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Who is the kingpin behind Irish-led cartel based in Spain?

Who is the kingpin behind Irish-led cartel based in Spain?

Christy Kinahan is regarded as the biggest wholesaler of drugs for Irish crime gangs

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 14:45
Gardaí seize media images for Regency hotel murder inquiry

Gardaí seize media images for Regency hotel murder inquiry

Lack of Garda surveillance at the event due to dearth of funds, claim some in force

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
David Byrne profile: Victim  one of a new breed of criminal

David Byrne profile: Victim one of a new breed of criminal

The 34-year-old was a target for every specialist Garda unit fighting organised crime

Sun Feb 07 2016 - 17:00
Photographs emerge of gunmen leaving hotel after fatal shooting

Photographs emerge of gunmen leaving hotel after fatal shooting

Gardaí confident they can identify three of the six-man gang who murdered David Byrne

Sun Feb 07 2016 - 12:32
Further bloodshed seems guaranteed in gang feud

Further bloodshed seems guaranteed in gang feud

Regency Hotel shooting is one of the most significant gangland crimes in decades

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 22:12
One  dead in gangland shooting at Dublin hotel

One dead in gangland shooting at Dublin hotel

Two injured in attack in Regency Hotel at weigh-in ahead of boxing match

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 22:05
Regency Hotel shooting: Man killed in gangland attack  named

Regency Hotel shooting: Man killed in gangland attack named

David Byrne (32) from Crumlin was member of Irish-led crime cartel in southern Spain

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 21:58
Gang armed with assault rifle shoot man dead at Dublin hotel

Gang armed with assault rifle shoot man dead at Dublin hotel

People flee as shots fired at boxing weigh-in, gardai believe shooting may be part of feud

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 21:42
Kenneth O’Brien died ‘knowing he was loved’, funeral told

Kenneth O’Brien died ‘knowing he was loved’, funeral told

Family of murdered Dublin man ‘affected in worst possible way’ since remains discovered

Wed Feb 03 2016 - 14:00
Interpol  garda defends use of  personal data  to fight  crime

Interpol garda defends use of personal data to fight crime

Comments come as State begins review of Gsoc access to journalists’ phone records

Mon Feb 01 2016 - 01:00
Policing Authority chief says priorities are appointments and  resources

Policing Authority chief says priorities are appointments and resources

Meetings between authority and Garda Commissioner to be open to public

Sat Jan 30 2016 - 01:00
Gsoc to outsource parts of investigation  for penalty points inquiry

Gsoc to outsource parts of investigation for penalty points inquiry

Body issues tender seeking to recruit investigators for inquiry ordered by Alan Shatter

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 19:46
Policing Authority says it will approve future policing plans

Policing Authority says it will approve future policing plans

Speaking as oversight body starts work Feehily says public confidence is crucial

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 12:01
Garda malpractice review  criticised by victims’ group

Garda malpractice review criticised by victims’ group

Justice4All claims 90% of complainants were told no further action would be taken

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 01:00
Man held over fatal stabbing in Carlow town

Man held over fatal stabbing in Carlow town

Marcus 'Murt' Brennan (46) was attacked at his home on Frederick Avenue

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 21:02
Limerick mayor’s road crash investigated by Gsoc

Limerick mayor’s road crash investigated by Gsoc

Gerry O’Dea overturned his car and said another vehicle had fled the scene

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 01:01
DNA tests confirm body parts those of Kenneth O’Brien

DNA tests confirm body parts those of Kenneth O’Brien

Gardaí believe killing and disposal of parts carried out by criminals working together

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 20:24
Gsoc defends accessing journalists’ data

Gsoc defends accessing journalists’ data

Watchdog says public do not expect emergence of documents given to gardaí

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 06:51
Give Me a Crash Course in . . . Gsoc’s secret access to phone records

Give Me a Crash Course in . . . Gsoc’s secret access to phone records

The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission turns out to be just one of the organisations that can demand records from telephone and internet service providers

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00
Gardaí seize drugs during Kenneth O’Brien search

Gardaí seize drugs during Kenneth O’Brien search

Discovery of ecstasy with an estimated value of €50,000 is unrelated to murder inquiry

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 17:46
Rise in burglaries not just rural issue, says Coppinger

Rise in burglaries not just rural issue, says Coppinger

Socialist TD claims politicians jumping on rural crime ‘bandwagon’ as electioneering ploy

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 16:44
Personal life examined for Kenneth O’Brien murder motive

Personal life examined for Kenneth O’Brien murder motive

Gardaí carry out review of messages to and from Kenneth O’Brien’s mobile phone

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 07:13
Kenneth O’Brien killing: Gardaí run rule over relationships

Kenneth O’Brien killing: Gardaí run rule over relationships

Detectives indicate review of messages to and from victim’s mobile phone under way

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 19:41
Conor Lally: Data retention laws struck down across Europe

Conor Lally: Data retention laws struck down across Europe

Legislation found to be unconstitutional or contrary to fundamental rights

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 01:00
Public surveillance review would take too long, Fitzgerald says

Public surveillance review would take too long, Fitzgerald says

New inquiry will cover data requests from gardaí, GSOC, Revenue and Defence Forces

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 01:00
Conor Lally: No Garda accountability for phone data harvesting

Conor Lally: No Garda accountability for phone data harvesting

It is estimated the force makes nearly 60 requests a day for covert access to phone data and records

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 07:08
Majority of 62,000 data requests made by Garda

Majority of 62,000 data requests made by Garda

Revelation likely to trigger debate about force’s use of powers for spying on public

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 01:00
Surveillance powers have been evolving since early 1980s

Surveillance powers have been evolving since early 1980s

As communications technology has expanded, so has the State’s power to snoop

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 01:00
Garda use of  powers to access phone data  to be audited

Garda use of powers to access phone data to be audited

Data Protection Commissioner’s audit to include GSOC, Revenue and Defence Forces

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 01:00
Canal suitcase body: gardaí get 80 calls from the public

Canal suitcase body: gardaí get 80 calls from the public

Gardaí believe murder victim may have been dismembered with the use of power tools

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 07:36
Irish Council for Civil Liberties says GSOC was given extra power

Irish Council for Civil Liberties says GSOC was given extra power

National Union of Journalist says amendment was not considered fully at the time

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil to propose restrictions on GSOC’s powers

Fianna Fáil to propose restrictions on GSOC’s powers

Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald asked to explain the extent of media surveillance

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
Kenny open to reform  law giving GSOC access to phone records

Kenny open to reform law giving GSOC access to phone records

Fitzgerald to present report on journalists’ phone records to Cabinet on Tuesday

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 17:42
Head and hands cut from torso found in Co Kildare

Head and hands cut from torso found in Co Kildare

Garda teams search for body parts missing from man’s remains discovered in suitcase

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 10:09
Minister for Justice orders review of GSOC powers

Minister for Justice orders review of GSOC powers

Frances Fitzgerald says public debate sparked U-turn

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 01:00
Media gets legal advice over accessing of journalists’ phones

Media gets legal advice over accessing of journalists’ phones

Move follows concern over development in Garda watchdog inquiry on possible leaks

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 01:00
Analysis: Dumping of bodies in canals usually sign of panic

Analysis: Dumping of bodies in canals usually sign of panic

Discovery of torso in suitcase in Grand Canal gruesome but not unprecedented

Sun Jan 17 2016 - 22:56
Suitcase body: Remains of man killed in recent days

Suitcase body: Remains of man killed in recent days

Appeal for anyone who was at Grand Canal near Ardclough lately to come forward

Sun Jan 17 2016 - 14:43
Garda bodies query GSOC’s  surveillance of civilians

Garda bodies query GSOC’s surveillance of civilians

Gardaí say the accessing of journalists’ mobile records is a ‘worrying’ development

Sat Jan 16 2016 - 01:00
Garda officers interviewed over ‘leaks’ to media

Garda officers interviewed over ‘leaks’ to media

NUJ expresses concern over GSOC inquiry into how journalists sourced information

Fri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00
GSOC trawls journalists’ phone records in inquiry

GSOC trawls journalists’ phone records in inquiry

Ombudsman used new powers to scrutinise phone records without informing reporters

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 01:00
Garda numbers decline despite resumption of recruitment

Garda numbers decline despite resumption of recruitment

Representative association brands figures ‘perturbing and disheartening’

Wed Jan 13 2016 - 09:34
Garda hiring statements ‘belie reality’, says representative body

Garda hiring statements ‘belie reality’, says representative body

‘Fanfare announcements’ on recruitment at odds with fall in numbers, says AGSI

Wed Jan 13 2016 - 01:00
Raid on Murphy lands uncovered cross-Border oil pipe in outhouse

Raid on Murphy lands uncovered cross-Border oil pipe in outhouse

Murphy farm straddles Border making smuggling through it virtually undetectable

Thu Dec 24 2015 - 01:00
Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy swerved settlement with Cab

Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy swerved settlement with Cab

Former IRA man convicted for not filing tax returns may face multimillion euro demand

Thu Dec 24 2015 - 01:00
Gardaí believe ‘Slab’ Murphy case may trigger Sinn Féin-IRA split

Gardaí believe ‘Slab’ Murphy case may trigger Sinn Féin-IRA split

Prison term may lead to influential Murphy faction turning on party chief Gerry Adams

Wed Dec 23 2015 - 11:30
Dissident inmates to sue State over prison conditions

Dissident inmates to sue State over prison conditions

Prisoners in Portlaoise say ‘crumbling’ jail a health risk and breach of their human rights

Wed Dec 23 2015 - 01:00
Tallaght siege suspect has long criminal history

Tallaght siege suspect has long criminal history

Profile: The man who fired 40 shots while barricaded in Dublin property for 13 hours

Mon Dec 21 2015 - 01:00
Man arrested as Tallaght armed standoff ends peacefully

Man arrested as Tallaght armed standoff ends peacefully

Gardai recover firearm after siege lasting more than 12 hours

Sun Dec 20 2015 - 16:40
Tales from the block: surviving in solitary

Tales from the block: surviving in solitary

Irish inmates can spend up to 40 days at a time in 23-hour-a-day confinement, entirely alone or with just a few others, despite recent improvements

Sat Dec 19 2015 - 04:15
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