainment industry in Ireland according to company records uncovered by journalist Eamon Dillon.So who is 70-year-old Linnane and what is his history with the vice trade? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:26

Gerry Hutch gets his Spanish €100k bail money back -...

Crime World ·

2026/04/06

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch has had his €100,000 bail payment returned to him by Spanish legal officials who have been investigating him since 2004 for alleged money laundering offences.While the veteran Irish criminal still faces an €800,000 revenue bill here in Ireland in relation to unpaid taxes, the return of his money in Lanzarote suggests that any suspicions against him there may be dropped by authorities.In this episode, Nicola chats with Eamon Dillon about the complex Spanish legal system and how

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33:18

Jonathan Gill appears in court accused of Robbie...

Crime World ·

2026/04/03

Jonathan Gill was brought before the extradition court today wanted in Northern Ireland in connection with the murder of Robbie Lawlor.Lawlor was shot dead this time 6 years ago and now the PSNI have three charges against Gill, a self professed Dublin based conflict mediator.Forty four year old Gill appeared in court in tight white shorts and a black sports top and indicated that he would need a second Senior counsel as his hearing date was given.Nicola and Niall talk about Mr Big and his appearance

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14:49

Has gang boss Red Larry McCarthy moved away from...

Crime World ·

2026/04/03

Former Limerick mob boss Red Larry McCarthy has lost a court bid for free legal aid so he can fight the Criminal Assets Bureau attempts to seize two properties they have identified as proceeds of crime.McCarthy, who is currently in the same prison wing as his cousin Wayne Dundon, has told a court he wants to go straight and has moved away from Limerick to Donegal.However, says Eamon Dillon, his past has a habit of catching up with him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:34

Scramblers to be banned in new law named after tragic...

Crime World ·

2026/04/02

Scramblers are to be banned from public roads in Ireland from Friday.The new law was brought in by the government after Finglas teenager Grace Lynch was killed after being hit by a scrambler bike in January.Niall talks to Eimear Rabbitt about what the new law will mean for scrambler owners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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18:06

Nikita Hand to release new book as Conor McGregor...

Crime World ·

2026/04/02

Gardai investigating possible perjury by a couple who were set to give evidence at Conor McGregor’s appeal for his civil rape case taken by Nikita Hand are nearing the end of their inquiries.A file will be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions in the near future. Meanwhile McGregor is hoping to reignite his MMA career while Nikita Hand is preparing to launch her tell all book about her experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:16

Alleged crime boss Brian Grendon hit with new cocaine...

Crime World ·

2026/04/01

Alleged crime boss Brian Grendon has been hit with five new charges and will now be tried in a non-jury court.Grendon was back before Dublin District Court on Tuesday, where he was charged with importing cocaine and laundering more than €250,000 in crime proceeds.Niall speaks to Eimear Rabbitt about how gardaí arrested Grendon following a police hack into an encrypted phone network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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53:02

Groomed update - Katie Simpson and Jonathan Creswell...

Crime World ·

2026/04/01

Killer Jonathan Creswell who took his own life as he went on trial for the murder of showjumper Katie Simpson continues to divide the women in his life as his mother Donna and former partner Christina met for a courtroom showdown over a piece of land.Despite his death many unanswered questions remain about the events of his life and the botched investigations into Katie’s death.Nicola talks to Jenny Friel to discuss the latest updates in the story of Groomed: The death of a showjumper. Hosted on

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16:17

Kinahan-linked Scottish gangster arrested in Bali...

Crime World ·

2026/03/31

One of Scotland’s most high-profile gangland figures Steven Lyons has been arrested by police in Bali and is set to be sent back to Spain to face money laundering charges.Lyons, who is a longtime associate of Daniel Kinahan, has been on the move after a series of arrests in Dubai and Bahrain - but now an Interpol Red Notice means that he is wanted before the courts in Spain.Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Lyons and his connections to Irish criminals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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23:57

Stephen McCullagh: What the jury didn't hear in...

Crime World ·

2026/03/31

This episode is brought to you by our sister podcast The BelTel.Murderer Stephen McCullagh has been aptly described as “a monster hiding in plain sight”.A week on from his conviction there has been a lot of reaction to the the nerd-culture YouTuber’s conviction of murdering Natalie McNally.He denied the killing, but the jury unanimously found him guilty in a matter of hours. He has yet to be given his tariff, but Natalie’s family says he should never be let out.They say he is simply “too dangerous

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33:13

Noah Donohoe: Jury hears ninth week of evidence

Crime World ·

2026/03/30

The jury at the inquest into the death of Noah Donohoe has now heard nine weeks of evidence – the process could last until May.This week they heard more on how police dealt with CCTV footage of the missing teenager and how his school books were found in a Belfast flat.A police officer also revealed that he was briefed before he spoke to the inquest.Liam Tunney is covering the Noah Donohoe inquest for our sister podcast the Bel Tel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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