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Dublin City Council compared to Mafia in Naples after court hears authority 'paid protection money to criminal'
Dublin City Council
It is alleged officials not only advised building firms to pay up, one introduced representatives from a company to an extortionist with 20 convictions
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Top garda warns new gangsters are trying to seize control of Ireland's underworld as Kinahans lose grip
Gangland violence
At least five new feuds have erupted in Drogheda, Blanchardstown, Coolock, Longford and Sligo – with innocent citizens caught in the crossfire
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Clogherhead, Co Louth murder victim Keith Branigan was gunned down because he was friend of gang boss
Louth
It has also emerged the gang leader was in Mr Branigan's mobile home just minutes before the murder
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Idiot Dublin thugs blast front window of their own home while examining shotgun
Dublin
Exclusive: The area where it happened has been the scene of regular shootings in recent months
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Gucci Gang drug thug takes lie detector test 'to prove he had nothing to do with Sean Little shooting'
Gangland violence
Exclusive: The man travelled to a lie detector clinic in Yorkshire in the UK where he underwent the test
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Double blow to murderous Kinahan crime gang as hit squads are caged
An Garda Siochana
Brothers Gary and Glen Thompson and war veteran Robert Browne, as well as Alan Wilson and Joseph Kelly, have all been locked up
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Gardai have foiled more than 60 gangland murder bids since Regency Hotel shooting
An Garda Siochana
Officers said the fight against organised crime is 'unrelenting'
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Three-man hit team planning to kill Hutch family member before being intercepted by gardai, court hears
Courts
Gary Thompson, his brother Glen and Robert Browne have admitted to unlawful possession of four firearms with intent to endanger life
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Two women forced to flee Drogheda after thugs threaten to burn their faces with acid
Drogheda
They have fled the town as gangsters made the threats on social media in recent days
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Gardai arrest four men in probe into botched Dublin gangland hit of Lee Boylan
Gangland violence
The investigation is into the shooting of Lee Boylan as he sat in a van in Mulhuddart near Blanchardstown in West Dublin
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Gardai raid home of well-known Hutch associate 'with links to Regency Hotel shooting' in Dublin
Criminal Assets Bureau
The Emergency Response Unit were involved in the operation and gardai seized a VW Golf, Ladies Rolex Watch, computer, mobile phones and documents
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Archbishop Diarmuid Martin warns against gangland criminals 'exploiting religious services for their own image'
Gangland violence
Martin urged those who partake in this criminal activity to avoid planning church funerals as he believes these are used for a different manner than set out for
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Man, 40s, 'seriously' injured following shooting in Blakestown, west Dublin
Dublin
BREAKING: It is understood that the man was shot several times in the stomach
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Dublin gangland murder victim Hamid Sanambar was chief suspect for series of killings
Dublin
Exclusive: He was hiding in a hotel before being gunned down in the garden of the home of Sean Little on Kilbarron Avenue in Coolock
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Hitman sprays bullets towards Drogheda gang leader outside Donaghmede Shopping Centre, Dublin
Shooting
A lone gunman approached and sprayed bullets in his direction
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Drogheda determined to not let ongoing gang feud get in way of Fleadh Cheoil 2019
Fleadh Cheoil
More than 500,000 revellers are to descend to the Boyneside in August
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Gardai arrest three men for 'conspiracy to murder' in north Dublin
Gangland violence
They were arrested in relation investigations into serious feud related crime activity
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Dramatic footage as car is burnt out in housing estate after west Dublin shooting
An Garda Siochana
Exclusive: The car was found on fire a short distance from the shooting
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Deadly Kinahan-Hutch gangland feud could be still raging in 20 years' time, Garda Assistant Commissioner warns
Gangland violence
At least 18 murders have been connected to the deadly gang war so far
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Gang of thugs throw pipe bomb into family's garden in Drogheda, Co Louth
An Garda Siochana
The area has been gripped by a violent feud in recent months
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Fears that tit-for-tat attacks will escalate as Kinahan/Hutch feud enters violent new phase
Gangland violence
Recent burnings of cars and attacks on cars and windows in homes have increased as the feud rages on
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Gardai investigating Dublin gangland murder of Jason 'Buda' Molyneaux make renewed appeal on anniversary of his death
Gangland violence
Officers believe the public hold crucial details to the murder probe
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Suspected Irish gangster Liam Byrne living among 'Premier League stars' in Birmingham mansion
Kinahan gang
Byrne, whose brother David was killed in 2016, is described as a "trusted lieutenant" of the Kinahan cartel
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Army bomb squad called as suspicious device thrown at home linked to Hutch family member
Dublin
The alarm was raised after an object was thrown at an apartment complex
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