The Kinahan gang’s rise to the top of the Irish drug trade was helped by the low profile and overseas life of Christy Kinahan snr.
But a violent feud brought growing attention, as did the ambition of Christy’s son Daniel to be a player in the world of boxing.
Then, this week, the United States announced it would sanction members of the Kinahan family and offer a $5 million reward for evidence leading to their prosecution.
Will this unprecedented move bring down the Kinahans?
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In today’s episode of the In the News podcast, The Irish Times’ Security and Crime Editor, Conor Lally, talks to producer Jennifer Ryan.