Liam Byrne: Daniel Kinahan’s lieutenant in Dublin
One of Ireland’s most powerful criminals owes his position to the actions of others
Irish gangland figure John Traynor dies in the UK
Traynor was a suspect in the murder of journalist Veronica Guerin in 1996
Gangland crime: The forgotten murder of Marioara Rostas
The abduction and killing of a Romanian teen in Dublin was never seen as a ‘big’ story
Detective who found Munch’s Scream and Irish Vermeer stolen by Martin Cahill dies at 73
Charles Hill’s work led to recovery of masterpieces including Russborough raid painting
The 50 best Irish films ever made, in order
Donald Clarke and Tara Brady's definitive list has more than a few surprises
Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley loses Supreme Court challenge to Cab case
Dublin criminal argued a delay in pursuing him for income tax led to higher interest
John Boorman: ‘I have to take a measure of blame for Harvey Weinstein’
The film-maker on family, Hollywood sex scandals, and feeling rooted in Co Wicklow
Creed pledges to ‘frustrate and thwart’ beef deal as it currently stands
Humphreys says impact of Brexit will be key to economic assessment of Mercosur
Houses seized from gangland criminals offered to local authorities
CAB chief Pat Clavin ‘absolutely astounded’ at number of drug dealers being targeted
‘Shocking, shocking:’ Justice Sean Ryan on the abuses of children uncovered in his report
Interview: On the 10th anniversary of the report’s publication, Ryan looks back
Whitey Bulger gave works from largest-ever art heist to IRA, investigator claims
Former Scotland Yard detective says he believes the stolen art is still in Ireland
‘Whitey’ Bulger and the queasy celebration of notorious thugs
‘Whitey’ Bulger, like the Krays, Ned Kelly and the General, is idealised in film
Drug dealer linked to Kinahan gang targeted in Criminal Assets Bureau raids
Cab seizes SUV, designer watches and cash during raids in Dublin and Wexford
Vampire valet: ‘Downton Abbey’ star gets his teeth into a new role
Brendan Coyle is best known as Downton’s valet Mr Bates, but he’s in darker territory at the Dublin Theatre Festival in Conor McPherson’s vampire tale ‘St Nicholas’
The reel Dublin: Best movies about the capital city
Donald Clarke on the best portrayals of the city on film, from ‘The Informer’ to ‘Sing Street’
James Quinn: A Kinahan killer in profile
A thug whose criminal career has been a menace and a threat to public safety – Garda
Euro 88: When everything seemed possible
In six days in Germany in 1988, Ireland learned we could do a little better as a country
Criminal assets: Six Irish houses with dark pasts
Jessbrook, former home of convicted criminal John Gilligan, is ‘sale agreed’
Beit Foundation settles death duty dispute with a painting
The Cornfield by Jacob van Ruisdael will now go to the Ulster Museum in Belfast
Caveat: Who’s afraid of the big, bad lobbyist?
Not all causes are worthy but most lobbyists are average joes rather than ‘scaly serpents’
Who is Martin Foley, aka the Viper?
‘Notorious criminal’ Foley has survived five attempts on his life
Fr Niall Molloy: ‘Truth out there’ as chapter in unsolved death closes
Relatives believe it is not too late to find answers; Man acquitted of 1985 manslaughter dies
Nothing changes because Establishment takes care of its own
After stepping down from Justice, Brian Purcell was handed a plum job at the HSE
Miriam Lord: Kenny finds his ‘pojo’ as Vatican visit looms
Rónán Mullen tells Seanad ‘we’ve to drain the swamp’; ‘You’d be first to go,’ quips Norris
Man held in Spain over Gary Hutch murder due in court
Searches in Dublin see €23,000 cash, computers and false identification papers seized
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: 2006 – Mothers and Sons, by Colm Tóibín
Colm Tóibín’s short stories bring into the light the side of themselves that people try to bury
How do you stop the spiral of gangland murder?
Three ex-Garda officers and a serving officer give their views on the Kinahan-Hutch feud
Brian Purcell profile: Civil servant once shot by Martin Cahill
Former secretary general of Department of Justice saw Callinan day before resignation
The Viper’s life
Martin Foley, the 64-year-old criminal known as the Viper, was thought to have turned over a new leaf. Then he was arrested over a row in a jewellery shop
Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley hospitalised after row in jewellers
Veteran criminal taken into Garda custody after being subdued by security staff
Civil servant who stepped down from Justice to move to HSE
Brian Purcell to be new head of compliance in Health Service Executive
Purcell profile: civil servant could not escape scandal that engulfed policing and justice
Third high-profile departure from the key justice and security posts in last two years
Action against Garda Síochána, State over reputation damage can proceed
Paul and Philip Smyth say force failed to properly probe malicious calls linking them to crime
Purcell no stranger to ‘interesting times’
Department of Justice secretary general has been at centre of dramatic events before
North Sea Scrolls
A clever conceit by Luke Haines and Cathal Coughlan makes for a show that is playful and serious at the same time
‘Love/Hate’ offers the illusion of insight into violence to safe Middle Ireland
Opinion: We have become largely inured to the obscenities of organised crime
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