Shattered Lives is Ireland’s premier crime podcast. It’s hosted by Paul Healy and Michael O’Toole, two of Ireland’s leading crime reporters. It examines gangland feuds, murder investigations, major trials, and the biggest crime stories in Ireland.
Latest episodes
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1 h 23
‘The PSNI failed Noah’
Mick talks to investigative journalist Donal MacIntyre, who has just published a book on the Noah Donohoe mystery. Donal pulls no punches in his assessment of the PSNI investigatio…
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17 min
'VICTIMS OF A WEB OF EVIL!' Heartbreak as Waterford Family of Four Laid to Rest After Arson
Heartbreaking scenes in Waterford as family and friends gathered to say their final goodbyes to Philip and Kim English and their two sons, Callum, 12, and Jayden, 9, who died in a…
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21 min
'THAT'S WHAT YOU CALL A HERO' Son Reveals Dad Saved Two Children Before Dying in Waterford Arson
The son of a Waterford arson victim has revealed he fears for his own life after speaking out about the horrific attack that killed four members of his family. Philip and Kim Engli…
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31 min
Waterford manhunt
Mick is joined by colleague Danny De Vaal to discuss the horror arson attack in Waterford that killed four members of the innocent English family. They examine the Garda probe into…
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24 min
Kinahan wants bail
Mick was in the Special Criminal Court on Monday for Daniel Kinahan’s third appearance since his extradition from Dubai in August. He brings us through what happened and reports on…
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23 min
Where Will Christy Kinahan Go Next?
In the latest Shattered Lives Q&A episode, Mick O’Toole and Paul Healy discuss the uncertainty surrounding Christy Kinahan’s whereabouts following reports of his departure from Dub…
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29 min
Daniel Kinahan back in court as ex gangster pal defends him
Paul and Mick attend the second court appearance of alleged mob boss Daniel Kinahan in Dublin. Kinahan appeared via video link as the court heard that Darragh Mackin of Phoenix Law…
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32 min
Couple charged with perjury in Conor McGregor case
Paul and Mick discuss the RTE Prime Time programme on so called ‘vigilante’ groups that target predators and whether or not they’re justified in what they do. They also discuss the…
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36 min
Detective who investigated Conor McGregor found Nikita Hand to be ‘credible’
Paul and Mick discuss his story that Detective Sergeant Peter Woods, who investigated Nikita Hand’s claims against UFC fighter Conor McGregor to be credible. The experienced detect…
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40 min
Christy Kinahan kicked out of Dubai, Nikita Hand releases book
Mick and Paul discuss the release of Nikita Hand’s book about the rape claims she made against Conor McGregor. They also discuss a new legal statement by James Lawrence, who a jury…
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50 min
Crime Catch Up: Michael Healy Rae assaulted, Jason Hutch extradited, Trump visit
Paul and Mick discuss all the latest crime stories from the assault of Michael Healy Rae TD to whistleblower concerns within An Garda Siochana. They also discuss the extradition of…
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45 min
Q&A: Kinahan will fight all the way
Paul and Mick answer more of your questions, and reveal some of their trade secrets. The pair also talk about the impact of social media on crime reporting. They explain why Kinaha…
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37 min
Limerick murder suicide, Irish woman and husband dead in Spain
Paul and Mick discuss the horrific murder suicide of Jady Cristine Pereira Rosa who was stabbed to death at her home in Limerick. Her husband then took his own life in Co Cork. The…
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37 min
M9 crash teen buried in gold coffin as more joyriding incidents occur
Paul and Mick discuss the public outcry after 5 teen boys died in a crash on the M9 and some of their funerals take place today. A fundraiser has also been launched for the three w…
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43 min
Five teens killed in ‘joyride’ crash and an innocent family caught in the crossfire
Mick and Paul discuss the shocking tragedy on the M9 in Co Kildare which claimed the lives of 5 teenagers and saw a young family on the way to the airport seriously injured in the…
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39 min
Daniel Kinahan’s first night in prison and what’s next
Mick and Paul discuss in detail the court appearance of Daniel Kinahan last night and the background to breaking the story over the weekend. They also discuss Kinahan’s first night…
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9 min
Daniel Kinahan in court: What happened
Paul and Mick take you through the dramatic late night Special Criminal Court hearing of Daniel Kinahan after he was extradited to Ireland from Dubai. Kinahan was charged with dire…
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36 min
Daniel Kinahan on the way home
In a special episode Paul and Mick discuss the extradition of mob boss Daniel Kinahan as the government jet makes its way to Dublin from Dubai. The flight is in the air and Kinahan…
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39 min
Daniel Kinahan extradition and his bizarre interview
Paul and Mick discuss the imminent return of mob boss Daniel Kinahan to Irish soil and the massive security operation that has been prepared. The Irish Prison Service have purchase…
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57 min
Q&A: Did we fan the flames of the ‘far-right’?
Paul and Mick answer more of your questions from whether Ruth Coppinger TD was right to criticise the media over our coverage of the Jamey Carney murder to where are the main playe…