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  2. Kinahan Organised Crime Group - Wikipedia

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    The Kinahan Organised Crime Group was founded by Christy Kinahan in the late 1990s and early 2000s while Ireland's "Celtic Tiger" period of rapid economic growth was occurring. A native Dubliner, Kinahan's first convictions date back to the late 1970s and involved house breaking, car theft, burglary, handling stolen goods and forgery.

  3. Health Service Executive ransomware attack - Wikipedia

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    It was the most significant cybercrime attack on an Irish state agency and the largest known attack against a health service computer system. Bloomberg News reported that the attackers used the Conti ransomware. The group responsible was identified as a criminal gang known as Wizard Spider, believed to be operating from Russia.

  4. Independent Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Independent Ireland is a right-wing political party in Ireland. It was formed on 8 November 2023 by former independent TDs Michael Collins and Richard O'Donoghue. Collins said that the party seeks to provide "a comfortable alternative" to voters unhappy with the Fianna Fáil–Fine Gael–Green Party coalition, but are unwilling to vote for Sinn Féin.

  5. Limerick feud - Wikipedia

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    The Limerick feud is a feud between rival criminal gangs in Limerick City, Ireland. The feud started between two criminals in the year 2000 and then spread to involve several criminal families, mainly the Keane-Collopy gang from St. Mary's Park and the McCarthy-Dundon gang from Ballinacurra Weston. While control of the drug trade is a factor in ...

  6. Stephen Rae (editor) - Wikipedia

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    Rae became acting editor of the Evening Herald in September 2005, before being appointed editor in May 2006. In 2012, Rae was appointed the editor of the Irish Independent, Ireland's largest selling national newspaper. At the Irish Independent he oversaw what became known as the "Anglo Tapes" investigation which was published in June 2013. [2]

  7. Irish anti-immigration protests (2022–present) - Wikipedia

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    Protests at several locations in Ireland started in early November 2022 after the development of sites in various parts of the country as temporary asylum seeker shelters by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY), as it attempted to accommodate the influx of 65,000 refugees during 2022. [1]

  8. Paul Williams (media personality) - Wikipedia

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    Paul Williams (born 1964) is an Irish media personality and writer on crime. His TV credits include Dirty Money and the self-regarding title Paul Williams Investigates—The Battle for the Gas Fields . In 2011 he joined the Irish Sun, where he is employed as "Investigations Editor", after the closure of the Irish News of the World .

  9. List of major crimes in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Lawler is a cousin to notorious Irish sex attacker Larry Murphy . 1996. Murder of Tom Nevin. 1. Brittas Bay, County Wicklow. Tom Nevin owner of Jack White's Inn in County Wicklow was fatally shot dead on 19 March 1996. His wife, Catherine Nevin, was convicted of the murder. Murder of Jerry McCabe. 1.