Anabel’s nightclub and the killing of Brian Murphy – 25 years on
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Twenty-five years ago, as a long summer drew to a close, a night out ended in tragedy. It changed th...
Revisited: ‘War of the Comans’ - The bitter family feud over multi-million Dublin drinks empire
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was dubbed "The War of the Comans" - a feud involving a prosperous Irish family so fractured by i...
Extra: Montrose woes - Claire Byrne leaves RTÉ, taking Pat Kenny’s Newstalk slot
29 Aug 2025
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It’s the last weekend of August, and big money moves are in play. No, this isn't football transfer...
Lisdoonvarna: Find the love of your life – for just €5
29 Aug 2025
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In existence since 1857, how did Lisdoonvarna become the love capital of Ireland - and what magical ...
Garda clashes, alleged leaks and ‘civilian interference’ – Inside the CEA, Ireland’s ‘toxic’ corporate watchdog
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Corporate Enforcement Authority, Ireland’s main watchdog for white-collar crime has been in tu...
Richard Satchwell appeal: six grounds on which he is challenging his murder conviction
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Satchwell is appealing his conviction for the 2017 murder of his wife Tina. What are the six...
Race for Áras: Could former Dubs boss Jim Gavin solve Micheál Martin's Bertie headache?
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The cast of characters in this Autumn’s Áras race is taking shape, and it’s all to play for in ...
Sally Rooney threatened under UK’s Terrorism Act: Could she face arrest?
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a dramatic week for Irish artists, activism and the UK’s terrorism law. Sally Rooney —...
The Tesla Files: What it’s really like to work for Elon Musk
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Todays episode of The Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast, The Big Tech Show. What’...
The rise and fall of Mr Flashy and the Gucci Gang
22 Aug 2025
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This week on The Indo Daily we are looking back at some of our best investigative episodes from 2025...
An Irish Dancing scandal: Fake police reports, fraudulent emails and smear campaigns
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily we are looking back at some of our best investigative episodes from 2025...
Secret messages, codewords and a phone smashed with an axe - The Irishman caught in 'biggest corporate espionage case of the century'
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily we are looking back at some of our best investigative episodes from 2025...
Sleeping with the Catfish: Discovering the secret life of my partner of 10 years
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily we are looking back at some of our best investigative episodes from 2025...
John Meagher reveals how he caught the catfish posing as him
18 Aug 2025
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This week on The Indo Daily we are looking back at some of our best investigative episodes from 2025...
Justice Derailed | Ep 2: The Sleeping Judge
16 Aug 2025
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This week on The Indo Daily, we are revisiting some of our favourite mini-series we produced in 2025...
Justice Derailed | Ep 1: Banged up in the Bridewell – The Sallins train robbery scandal
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily, we are revisiting some of our favourite mini-series we produced in 2025...
Behind Closed Doors | Ep 2: What happens when texts become testimony?
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily, we are revisiting some of our favourite mini-series we produced in 2025...
Behind Closed Doors | Ep 1- The disgraced landlord Christian Carter and the newspaper gagging order
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily, we are revisiting some of our favourite mini-series we produced in 2025...
Breaking Ballyseedy |Ep2: Morris O’Shea Salazar and The Sinaloa Cartel
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily, we are revisiting some of our favourite mini-series we produced in 2025...
Breaking Ballyseedy |Ep1: The Downfall of Nathan McDonnell
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Indo Daily, we are revisiting some of our favourite mini-series we produced in 2025...
Revisited: The 'Angel of Death' who terrified Dungarvan and captivated the world
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Back in 1995, Fr Michael Kennedy took to the pulpit in Dungarvan to give his Sunday sermon. That day...
Extra: Latest on the death of Irish fashion entrepreneur Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When rising Irish fashion designer Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra was found unresponsive on a luxury yach...
Demolition Deadline: Meath family’s 20-year battle to save their home
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Meath couple have lost their final fight to stop their house from being demolished. Rose and...
How a WhatsApp message told an Irish family that their mother had died by assisted suicide
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cavan based woman Maureen Slough travelled to Switzerland, not for a holiday but to die by assisted ...
Dee Devlin: The woman who always stands by Conor McGregor and her role in his multi-million euro empire
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conor McGregor predicts she is going to be Ireland’s first lady – but who is Dee Devlin? Once up...
Ep 3: ‘Regan and Magnier are at war and we’re just the peasants caught up in the middle’
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Proceedings at Dublin’s High Court have now drawn to a close in the fallout from a handshake deal ...
‘The Irish Rasputin’: The hard-drinking immigrant they couldn’t kill... until they finally did
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A prohibition speakeasy in 1930s New York set the scene for a diabolical and, as it turned out, asto...
White Widow: Irish born schoolgirl turned Islamic terrorist connected to 7/7 attacks remains at large
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The so-called ‘White Widow’ is one of the world’s most wanted Islamic terror suspects. Samanth...
Patrick Kielty and Cat Deeley’s shock split: A nation obsessed with celebrity romance
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re a nation obsessed with knowing. From the parish newsletter to the daily death notices, we li...
Extra: Conor McGregor loses appeal in Nikita Hand civil rape case
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conor McGregor has lost his challenge against a High Court jury's finding that he raped Nikita Hand ...
‘It’s like a sick perversion of Squid Game’: Horror in Gaza as tide begins to turn against Netanyahu
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shocking imagery from Gaza of extreme hunger has caused a visible shift in media coverage and politi...
The unsolved death of Joe Deacy, and the ‘vicious’ poison pen letters that followed
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Almost eight years on, no one has been held accountable for the violent death of 21-year-old Joe Dea...
The trouble with EuroMillions: Dolores McNamara’s €115m win, 20 years on
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the summer of 2005, a typical Friday night in the local pub changed the life of Dolores McNamara ...
Extra: Trump’s tariff triumph - A bad loss for Ireland and a disaster for the EU
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following months of speculation and negotiations, the European Union has finally struck a trade agre...
The Miami Showband Massacre: ‘ They tried to wipe out the entire band.’
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1960s Ireland, while the Catholic Church still held sway, a new cultural force was rising — the...
'Prison rules didn't really exist' Former Governor of infamous Maze prison on dealing with Michael Stone, Billy Wright and Johnny 'Mad Dog' Adair
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
William McKee is a former governor of the Maze Prison. He was the senior governor in charge of the p...
Porn and violence in the 'digital age crackdown': Are children safe online?
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Ireland’s long-promised safety crackdown on social media platforms came into effect, wh...
Fermanagh shooting: Community in shock after woman and children killed in suspected murder
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Three members of a family have been murdered in Maguiresbridge. The mother and her two children were...
Ep 2: Secret phones, wiped laptops and ‘dirty’ money
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a bitter, messy row with multiple parties involved, and many, many millions on the line. John M...
Ep 1: John Magnier's bitter land row and the €15m handshake deal
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For nearly 400 years, the Barne Estate in Tipperary has been under the ownership of the Thomson-Moor...
'Did the Irish fall into a vat of Guinness?’ - Washington tells Ireland to ‘sober up’ over Occupied Territories Bill
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First introduced in 2018 by senator Frances Black, the Occupied Territories Bill is increasingly the...
Election fraudster linked to Healy-Rae family firm
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A senator has called for an investigation after he claimed a man who pleaded guilty to electoral fra...
The age of mistrust: Are AI videos getting too real?
20 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we spot the truth from a lie online? Are AI photos and videos getting too convincing? And wha...
Trump’s broken promises: Why the Epstein files are causing a MAGA meltdown
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Six years ago, notorious paedophile Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his New York City prison cell....
Extra: Tears, tension and a verdict that may not bring closure: The Joe Grogan inquest
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Another hearing and another bombshell moment inside the Tullamore courthouse. Tears, tension an...
Mary Lou McDonald, Ireland’s next president?
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This may be the most open Irish presidential election we’ve ever seen, with every man and his dog ...
DJ Carey’s Texas trips, Cancer Care and the Croke Park Conundrum
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DJ Carey, once hailed as hurling royalty, now stands at the centre of a deception scandal that shook...
What next for Dylan McGrath as Fade Street empire on the brink
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Once hailed as the enfant terrible of Irish cuisine, Dylan McGrath had a Michelin star by the age 29...
Self Aid: Rewind to the moment where Ireland tried to sing its way out of recession
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1986, Ireland staged its own answer to Live Aid – but this time, the crisis was at home. With U...
Colm O’Regan: “I did a gig where I got a jumper as payment”
13 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This Sunday’s Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast Money Talks, a podcast from the I...
Peter McGann: “Irish comedy has come a long way since bad jokes about the drunk Irishman.”
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Indo Daily comes from one of our sister podcasts, Under The Grill. The actor and viral com...
Bringing back the bedsit? Housing Minister James Browne’s ‘radical’ new apartment plan
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Housing — it's the defining issue of a generation. Now, the Housing Minister has unveiled what’s...
40 years of low fares and high drama: How Ryanair changed Europe one controversy at a time
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
40 years ago this week, at 8.30am on July 8, 1985, a 15-seater aircraft with a full complement of pa...
The crucifix, the marriage cert and the National Ploughing Championship: The Joseph Grogan inquest
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Offaly farmer Joseph Grogan died hours after marrying his partner, the inquest that followed wa...
The bankrupt Dublin Jeweller, the fake gems and the missing diamonds
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In recent weeks, The Sunday Independent revealed that a customer took legal action against Empress F...
The €550,000 man - but is Sean Sweeney our MetroLink messiah or future fall guy?
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Sweeney has been handed €550k and a ticking clock – now the future of MetroLink rests on hi...
Jenny Claffey: “Affording something doesn’t mean you have the money in your bank account”
06 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sunday’s Indo Daily is brought to you by one of our sister podcasts; Money Talks, a podcast from t...
Nicola Tallant – “The Monk dined on a haloumi burger on our first real face to face’
05 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Indo Daily is brought to you by one of our sister podcasts Under the Grill. Podcaster Nic...
How George Gibney has run from child abuse allegations for over 30 years
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For 30 years disgraced former Irish swim coach George Gibney (77) has avoided child abuse allegation...
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, Rushmore ambitions and a new Irish envoy
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
US president Donald Trump wants his name on a bill, his face on a mountain and gators guarding the b...
Extra: DJ Carey pleads guilty - Kilkenny hurler admits to falsely claiming he had cancer
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hurling star DJ Carey has admitted falsely claiming he had cancer and defrauding people into paying ...
Claim Nikita Hand was assaulted by ex-partner dramatically dropped by Conor McGregor
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lawyers for Conor McGregor dramatically withdrew a bid to introduce new evidence in his civil rape c...
Revisiting Grace Livingstone’s murder, as husband who sued Gardaí over probe into killing dies
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Livingstone, who sued An Garda Síochána for branding him a suspect in the murder of his wife...
Exposed: How workers are getting sick certs for €25 without seeing a doctor
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Need a medical certificate to take sick leave from work? It used to be that the only way to get one ...
Rob Lipsett: ‘You can spend €20,000 on a bottle of champagne but it’s also easy to live the normal Spanish life’
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are bringing Indo Daily listeners an episode from the Irish Independent’s new lifestyle podcast...
Sex therapist Grace Alice O'Se – How sex in Ireland has lost the ‘shame factor’.
28 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Indo Daily comes from one of our sister podcasts; Under the Grill. The author and sex educ...
Talk to Joe: Liveline’s most jaw-dropping moments
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This Friday, the nation has one last chance to talk to Joe. After almost three decades, Joe Du...
Why the IRFU is buying swathes of luxury D4 property
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why is the IRFU playing landlord in Dublin’s most expensive postcode? Despite recently calling tim...
Protests, foam-parties and a MAGA guest list: Jeff Bezos's controversial $10m wedding
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With a historical 16th-century city becoming the backdrop for a foam party on their yacht, you'...
Sunny Jacobs - Victim complex or a complex victim?
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 78-year-old Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs, along with her carer Kevin Kelly (31) died in a house fir...
Extra: Trump’s Gamble - Striking Iran, backing Israel and raising the stakes
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump has rolled the dice striking Iran’s nuclear sites in what looks like his boldest show...
West Cork and the Wreckage: Ireland’s role in the 1985 Air India disaster
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On June 23, 1985, Air India Flight 182 vanished off the Irish coast – killing 329 people in what w...
Noraid: The IRA and Sinn Féin’s American funding wing - where all those dollars went
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buckets in bars, banquets in ballrooms – Noraid raised millions for the republican cause. But was ...
Election promises under scrutiny: The Government’s six-month report card
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Six months into the new Government, and all seems to be oddly quiet in the world of Irish politics. ...
‘Tattle Life’ exposed: When gossip ends in court
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Neil and Donna Sands took on gossip site Tattle Life - and won. Today we ask why is this landmark li...
Extra: ‘It was absolute chaos’ - Kneecap’s Mo Chara appears in court over terror charge
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was pandemonium in London on Wednesday morning as Kneecap’s Mo Chara appeared at Westminster Ma...
Israel-Iran: “The next 24 to 36 hours are crucial in the way this war may develop”
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is the Middle East on the verge of a regional all-out war? Could the situation turn nuclear and caus...
The rise, fall and resurgence of Brian ‘King Rat’ Rattigan
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In early June, a shooting took place near a Dublin playground in broad daylight. There were no injur...
Brian O’Driscoll & Amy Huberman Incorporated: The €12 million empire
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the banter and Instagram charm lies a multimillion-euro machine. How did Brian O’Driscoll a...
Revisited: Donal Fallon’s walking tour of infamous Dublin monuments
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Chime in the Slime, the Floozy in the Jacuzzi, the Stiletto in the Ghetto. These are just a few ...
Extra: Revisiting the disappearance of Annie McCarrick, as man (60s) arrested on suspicion of murder
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
*This podcast was originally recorded in February 2023* On Thursday in Dublin, Gardaí arrested a ma...
Fires and fury: Third night of violent disorder at Northern Ireland’s anti-migrant riots
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Unrest and violence continued for a third night this in Northern Ireland, with petrol bombs thrown, ...
Why it’s last-chance saloon for the Government to get housing right
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve now been living some version of a housing crisis for two decades. First there was the Celti...
Missing and murdered - garda handling of Mike Gaine and Tina Satchwell cases in the spotlight
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why did it take gardaí six years to find the body of Tina Satchwell under the stairs of her own hom...
'A different level of evil’: The convicted rapist who stalked three Sunday World journalists
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week a convicted rapist who threatened and harassed three female Sunday World journalists has b...
Rugby stars, Leaving Cert grinds, lewd jokes and a High Court case
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The world of online grinds isn’t usually the focus of a High Court battle, and yet the high-profil...
Is AI putting your job at risk: ‘Unemployment could hit 20% in the next five years’
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Could AI potentially blackmail humans in the future? Would it be a help or hindrance to schools? And...
Crypto President: Inside Trump’s billion-dollar business empire
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
During Donald Trump’s first term as president, his family continued to generate millions in revenu...
Carlow gun attack: How a wave of disinformation spread like wildfire
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Sunday, 22-year-old Evan Fitzgerald discharged multiple rounds at Fairgreen Shopping Centre in Ca...
Extra: ‘A monster’ – Richard Satchwell sentenced to life in prison as Tina’s family speak in court
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The five-week murder trial of Richard Satchwell has captivated the nation — and today, it came to ...
Gerry Adams: What €100K defamation win against the BBC means for his legacy, Sinn Féin and Irish media
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last Friday, Gerry Adams won a High Court defamation action against the BBC and has been awarded €...
Why does nobody want to become the next President of Ireland?
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do the following have in common? Micheál Martin, Mary Lou McDonald, Heather Humphreys, Sean O ...
Meet the Macrons: The teacher, the pupil and the slap that broke the internet
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
They were just playfighting. That was French president Emmanuel Macron’s explanation last week for...
Revisited: Scandals, affairs and death threats — The Sunday night tradition of Glenroe
01 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From its inception in 1983 to the final episode in 2001, we look at how Glenroe became must-see TV i...
Satchwell guilty: The six key lies that sealed a murderer’s fate
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Satchwell has been found guilty of the murder of his wife Tina, following a five-week trial ...
Fiona Pender: ‘Credible’ information from witness sparked fresh searches this week
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, gardai have searched multiple sites in the Leinster area, after information was received ...
Children's Health Ireland: Metal, mistakes and a medical scandal
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We go to hospitals to get better. To feel safe. But for some families in Ireland, the story that’s...
From kidnapped heiress to on-the-run terrorist – the Patty Hearst story
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In mid-1970s America, the world was watching in as the bizarre story of the kidnapping of heiress Pa...
Nikki Hayes: “I lost my job, I lost my house – I was out of control with my addiction”
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How did Nikki Hayes go from being one of the nation’s most successful radio DJs to living on the s...
Biden: The bombshell new book, the political coverup and a president in decline
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Biden blanking George Clooney is just one of many shocking anecdotes included in Original Sin: P...