Dublin 1984, and an unassuming family are pulled over by gardaí at a checkpoint. What follows is a media circus as the unassuming businessman, Robert Trimbole, is exposed as Australia’s most wanted criminal ‘Aussie Bob’. What unfolded created an international game of cat and mouse. 

Host: Kevin Doyle, Guest: Liam Collins 

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How Australia’s most wanted criminal came a cropper in Dublin 

With the general election just weeks away, Taoiseach Simon Harris joined The Indo Daily’s Kevin Doyle and Philip Ryan for an in-depth discussion on some of the most pressing issues for the Irish electorate. He also spoke about the shock retirement of Heather Humphreys, Kate O'Connell's Fine Gael snub, the arrest of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch in Spain, and his family living under the threat of violence.   

Taoiseach Simon Harris on capping childcare at €200 a month, Kate O’Connell’s Fine Gael snub, Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch, and the ‘nasty’ far-right at his doorstep 

A silver-spoon Trinity graduate, Paddy Cosgrave courted Silicon Valley’s elite, luring them to Dublin, and then Lisbon year after year, but with success came controversy. His career has featured big wins and even bigger scandals. From public spats to courtroom dramas, Cosgrave’s journey is a cautionary tale of ambition, influence, and often miscalculation. Catherine Sanz, author of Drama Drives Interest: The Web Summit Story, joins Fionnán Sheahan to discuss one of Ireland’s most contentious public figures.

The controversial career of tech firebrand Paddy Cosgrave 

Eight-year-old Kyran Durnin was reported missing from his Co Louth home in August. Investigating gardaí have now traced the last confirmed sighting of the young boy to when he was in senior infants – two years ago. The case was last week upgraded to a murder investigation, prompting widespread shock and posing more questions than answers. Today, investigators have begun searching a property, as pressure mounts on gardaí and the State for answers into what happened to Kyran Durnin.  
  
Host: Fionnán Sheahan. Guests: Conor Feehan and Catherine Fegan. 

How Australia’s most wanted criminal came a cropper in Dublin

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