Episode 635: Associates of Barry Young's Organised Crime Group jailed
23 July 2024 - 29 minsAssociates of Barry Young have been jailed at Galway Circuit Court for their roles in his organised crime group.
But how big was that grouping and just how international was it? Nicola speaks to Niall Donald and Eimear Rabbitte about the dismantling of a regional crime group.
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