Episode 370: Sunday World is 50 - Daragh Keany
12 September 2023 - 40 minsAs Crime World continues to celebrate 50 years of the Sunday World, Nicola is joined by Features Editor Daragh Keany. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Series Episodes
Family of Kildare arson victims renew appeal for suspect 39 years on
A campaign has been launched to catch a killer who brutally murdered a young woman and two children in an arson attack in County Kildare. Barbara Doyle was just 20-years-old, when she was babysitting her nieces, Kerry Ann and Mary Ellen, when they were killed in the blaze in 1987. Niall talks to Crime World's Alan Sherry about how the family have never given up hope of catching their killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 mins
9 November Finished
How wife killer Colin Whelan almost got away with murder
Colin Whelan was only married to his wife Mary Gough a few months when he carefully and coldly put into action his plan to kill her for their life insurance policy. As Whelan comes towards the end of his life sentence, Niall talks to Crime World's Jenny Friel about the case and how Whelan's intricate plans to get away with murder fell apart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48 mins
9 November Finished
Irish media outlets bomb threat, Scarlett Faulkner's murder trial and Russell Brand's conviction
It is the episode of Crime World that almost didn't happen after our offices were relatively briefly evacuated due to a bomb threat. Niall talks to Eimear Rabbitt about the bomb scare, as well as the stories that caught our readers' attentions this week, including the Scarlett Faulkner murder trial, Russell Brand's conviction and Devon Hennessy's prison move. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
46 mins
6 November Finished
How gangland murder remains unsolved 21 years on despite ‘known suspects’ in case
An unsolved gangland murder from 21 years ago has become the subject of a Garda cold case investigation and appeal for information. David Nunan was shot dead after leaving his Limerick home in 2005 before his body was dumped in a laneway by his killers. Niall talks to Crime World's Eamon Dillon about the suspects for the brutal gun murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 mins
6 November Finished
Waterford arson attack was ordered by Spain-based gangster, gardai believe
A horror Waterford arson attack that claimed the lives of four innocent family members was ordered from Spain, gardai believe. Niall talks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how it is suspected the Spanish-based drug dealer has ordered half a dozen arson attacks in recent months. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19 mins
5 November Finished
Gang boss ‘Eds’ McCarthy not allowed leave UK until 2028 despite jail release
Limerick gang boss 'Eds' McCarthy has told the Criminal Assets Bureau he cannot leave the UK until 2028 as the State continued to try and seize his assets. Niall talks to Crime World's Eamon Dillon about McCarthy's rise to the top of the criminal underworld and his recent gangland conviction in Wales. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 mins
5 November Finished
