Draft:Timeline of organised crime in Ireland

July £7 million worth of cannabis apprehended from a yacht at Courtmacsharry.{{Cite web |last=Oireachtas |first=Houses of the |date=1995-04-05 |title=Drugs Hauls: Motion. – Seanad Éireann (20th Seanad) – Wednesday, 5 Apr 1995 – Houses of the Oireachtas |url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1995-04-05/5/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=www.oireachtas.ie |language=en-ie}}

300 kilos of cannabis resin was seized at Ringaskiddy and 50 kilogs of cannabis seized in Cork harbour.

January - July 635 kilos of cannabis found near Skibbereen with an estimated street value of £6.8 million.

April Michael Godfrey is abducted from his home in Finglas and later found dead on waste ground.{{Cite web |last=Sherry |first=Brian |date=2009-05-20 |title=I've seen the infamous Killing Field give up too many bodies |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/ive-seen-the-infamous-killing-field-give-up-too-many-bodies/27912331.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

May £1.25 million worth of cannabis foundd buried on a beach in Rosscarbery.{{Cite web |date=1998-09-06 |title=South coast exposed as drug smugglers' gateway |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/south-coast-exposed-as-drug-smugglers-gateway/26173345.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

June £5m worth of cannabis found in Tragumna, West Cork.

July £20m worth of cannabis seized on the Brime, a yacht off Loop Head.

1 November Kidnapping of bank executive Jim Lacey and his family from their home in Blackrock and held for ransom by Martin Cahill and his associates.{{Cite web |title=Dublin man gets 12 years for role in plot to extort £243,000 from bank |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/dublin-man-gets-12-years-for-role-in-plot-to-extort-243-000-from-bank-1.120867 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Woman weeps as she tells of kidnap ordeal |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/woman-weeps-as-she-tells-of-kidnap-ordeal-1.116099 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

• 18 August – Death of Martin Cahill

• 26 March authorities seize £300,000 worth of cannabis in the Innishannon area of County Cork
• 30 March Irish authorities report record seizures of £25 million of cannabis and £0.5 million of Ecstasy.
• 8 April Michael Crinnion is shot at his home in Cork. Crinnion was closely associated with Cork's drug gangs and was allegedly an enforcer for the O'Flynn gang.{{Cite web |last=English |first=Eoin |date=2016-12-11 |title=In the shadow of gunmen: Unsolved shootings in Cork |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20434596.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2014-07-27 |title=Sinister silence protects Cork's gangland killers |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/sinister-silence-protects-corks-gangland-killers/30461699.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} His murder is recognised as the first fatal gang shooting in Cork.{{Cite web |last=Reigel |first=Ralph |date=2014-07-27 |title=Sinister silence protects Cork's gangland killers |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/sinister-silence-protects-corks-gangland-killers/30461699.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 24 November Catherine Brennan (28) and Eddie McCabe{{Cite web |title=Arrests likely after breakthrough in Tallaght murders investigation |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/arrests-likely-after-breakthrough-in-tallaght-murders-investigation-1.32201 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2010-11-19 |title=Gang rammed sewer rod into dad's brain |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/gang-rammed-sewer-rod-into-dads-brain/27967065.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

• Mark Dwyer found tortured and beaten in Scribblestown, Finglas.
• March authorities find £3 million worth of cocaine on the Clare coast south of Black Head near Fanore village.
• 1 April John Reddin was shot and killed at the Blue Lion pub, on Parnell Street, in Dublin's inner city.{{Cite news |last=Murdoch |first=Alan |date=May 12, 1996 |title=Drugs bring 'mafia' wars to Dublin streets |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/drugs-bring-mafia-wars-to-dublin-streets-1346881.html |work=The Independent}} Reddin was known to be involved in organised crime and was expected to appear in court the following month.{{Cite news |title=Man stable after Dublin shooting |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/man-stable-after-dublin-shooting-1.44764 |access-date=2025-05-14 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}} An unrelated witness to Reddin's assassination, Larry Shelly, would be shot at home in the weeks following in an attempted murder.
• 20 June Career criminal Tony Felloni sentenced to twenty years in prison for heroin trafficking.{{Cite news |last=Gyerub |first=Veronica |date=June 27, 1996 |title=In her final article for the 'Sunday Independent', published this week, Veronica Guerin interviewed the wife of Tony Felloni, a jailed Dublin drug baron |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/in-her-final-article-for-the-sunday-independent-published-this-week-veronica-guerin-interviewed-the-wife-of-tony-felloni-a-jailed-dublin-drug-baron-1339093.html |work=The Sunday Independent}}{{Cite news |title=Felloni family history paints gruesome picture |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/felloni-family-history-paints-gruesome-picture-1.118094 |access-date=2025-05-14 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}} At the time, Felloni was known as one of the largest heroin dealers in Dublin, after usurping the trade from Larry Dunne.{{Cite journal |date=1999-06-18 |title=Felloni drug money to be invested by State |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/1999/0618/2162-felloni/ |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=1996-07-02 |title=Skimming off the Scum. In the shadow of Mafia-style drug deals and contract killings, Dublin is cracking down on its Mr Bigs |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12037681.skimming-off-the-scum-in-the-shadow-of-mafia-style-drug-deals-and-contract-killings-dublin-is-cracking-down-on-its-mr-bigs/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Herald |language=en}}
• 26 June Murder of Veronica Guerin. The Sunday Independent journalist was shot while stopped at a red light near Newlands Cross by members of the Gilligan drug gang.{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |date=2006-04-08 |title=10 years later, still no peace for Veronica Guerin |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/apr/09/ireland |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
• 6 September Michael Brady killed outside a north Dublin apartment block.{{Cite web |date=1999-06-26 |title=Evil tide slowed but not stopped |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/evil-tide-slowed-but-not-stopped/26259887.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Martin "Marlo" Hyland was suspected responsible in his death.{{Cite news |title=Gang leader had many enemies |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/gang-leader-had-many-enemies-1.1037509 |access-date=2025-05-14 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Gardai suspect murder was over grudge |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/gardai-suspect-murder-was-over-grudge-1.83833 |access-date=2025-05-14 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 8 December – PJ Judge, a convicted heroin dealer and suspected double murderer known as ‘The Psycho’ was shot dead while he was sitting in car outside the Royal Oak pub in Finglas.{{Cite news |title=Gardai question sight about Judge killing |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/gardai-question-sight-about-judge-killing-1.21795 |access-date=2025-05-14 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Seven held over Judge murder |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/seven-held-over-judge-murder-1.19747 |access-date=2025-05-14 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}} Judge was recognized as one of Ireland's four biggest drug dealers.{{Cite web |title='Psycho' gunned down. - Free Online Library |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/%60Psycho'+gunned+down.-a061284066 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=www.thefreelibrary.com}}
• 14 December Mark Dwyer, a drug dealer associated with Judge, was abducted from his home and tortured to death. Scott Delaney was later charged and convicted in Dwyer's kidnapping and murder.{{Cite web |date=1999-04-14 |title=Son says father murdered man over theft of drugs |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/son-says-father-murdered-man-over-theft-of-drugs/26153272.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

21 April Bertie Ahern takes office as Taoiseach and sends a message to drug barons: "Our plan is to arrest you, prosecute you, and put you in jail. Fianna Fáil's plan for zero tolerance will put the gardaí and the community in the driving seat, with a major crackdown on all crime, and particularly on drug crime . . . Fianna Fáil's anti-drug strategy is a tough, totally co-ordinated programme to tackle each of the key players — the addict, the pusher, the drug baron."{{Cite web |last=Oireachtais |first=Tithe an |date=2005-11-15 |title=Leaders’ Questions. – Dáil Éireann (29th Dáil) – Tuesday, 15 Nov 2005 – Tithe an Oireachtais |url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/ga/debates/debate/dail/2005-11-15/16/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=www.oireachtas.ie |language=ga}} Over the next 11 years of Ahern's leadership, there would be 127 organised crime related murders but only 14 convictions.{{Cite web |title=Gangland killers getting away with murder |url=http://tribune.ie/article/2008/aug/31/gangland-killers-getting-away-with-murder/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=tribune.ie}}

29 June Timothy Rattigan shot in the head at a bookmaker in Thomas Street, Dublin. He died in hospital after several days on life support.{{Cite web |title=Shooting victim may have been embroiled in personal dispute |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/shooting-victim-may-have-been-embroiled-in-personal-dispute-1.86490 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} His death allegedly came after he defended a relative who had been targeted by a criminal enterprise.

20 November Anthony "Cheaster" Beatty, a convicted drug dealer and gangland figure was shot in the neck in the Wild Heather pub in Capel Street. He was reportedly involved in the killing of Mark Dwyer the previous year. Martin Comerford was suspected in the killing, but was later killed in 1999 in another gangland killing.

11 January Eamon O'Reilly was sitting in the Towers pub in Finglas, North Dublin when he was shot at point blank range and killed.

27 April 1998: Thomas 'Tucker' Lockard (34) was found bound, tortured and stabbed to death near the border in Co Louth. Known as part of a cross border drugs gang.

21 June 1998: Sinéad Kelly (21) from Santry was stabbed to death as she worked as a prostitute on the banks of the Grand Canal near Baggot Street, Dublin. Suspected small time dealer that owed mouney to a Drugs gang from North Dublin.

November Gardaí in Castleblayney find a cache of semi-automatic weapons and Irish customs officers find ecstacy tablets in Rosslare.{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/machine-guns-and-2m-cannabis-found-in-bread/26166143.html|title=Machine guns and £2m cannabis found in bread|date=December 22, 1998|website=Irish Independent}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/weapons-for-use-as-8m-drugs-terrorist-trade-off/26166255.html|title=Weapons for use as £8m drugs terrorist trade-off|date=December 23, 1998|website=Irish Independent}} John Cunningham would be arrested for organising the shipments.{{Cite journal |date=2000-08-31 |title=Dublin criminal remanded in custody in Amsterdam |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2000/0831/8662-cunningham/ |language=en}}

21 November 1998: Gerard Moran, a delivery driver was shot dead in Drumcondra when he was lured to his death from a bogus delivery.

6 January Taxi driver John Dillon was shot dead outside his home in Finglas after agreeing to cooperate with Irish authorities in an upcoming trial. Dillon reportedly worked as a getaway driver for a gang of armed robbers and smugglers.{{Cite news |date=1999-04-04 |title=New drugs war brings murder gangs back to Dublin streets |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/1999/apr/04/theobserver8 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}

27 January Drug dealer Paschal Boland was shot to death outside his home in Blanchardstown as he exited his car. Boland was a major heroin dealer in the 1980s before sentenced to prison. Upon release, he was building a cannabis empire and had received threats from other local dealers.

9 March Alan Byrne was shot three times by a gunman disguised as a road worker. Byrne was scheduled to be a key witness in an upcoming drugs murder trial. Byrne was later put into witness protection.

31 March Thomas Reilly was ambushed by two men in the car park of Premier Dairies in Churchtown as he arrived for work.{{Cite journal |date=1999-03-31 |title=Fatal Dublin shooting may have been drug-related |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/1999/0331/1120-shot/ |language=en}} He was killed after being shot in the head and chest by a shotgun.{{Cite web |title=Dublin man shot dead on his way to work in dairy |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/dublin-man-shot-dead-on-his-way-to-work-in-dairy-1.168995 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} Reilly was known to authorities, but had no serious crime convictions prior to his death.{{Cite web |date=1999-03-31 |title=Cold-blooded murder by car park hit squad |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/cold-blooded-murder-by-car-park-hit-squad/26151889.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

26 April Martin Comerford killed by a single shotgun blast at close range hours before standing trial for the killing of Anthony "Chester" Beatty in 1997.{{Cite web |date=1999-04-26 |title=Alleged assassin shot dead on day of trial |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/alleged-assassin-shot-dead-on-day-of-trial/26154451.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Comerford's friend, Paul McCarthy claimed Comerford asked him to shoot him to avoid going to trial. McCarthy was later sentenced to life imprisonment for Comerford's death.{{Cite web |date=2001-07-06 |title=Shooting pact ends in life imprisonment for best friend |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/shooting-pact-ends-in-life-imprisonment-for-best-friend/26079561.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite journal |date=2001-07-06 |title=Dublin man convicted of murdering life-long friend |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2001/0706/16678-ranelagh/ |language=en}}

29 June 1999: Kevin Fennell (23), shot dead at his home in Tallaght. Gardaí believe his murder was drug and gang related.

16 August 1999: Newry-based businessman Richard McFerran (44), shot dead in Dundalk because of a dispute over drugs and smuggling. No conviction.

Between 5-15 August: Noel Heffernan was beaten and shot before his decomposed body was found at the back of Dublin airport.{{Cite journal |date=2001-02-06 |title=Man appears in court in connection with Heffernan murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2001/0206/12237-airport/ |language=en}}

October 1999: Patrick Campbell (22) died after being stabbed to death following a row between the INLA and a Dublin drug dealer at a warehouse in the Ballymount Industrial Estate in West Dublin. No conviction.

November 1999: Joseph Vickers (43) was found near the north beach in Greystones. He had been stabbed in the chest. He was found with marks and lacerations on his body near his burnt out caravan. He had prior convictions for the supply of heroin and is believed to have been murdered by a drugs gang. No conviction.

Patrick Murray, 19, and Darren Carey, 20, carried £30,000 worth of heroin and brought it back to Ireland on the orders of Derek Dunne. Upon arrival in the Republic,, they were arrested by the police, and the drugs seized.{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |date=2000-06-11 |title=Death of the toxic heroin wholesaler |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/jun/11/henrymcdonald.theobserver |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}

December Murray was arrested at Dublin Airport on December 3 after he got off a flight from Amsterdam. A half kilo of heroin in his possession was seized. He was charged and released on bail. He was reported missing on December 28. Carey was reported missing on December 30. Dubliners Patrick Murray (19) and Darren Carey, (20) were found shot in the head and dumped in the Grand Canal near Sallins, Co Kildare. The pair were said to owe money to a drugs baron and were known drug couriers. Murray was found to have been tortured.{{Cite news |date=2000-01-11 |title=Young drug couriers murdered in Kildare |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/young-drug-couriers-murdered-in-kildare/28287549.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=BelfastTelegraph.co.uk |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}

• 26 February Joseph Foran was shot dead in his car in Finglas while he was talking with his girlfriend. A drugs dispute and an IRA connection were investigated as rationales for Foran's death.{{Cite web |title=Gardai checking IRA link to killing |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/gardai-checking-ira-link-to-killing-1.254951 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2000-02-28 |title=Drugs dispute may be behind gangland-style fatal shooting |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/drugs-dispute-may-be-behind-gangland-style-fatal-shooting/26125122.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 9 March 2kg of cocaine and 49,000 ecstacy tablets are found Holiday Inn on Pearse Street, three members of the Crumlin-Drimnagh gang were arrested (including Graham Whelan) sparking the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |title=Two men due to appear in court following £1.5m drugs seizure |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/two-men-due-to-appear-in-court-following-1-5m-drugs-seizure-1.254985 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 13 May 2000: Drug dealer Derek Benson (33), shot dead in Ballymun as part of a feud. Jacqueline Noble and Paul Hopkins serving life sentences
• 2 June Death of Derek Dunne, known as "Maradona", a Irish drug dealer in Amsterdam. His recent shipments of heroin to Ireland had been cut with toxins and was attributed to more than 30 deaths. He had previously paid £200,000 to Gerry Hutch to have a contract on his life annulled.
• 10 November Assassination attempt on Christy Keane of the Keane-Collopy gang is unsuccessful.
• 12 November Eddie Ryan Snr is killed in Limerick's Moose Bar. Ryan was suspected in the unsuccessful assassination of Christy Keane two days earlier. It would be the first murder attributed to the Limerick feud.
• 14 November 2000: Francis Fitzgerald (26), shot dead through the bedroom window of his home in Cabra by Dublin criminal gang.
• Martin Nolan, from Tramore in Waterford, disappeared in November 1999, only days before he was due to appear at Waterford Circuit Court to face charges relating to the sale and supply of drugs. His body was discovered in July 2000 at Clondonnell Wood, in the foothills of the Comeragh Mountains, and his murder is believed to be gang-related.

February John Cunningham is convicted of drugs and weapons offenses in the Netherlands and sentenced to nine years in prison.{{Cite web |title=Dutch court jails Dublin gangland figure |url=https://amp.rte.ie/amp/12701/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=amp.rte.ie}}{{Cite web |date=2001-02-21 |title=Dublin drugs baron gets 9 years from Dutch court |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30004706.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}

7 June Kieran O'Flynn is killed in an organised crime shooting in Cork. O'Flynn was killed by a masked gunman as he opened the door to his killer.{{Cite web |date=2014-07-17 |title=Grandad's killer pleads for peace in families' feud |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/grandads-killer-pleads-for-peace-in-families-feud/30437835.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Drug dealers and dissident republicans long linked in Cork |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/drug-dealers-and-dissident-republicans-long-linked-in-cork-1.2897891 |access-date=2025-05-13 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Inquest hears of man shot in front of daughter |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/inquest-hears-of-man-shot-in-front-of-daughter-1.948210 |access-date=2025-05-13 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}

25 August Murder of Declan Gavin Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite news |title=State's most violent gangland feud started after drug seizure |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/state-s-most-violent-gangland-feud-started-after-drug-seizure-1.791880 |access-date=2025-05-13 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}} He was killed one week before his trial for the drugs discovery in the Holiday Inn.{{Cite news |title=Jail for addict who had ecstasy, cocaine worth £1.25m |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/jail-for-addict-who-had-ecstasy-cocaine-worth-1-25m-1.275565 |access-date=2025-05-13 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}

{{See also|Brian Rattigan v DPP}}

21 November 2001: Gerard Fitzgerald (48), shot dead in Finglas by a north Dublin criminal gang. No conviction.

22 December 2001: Simon Doyle (22), shot dead outside his home in Clondalkin

21 December Simon Doyle killed in the driveway of his parent's home in Clondalkin in a suspected revenge attack.{{Cite news |title=City killing may have been revenge attack |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/city-killing-may-have-been-revenge-attack-1.343385 |access-date=2025-05-13 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite journal |date=2001-12-22 |title=Dublin shooting victim named |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2001/1222/21730-shooting/ |language=en}} His brother Paul Doyle was suspected of funning a drugs gang based in Ronanstown.

26 December Shooting death of Joseph Cummins near Tallaght Garda Station,{{cite web | url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/revenge-theory-on-killing/28281149.html | title=Revenge theory on killing | date=28 December 2001 }}

1 February 2002: David McGreevey (23), shot dead outside his home in Tallaght over a drugs dispute.

28 April Maurice 'Bo Bo' Ward shot dead at his home in Ronanstown. His death was suspected as a revenge attack for the killing of Simon Doyle in December 2001.{{Cite news |title=Murdered man may have been shot in act of revenge |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/murdered-man-may-have-been-shot-in-act-of-revenge-1.901501 |access-date=2025-05-13 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}

22 May 2002: Derek Lodge (26), shot outside his parents' house in Crumlin. His murder part of a drugs feud between two local gangs. No conviction.

16 June 2002: Stephen O'Hara (24), shot dead by a local drug dealer in Clonsilla, west Dublin

16 July murder of Joseph Rattigan outside his home in Crumlin as part of the Crumlin-Drimnagh drug feud{{Cite web |last=O'Toole |first=Michael |date=2024-08-29 |title=Mobster Liam Roe was suspect in three shootings - including one murder |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/liam-roe-linked-three-shootings-29827495 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}

25 November 2002: Stephen Byrne (39), from Inchicore shot and dumped in a forest near Tallaght in a gangland murder.

29 November Murder of night club bouncer Brian Fitzgerald by McCarthy-Dundon gang{{Cite web |last= |date=2013-02-17 |title=Limerick suspect questioned over Brian Fitzgerald murder |url=https://www.limerickpost.ie/2013/02/17/limerick-suspect-questioned-over-brian-fitzgerald-murder/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Limerick Post Newspaper |language=en-GB}}

John Gilligan is tried and acquitted of Veronica Guerin's murder. Gilligan later implicated John Traynor in her killing.

Qiu Hong Xiang (19) stabbed to death with meat cleavers in a Triad gang attack. No conviction.

Chen Li Ming (22) died after he was subjected to a brutal assault by a Triad gang in Crumlin, south Dublin.

31 December Car dealer Seán Poland was shot and killed upon opening his front door in Ardnacrusha, County Clare.{{Cite news |title=Gardai in search for gang after car dealer shot dead |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/gardai-in-search-for-gang-after-car-dealer-shot-dead-1.344038 |access-date=2025-05-19 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Halpin |first=Hayley |date=2022-12-30 |title=Appeal for information ahead of 20th anniversary of murder of Sean Poland |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/appeal-20th-anniversary-murder-sean-poland-5957845-Dec2022/ |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}} A Limerick drug and crimes gang was suspected in the killing.{{Cite web |last=Sheehan |first=Maeve |date=2003-01-05 |title=Drugs gang suspected of Clare killing |url=https://www.thetimes.com/world/ireland-world/article/drugs-gang-suspected-of-clare-killing-kdb00g95k8j?region=global |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=www.thetimes.com |language=en}}

• 15 February Brian Rattigan, part of the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud, arrested for shooting at Gardai.{{Cite web |title=Brian Rattigan a notorious criminal despite many years in prison |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/circuit-court/1.3769619 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2004-02-16 |title=Man who shot at patrol car jailed for four years |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30134495.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 23 January Eddie Ryan's sons, Eddie Jr. and Keiran were reported abducted after being bundled in to a van by several armed and masked men on Moylish Road, Ballynanty. Kieran Keane was later found murdered and Owen Treacy is stabbed seventeen times in the face but survives. Keiran Keane's murder was tied to the Limerick feud. The kidnappings, torture and murder was tied to the McCarthy/Dundon crime gang and the Limerick feud. Five men were found responsible and are serving life sentences.{{Cite web |last=Kierans |first=John |date=2023-10-26 |title=Top gangster David Stanners found dead in Mountjoy after serving over 20 years |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/top-gangster-david-stanners-found-27987301 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 23 January Taxi driver Niall Mulvihill is shot six times while driving his car in central Dublin.{{Cite web |title=Renewed appeal on the 12th anniversary of the murder of Niall Mulvihill - 23/1/03 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2015/january/renewed-appeal-on-the-12th-anniversary-of-the-murder-of-niall-mulvihill-23-1-03.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Garda |language=en}} He attempts to drive himself to hospital before he crashes into a row of parked cars and dies later at hospital. Mulvihill was a known associate of Martin Cahill.{{Cite web |date=2006-10-25 |title=Shot taxi driver died trying to drive himself to hospital |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/shot-taxi-driver-died-trying-to-drive-himself-to-hospital/26361897.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 28 January Raymond Salinger shot to death while drinking with friends at Farrells pub in south Dublin. A masked gunman entered the pub and Salinger was shot four times.{{Cite web |last=O’Keeffe |first=Cormac |date=2003-01-30 |title=Drug deals another gangland killing |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-10053880.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}} Niamh Bhreathnach later recalled Salinger as the first victim of the Kinahan organised crime group.{{Cite web |last=Bracken |first=Ali |date=2022-04-24 |title=‘Why I’ll never forget Raymond Salinger, the first victim of the Kinahan cartel’ |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/why-ill-never-forget-raymond-salinger-the-first-victim-of-the-kinahan-cartel/41581833.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=www.independent.ie |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Mooney |first=John |date=2023-11-18 |title=Inside the Kinahan crime cartel and their €1 billion empire |url=https://www.thetimes.com/world/ireland-world/article/kinahan-cartel-gang-christy-daniel-empire-7858zk8t0 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=www.thetimes.com |language=en}} Salinger was reportedly shot on the orders of Christy Kinahan.{{Cite web |last=Bracken |first=Ali |date=2022-04-17 |title=Kinahan cartel living on borrowed time as the net tightens |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/kinahan-cartel-living-on-borrowed-time-as-the-net-tightens/b41560152.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=www.independent.ie |language=en}}
• 24 March Charles Merriman is found dead on St. Margaret's Road in Ballymun.{{Cite web |date=2013-10-03 |title=Mystery over gun murder of dad-of-one |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/mystery-over-gun-murder-of-dad-of-one/29632019.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} He was killed by a single shotgun blast to the back of the head in an apparent organised crime killing.{{Cite web |last= |last2= |first2= |last3= |date=2003-03-24 |title=Dublin shooting: post mortem due later today |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30092860.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Drugs war a possible motive for murder |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/drugs-war-a-possible-motive-for-murder-1.353277 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} His death is suspected to be connected to an ongoing drugs feud.{{Cite web |title=Living in a gangster's paradise |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/living-in-a-gangster-s-paradise-1.392490 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 5 April Declan Griffin was shot in the head at close range while drinking at a pub in Inchicore, Dublin. Two attempts had been made on Griffin's life previously, and he was wearing a bulletproof vest at the time of his death.{{Cite web |date=2005-07-26 |title=Bodyguard cleared of murdering man who paid him ?5,000 for protection |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/bodyguard-cleared-of-murdering-man-who-paid-him-5000-for-protection/25977393.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Griffin was a known drugs dealer and had previously been implicated in the kidnapping of a rival.{{Cite web |last= |last2= |first2= |last3= |date=2004-10-07 |title=Murder accused kidnapped gang member, court told |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30169958.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 12 April Paul Ryan was found dead in a gateway in Coolderry, County Offaly. He had been shot to death.{{Cite web |title=Murder of Paul Ryan, Birr Co Offaly, 12th April 2003 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2011/february/murder-of-paul-ryan-birr-co-offaly-12th-april-2003.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Garda |language=en}} A European arrest warrant was placed for a suspect in the United Kingdom, and he was caught and extradited in 2011.{{Cite web |date=2011-02-19 |title=Suspect held in connection with 2003 murder |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/suspect-held-in-connection-with-2003-murder/26706157.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Suspect Darren Byrne was later cleared of Ryan's murder.{{Cite web |title=Cleared of Dublin man's murder in Offaly in 2003 |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/cleared-of-dublin-man-s-murder-in-offaly-in-2003-1.1066607 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} Ryan was originally from north Dublin and was suspected to have fallen out with a drugs gang based in the city.{{Cite web |date=2015-05-26 |title=Nobody else will face arrest for gun killing of Westies victim Paul Ryan 12 years ago |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/nobody-else-will-face-arrest-for-gun-killing-of-westies-victim-paul-ryan-12-years-ago/31252784.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 19 April Michael Scott was shot to death in his flat in Ballymun while at home with his partner and two children. Masked men entered his apartment carrying a gun and a sword.{{Cite journal |date=2003-04-19 |title=Gardaí name man murdered in Dublin |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2003/0419/37404-ballymun/ |journal=RTÉ |language=en}} His death was connected to the Ballymun-Finglas feud. Three months later, William O'Reagan would die in similar circumstances, thought to be a revenge attack for Scott's death.{{Cite web |last=Brady |first=Tom |date=2003-06-11 |title=Shooting may be linked to gang feud in capital |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/shooting-may-be-linked-to-gang-feud-in-capital/25942766.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 14 June – Ronald Draper, a bouncer at Charlie P’s pub on Dublin's Eden Quay was shot outside his workplace.{{Cite journal |date=2003-11-03 |title=Two arrested in doorman shooting probe |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2003/1103/43855-draper/ |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Doorman shot dead after changing plans |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/doorman-shot-dead-after-changing-plans-1.1020633 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 9 June William O'Regan was shot while sitting on his couch at home watching television with his girlfriend. O'Regan was hit in the head, hand and body by masked gunmen who had forced entry to his apartment block with a sawed-off-shotgun.
• 6 July Victor Murphy was found shot to death on Dunsink Lane in Finglas. His death was linked to criminal gangs in the city.{{Cite web |last= |last2= |first2= |last3= |date=2003-07-11 |title=Finglas gun victim 'linked to local feud' |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30105669.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 7 July John Ryan killed in Thomondgate as part of the Limerick feud.{{Cite web |title=Three arrested over Limerick feud killing |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/three-arrested-over-limerick-feud-killing-1.488249 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 8 July David McGuinness, a pub bouncer, was killed after being shot three times at home when he opened the door to masked gunmen in Tallaght. It was thought his killing was connected to his work as a bouncer and security guard in Dublin.{{Cite web |last=Brady |first=Tom |date=2003-07-08 |title=Detectives probe club link after bouncer shot dead at home |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/detectives-probe-club-link-after-bouncer-shot-dead-at-home/25938170.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 17 August Bernard Sugg, a member of the Westies criminal gang, was shot in the chest while drinking at The Brookwood Inn in Corduff, Blanchardstown. Sugg had been shot in the stomach in an attempted hit the previous year.{{Cite web |last=Kearns |first=Martha |date=2003-08-18 |title=Slain criminal had been targeted before |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/slain-criminal-had-been-targeted-before/25935335.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 9 October Patrick Sheridan was found shot to death on waste ground in Finglas. Sheridan's murder was the sixth gangland shooting in northwest Dublin in the past eight months. Sheridan was not considered violent or thought to be involved in serious crime at the time of his death.{{Cite journal |date=2003-10-10 |title=Finglas shooting victim named |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2003/1010/43051-finglas/ |language=en}} It was later found that Sheridan had witnessed a shooting, and was killed to be kept from speaking to authorities.
• 20 October Michael Campbell McNamara of the Keane-Colopy Gang was found dead on waste ground in Limerick. He had been tortured before his death.{{Cite web |date=2003-10-21 |title=Limerick gang killing: Burned-out car examined |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30118271.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}} McNamara's death was the 11th attributed to the Limerick feud.{{Cite web |date=2007-06-15 |title=Lured and bound, man was stabbed 10 times and shot |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/lured-and-bound-man-was-stabbed-10-times-and-shot/26297812.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 11 November Jason Tolan was killed by one gunshot to the leg by a sawed-off-shotgun in Mulhuddart, north Dublin.{{Cite web |date=2005-05-26 |title='I just pulled the trigger, I didn't mean to kill him' |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/i-just-pulled-the-trigger-i-didnt-mean-to-kill-him/25987133.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Tolan was an associate of the Westies. Thomas Murphy was sentenced to eight years in prison for Tolan's manslaughter.{{Cite web |last=Martin |first=Anna Sofia |date=2005-07-25 |title=Eight years for ex-addict who killed enemy with a shotgun |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/eight-years-for-ex-addict-who-killed-enemy-with-a-shotgun/25977202.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

• 1 February Kenneth Byrne was shot as he opened his door at home in Dolphin's Barn. He was a convicted armed robber and member of the "umbrella gang" involved in a series of bank robberies in 1998.{{Cite web |title=Gardai name victim of Dublin shooting |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/gardai-name-victim-of-dublin-shooting-1.969265 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} He was released from prison two weeks before his murder.{{Cite journal |date=2004-02-02 |title=Gardaí name Dublin murder victim |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2004/0202/46158-shooting/ |language=en}}
• 25 February Paul Warren, suspected in Joseph Rattigan's murder is killed at a pub. Murder linked to Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |last=O’Keeffe |first=Cormac |date=2007-02-22 |title=Feud murders |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20026144.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2009-07-17 |title=How old feud among friends became a bloodbath |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/how-old-feud-among-friends-became-a-bloodbath/26551730.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 7 March Brendan Cox was killed by two shotgun blasts to the back while walking his dog in Ballyfermot, south Dublin.{{Cite web |last=O’Keeffe |first=Cormac |date=2004-03-09 |title=Shot man may have been targeted by dealer |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-10041095.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}} The gangland style attack was suspected to be the result of a hit by a drug dealer. Cox had a record of involvement in crime.{{Cite web |title=Seven arrested over west Dublin murder |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/1.979604 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2004-05-18 |title=Seven suspects questioned over family feud murder |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/seven-suspects-questioned-over-family-feud-murder/25915105.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• March Liam McAllister was reportedly shot in the back and the head by John Daly in Finglas. McAllister survived by playing dead.
• 2 April Joan Casey, a mother of five and grandmother was killed after she was shot through her bedroom door at home in Tallaght.{{Cite news |last=Macintyre |first=Darragh |date=2004-04-04 |title=Police baffled by murder of Dublin woman |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2004/apr/04/ukcrime.ireland |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} Timothy Rattigan was found responsible for her murder, thought to be from mistaken identity as the intended victim was Casey's son, Gerard Casey.{{Cite journal |date=2005-07-08 |title=Man gets life sentence for Tallaght murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2005/0708/65212-caseyj/ |language=en}}
• 17 April Jonathan O'Reilly shot and killed while waiting outside Cloverhill Prison in Clondalkin. He had been released from prison five months earlier after being jailed on drug offenses and was a known associate of a Ronanstown drug gang.{{Cite web |last=Brennan |first=Michael |date=2004-04-20 |title=Witnesses contact gardaí after gangland killing |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-10081748.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}} Thomas Hinchon and Brian Kenny were convicted of O'Reilly's death and sentenced to life sentences for murder.{{Cite web |date=2014-04-19 |title=My son's killers should never be freed, says mum |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/my-sons-killers-should-never-be-freed-says-mum/30200165.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 9 August Martin O'Donoghue stabbed to death outside a pub in Limerick by Derek McNamara.{{Cite web |date=2005-11-05 |title=Man appears in court charged with fatal stabbing outside pub |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-fatal-stabbing-outside-pub/25955306.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} In 2006 McNamara was sentenced to life in prison for O'Donoghue's murder.{{Cite journal |date=2006-11-09 |title=Man gets life for Limerick murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2006/1109/82373-limerick/ |language=en}} McNamara was described as one of the most significant figures in the Limerick feud.{{Cite web |date=2023-04-10 |title=Convicted killer Derek McNamara dies while on temporary release from prison |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/convicted-killer-derek-mcnamara-dies-after-he-was-given-temporary-release-1460595.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}} Another suspect had absconded from Ireland and fled to Thailand.{{Cite web |date=2008-04-27 |title=Murder suspect has fled to Asia |url=https://www.independent.ie/news/murder-suspect-has-fled-to-asia/26441766.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 14 November Declan Curran died in Cloverhill prison after being charged with involvement in an armed bank robbery.{{Cite web |date=2004-11-15 |title=Suspect serial killer found dead soon after jail admission |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/suspect-serial-killer-found-dead-soon-after-jail-admission/25886449.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Curran had been linked to two previous murders and was suspected in others.{{Cite web |date=2004-11-22 |title=Gardai fear gang reprisals after man slain in bed |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/gardai-fear-gang-reprisals-after-man-slain-in-bed/25887542.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} He was later found to have died after consuming a "cocktail of drugs".{{Cite web |date=2005-09-13 |title=Gangland boss died in jail from 'cocktail of drugs' |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/gangland-boss-died-in-jail-from-cocktail-of-drugs/25966237.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Curran's death, even though it was by natural causes,{{Cite web |title=Foul play in life, not death |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/foul-play-in-life-not-death-1.1167402 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} would cause unease between factions of Dublin's organised crime world.{{Cite journal |date=2004-11-22 |title=Checkpoints set-up after weekend violence |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2004/1122/56998-mulhuddart/ |language=en}}
• 21 November Paul Cunningham was shot dead while sleeping in bed at his mother's home in Blanchardstown.{{Cite web |title=Man shot dead in west Dublin feud |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/man-shot-dead-in-west-dublin-feud-1.1167441 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} Cunningham had 20 previous convictions and was believed to be involved in organised crime and drug dealing.

In 2005, the Republic of Ireland reported 155 homicides, compared to 98 in 2004.https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/publications/annual%20reports/2005-annual-report.pdf

9 March John Roche shot dead when he walked to his apartment in Kilmainham. Roche's killing was linked to the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |title=Feud claims second family member |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/feud-claims-second-family-member-1.518804 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

13–14 March: Tiger kidnapping and imprisonment of the Richardson family and robbery of €2,280,000 from Paul Richardson and Securicor.{{Cite web |date=2011-11-12 |title=Tiger kidnapper fell asleep during raid, court hears |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/tiger-kidnapper-fell-asleep-during-raid-court-hears/27993713.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2013-12-21 |title=Hung jury for pair in €2.3m tiger kidnap trial |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/hung-jury-for-pair-in-23m-tiger-kidnap-trial/29858106.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

14 April, 2005: Terence Dunleavy (27), shot in the head at Croke Villas, Ballybough. His murder also linked to Crumlin/Drimnagh feud. No conviction.

31 April 2005: Notorious drug dealer Andrew 'Madser' Glennon (30), shot dead in Blanchardstown after going to meet associates. No conviction.

14 May 2005: Martin Kenny (22), shot dead at his girlfriend's home in Ballyfermot. It is suspected he was killed after agreeing to store drugs for a major dealer. No conviction. Eric "Lucky" Wilson, a hitman for Marlo Hyland was later suspected in Kenny's death.{{Cite web |date=2011-07-22 |title=Spanish murderer 'Lucky' Wilson linked to seven Irish murders |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/spanish-murderer-lucky-wilson-linked-to-seven-irish-murders/26754140.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

27 May 2005: Anthony Creed (36), shot dead at his home in Clondalkin. He was associated with drug dealers and was killed after falling out with a number of criminals. No conviction.

10 August: Vincent O'Brien (53), a small-time drug dealer, was shot dead at his home in Bray, Co Wicklow. He had clashed with another criminal figure a number of years before his death. No conviction.

13 August 2005: Eric Cummins is shot dead while walking with his son in Ballincollig, Cork. Cummins had known connections to the drugs trade and his death is suspected to be linked to gang rivalries.

18 August 2005: Gang member Andrew Dillon (28), found shot dead in a ditch in Finglas. No conviction.

7 September 2005: Drug dealer Mark Glennon (32), murdered in the driveway of his home in Blanchardstown by a rival gang. No conviction.

28 October 2005: David Nunan (25), murdered in Southill, Co Limerick in a gangland attack. No conviction.

4 November 2005: Drug dealer Owen McCarthy (22), found dead in the Wicklow mountains after being murdered over a dispute with a major drug dealer. No conviction.

4 November In a case of mistaken identity, 18-year-old Darren Coughlan is kicked to death by criminals involved in the Limerick feud.{{Cite web |date=2005-11-09 |title=Grieving father insists son's fatal beating not linked to feud |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/grieving-father-insists-sons-fatal-beating-not-linked-to-feud/25955840.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite journal |date=2005-11-08 |title=Murder probe launched after Limerick death |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2005/1108/69499-coughland/ |language=en}} In July 2007, three individuals with connections to organised crime would be sentenced for manslaughter. Coughlan's friend, who was with him on the night of his murder and who identified his attackers is issued 24-hour garda protection.{{Cite journal |date=2007-07-30 |title=Three sentenced over Limerick manslaughter |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0730/91862-limerick/ |language=en}}

13 November Gavin Byrne and Darren Geoghegan are shot dead as they sat in a silver Lexus in a carpark in Firhouse, near Tallaght.{{Cite web |date=2006-11-01 |title=Gangland killing inquest put back |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/gangland-killing-inquest-put-back/26353307.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} The pair were suspected to have been lured to their deaths as part of the Crumlin-Drinmnagh feud and killed by their own gang.{{Cite news |last=Chrisafis |first=Angelique |date=2005-11-17 |title=Third Dublin gangland murder in three days |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/nov/17/ireland |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}

15 November Noel Roche shot to death on Clontarf Road as he was driving home from a concert. His killing is linked to retribution in the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.

• 11 February 2006: Darragh McCormack (22), shot in the back in Blanchardstown after row with criminal associates. No conviction.
• 10 March 2006: drug dealer Shay Bradley (27), found shot dead in land at Blackhorse Avenue near Cabra. No conviction.
• 2 April 2006: Eoin Cahill (25) shot dead after a house party in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, after being singled out by rivals in a bitter local drugs war. Leigh Crowe serving life sentence.
• 8 May 2006: Lee Kinsella (30), shot dead at his home in Finglas. He was murdered as a result of a long-running feud. No conviction.
• 10 May 2005: Aidan Kelly (19), shot dead in Moyross, Co Limerick. His killing was gang-related. No conviction.
• 29 May 2005: Gangland fence Patrick Harte (42), shot dead in Raheny after a row with a major drug dealer. Martin 'Marlo' Hyland was suspected of being personally responsible in Harte's death.{{Cite web |date=2009-01-09 |title=The legacy of a gang war |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/the-legacy-of-a-gang-war/26504528.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• Death of Eamon Dunne
• June Europol holds a multi-country coordination meeting to launch Operation Shovel, a comprehensive effort to control Irish organised crime in Spain's Costa del Sol and elsewhere. The operation found Irish organised crime entities operating in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, Spain and the Netherlands. Over the course of Operation Shovel, 35 people would be arrested and over one hundred luxury properties and assets were sized. The operation would find that Irish organised crime syndicates were laundering the proceeds of their criminal activities through many different countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Cyprus, Greece, Lithuania, Poland, Gibraltar, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Morocco, South Africa, China, Dubai, Panama, Dominican Republic, Brazil and the United States.{{Cite web |title=Operation SHOVEL |url=https://sherloc.unodc.org/cld/case-law-doc/drugcrimetype/esp/operation_shovel.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Unitedd Natioons Office on Drugs and Crime Sherloc Case Law Database |language=en}}
• 2/3 June Death of Keith Fitzsimons while walking on Millbrook Road, Ayrfield. Shooting death was of mistaken identity.{{Cite web |last=Fri |last2=Nov |first2=14 |last3=2008 - 00:00 |date=2008-11-14 |title=Innocent man shot talking to friends, inquest told |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20077408.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 19 June Death of James Purdue in the car park of the Grattan Wood Apartments in Donaghmeade.{{Cite web |title=No clear motive for shooting dead of man in Donaghmede |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/no-clear-motive-for-shooting-dead-of-man-in-donaghmede-1.1018967 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} His death was a suspected drugs hit, but investigators were challenged by a lack of evidence and motive for the crime.{{Cite web |date=2008-11-08 |title=No justice for two families as gardai admit insufficient evidence for trials |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/no-justice-for-two-families-as-gardai-admit-insufficient-evidence-for-trials/27891607.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite journal |date=2006-06-22 |title=Family say victim not involved with drugs |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2006/0622/77564-perduej/ |language=en}}
• 16 July Shane Fowler and his girlfriend Jenny Ryan were injured after being shot by a shotgun in an assassination attempt.{{Cite web |date=2006-07-17 |title=Murder gang the top suspects in gun attack on couple |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/murder-gang-the-top-suspects-in-gun-attack-on-couple/26375170.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Fowler would die 12 years later in a motorcycle crash on his way to conduct a hit on a member of a rival gang.{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2024-11-26 |title=Finglas murder victim not intended target, gardaí believe |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/1126/1482998-finglas-investigation/ |language=en}}
• 19 August Wayne Zambra is shot to death in a car parked off Cork street as part of the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |title=Dublin drug dealer inquest adjourned |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/dublin-drug-dealer-inquest-adjourned-1.801624 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 2 September 2006: Drug dealer Yohan Verhoeven (31), from Ballybrack, found shot dead in the Wicklow mountains.
• 17 September 2006: Frankie Ryan (21), shot dead while he sat in a car in Moyross, part of the ongoing Limerick drugs feud.
• 26 September Gary Bryan is shot dead in retaliation in the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud. Bryan was blamed for the murder of Paul Warren in March 2005.
• November Murder of Baiba Saulite related to the McCarthy-Dundon organised crime group. Marlo Hyland was suspected to have provided the car used in the murder of Saulite.
• November Murder of Paul Reay on the orders of Marlo Hyland.{{Cite web |last=Live |first=Dublin |date=2021-04-05 |title=Truth behind horror abduction and murder of girl and family of hitmen revealed |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/shocking-truth-behind-horror-abduction-20321620 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 13 November 2006: Petty drug dealer Thomas Moran (26), shot in the head in Southill, Limerick, in a gangland killing. No conviction.
• 8 December Torture and murder of Eddie McCabe Jr. by beating off Tyrconnell Road, Inchicore as part of the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |date=2006-12-10 |title=Son joins his dad on macabre list of unsolved murders |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/son-joins-his-dad-on-macabre-list-of-unsolved-murders/26419610.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Sixteen deaths linked to vicious Crumlin/Drimnagh gang war |url=http://tribune.ie/article/2009/dec/20/sixteen-deaths-linked-to-vicious-crumlindrimnagh-g/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=tribune.ie}}
• 12 December – Death of Marlo Hyland. Innocent plumber Anthony Campbell was shot and killed in the hit against Hyland so no witnesses would be left behind. The plumber was working on a radiator at the house at the time of the ambush.{{Cite web |title=Murder Investigation - Anthony Campbell and Martin Hyland – Finglas |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2023/18-december-2023/murder-investigation-anthony-campbell-and-martin-hyland-finglas.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Garda |language=en}}
• 22 November 2006: Drug dealer Paul Reay (25), shot dead in Drogheda in a gangland attack. No conviction.
• Limerick feud murders 006 murders of Aidan Kelly (aged 19) shot dead near Ardnacrusha, "Fat" Frankie Ryan (aged 21), a senior McCarthy-Dundon member shot dead in Moyross, Noel Crawford (aged 40) shot dead in Southhill after being mistaken for his brother Paul, a known McCarthy-Dundon associate, and Noel Campion (aged 35), a convicted armed robber from a notorious family in Moyross, shot dead by the McCarthy-Dundons in Thomondgate
• December 2006 Eddie McCabe is beaten to death in Inchicore, Dublin. His killing is linked to the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.
• 17 December 2006: Noel Crawford (40), shot dead in the O'Malley Park area of Southill, Limerick. He was not the intended target. No conviction.
• 27 December 2006: Stephen Ledden (28), shot at a flat in Oriel Street in Dublin's north inner city. He was not the intended target. No conviction.

• January: Irish drug dealer shot dead in Spain, originally from Finglas and previously sentenced to 10 years in jail in 1995 when he was found with one tonne of cannabis off the coast of Galway.{{Cite web |last=O’Keeffe |first=Cormac |date=2007-01-06 |title=Irish drug dealer reported shot dead in Spain |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20022269.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 23 January 2007: Damian Dowdall (22), shot dead in his girlfriend's house in Clondalkin. A south Dublin drug dealer is the prime suspect. No conviction.
• 2 February 2007: Thomas McDonagh (28), shot dead by a lone gunman outside his house in Clondalkin. His murder was drug-related. No conviction.
• 15 March 2007: Gangland figure Robbie O'Hanlon (25) gunned down as he played a football match in Clondalkin. No conviction.
• 22 March Roy Coddington shot on Mornington beach by Eric Wilson.{{Cite journal |date=2011-07-22 |title=Investigation into seven murders launched |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2011/0722/304072-wilsone/ |language=en}}
• 27 April 2007: Noel Campion (35), murdered in Thomondgate, Co Limerick, as part of the ongoing drug feud in the county. No conviction.
• 22 May 2007: Convicted drug dealer David Brett is killed after being lured to a remote spot in Ballydesmond, County Cork. Authorities suspected rival drug associates to be responsible his death.
• 25 June 2007 Convicted murderer Derek Glennon stabbed to death by a fellow inmate while serving a sentence in Mountjoy prison. Declan O'Reilly would later be acquitted of involvement in Glennon's death.
• 22 September 2007: Small-time criminal Derek Duffy (37) shot five times in the head as he sat in a car in Finglas. No conviction.
• 5 October Double Murder of Edward Ward & Brian Downes at Greenhill’s Road, Walkinstown.{{Cite web |title=Double Murder of Edward Ward & Brian Downes on the 5/10/07 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2014/october-20/double-murder-of-edward-ward-brian-downes-on-the-5-10-07.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Garda |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Double shooting victim had criminal history |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/double-shooting-victim-had-criminal-history-1.970360 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 8 October 2007: Gareth Grant (25), murdered in St Mary's Park, Limerick, as part of the ongoing drugs feud in the city. No conviction.
• 22 October 2007: Armed robber John Daly was shot dead as he sat in a taxi outside his home in Finglas. He had recently been released from prison and was suspected to have been killed to prevent him from taking over territory previously controlled by Marlo Hyland.
• November 2007: The skeletal remains of Richard 'Happy' Kelly are found in an east Clare lake.
• 26 December Derek Hutch and an accomplice are found guilty in the manslaughter of Barry McGuire in Ashbourne, County Meath. McGuire died of a knife wound when coming to the aid of his friend Damien Carty.{{Cite web |title=Man jailed for Meath manslaughter |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/man-jailed-for-meath-manslaughter-1.872270 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2007-12-27 |title=Christmas carnage as man killed in 'night of the knives' |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/christmas-carnage-as-man-killed-in-night-of-the-knives/26341023.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Fatal stabbing of Barry Maguire in Ashbourne, Meath on the 26/12/07 - Court update |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2009/october/fatal-stabbing-of-barry-maguire-in-ashbourne-meath-on-the-26-12-07-court-update.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}}

• 5 January 2008: David Lynch (39), a violent armed robber with extensive underworld and drug-smuggling connections, was shot dead in a minivan in Sligo after returning from a day's hunting.
• 6 January Disappearance of Marioara Rostas. Alan Wilson would be implicated in her death, he would later be found not guilty.{{Cite web |title=Gangland crime: The forgotten murder of Marioara Rostas |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/gangland-crime-the-forgotten-murder-of-marioara-rostas-1.4526377 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Alan Wilson found not guilty of Marioara Rostas murder |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/alan-wilson-found-not-guilty-of-marioara-rostas-murder-1.1883855 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 26 January, Martin Foley survives his fourth assassination attempt, believed to be linked to the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |date=2008-01-28 |title=Viper recovering after surviving latest gun attack |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-30346266.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 18 February Darren Guerrine (21), Bluebell, Dublin 12, is fatally shot in the head on the banks of the Grand Canal close to his home. A minor criminal and joyrider, the motive for his killing is unclear although drugs links are suspected.
• February Paddy Doyle killed in a hail of bullets in Spain as he tried to escape in Estepona. Doyle was in Spain after going on the run from Ireland after being implicated in several murders in 2005. Doyle was in Spain on behalf of Christy Kinahan.{{Cite web |date=2016-05-02 |title=Brother of gangland killers in wheelchair following axe attack |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/brother-of-gangland-killers-in-wheelchair-following-axe-attack/34676850.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 6 March: John Berney, a 29-year-old father of four, is shot dead at his home in Castlelyon Drive, Newcastle, west Dublin. A known drug dealer, gardaí believe his killing was drug related.
• 8 March Richie McCormack murdered at St. Ronans Close in Ronanstown. McCormack was a suspected drug trafficker and had been monitored by the Criminal Assets Bureau before his death. He was suspected of being involved in the 2001 murder of Simon Doyle.{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/nine-murder-s-0-charges/30047622.html|title=NINE MURDER S 0 CHARGES|date=February 27, 2014|website=Irish Independent}}
• 5 April shooting death of Mark Moloney outside Garryowen, part of the Limerick feud. associated with members of the Keane/Collopy gang and gardaí believe he was shot by the McCarthy/Dundons.{{Cite web |title=Shooting victim had loose link to gang |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/shooting-victim-had-loose-link-to-gang-1.910473 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 6 April shooting of James Cronin, suspected he was killed to prevent him talking to police as part of the Limerick feud.{{Cite web |title=Murder of James Cronin, Limerick on the 7/4/08 - and updates. |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2008/july/murder-of-james-cronin-limerick-on-the-7-4-08-and-updates-.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Garda |language=en}} Cronin reportedly dug his own grave before his death.{{Cite web|date=2008-07-09 |title=Six arrested in gang death |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20066883.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• April 18 2008: Anthony Russell (30), a convicted drug dealer and armed robber, was murdered in an execution-type gangland killing as he drank with friends in the Ardlea Inn, Artane, Dublin.
• June grenade attack outside the home of a Thomspon gang member in Drimnagh as part of the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite web |date=2008-06-30 |title=Hand grenade attack on family home in gang feud |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20066232.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 18 July Execution of Anthony Foster in Coolock. David ‘Babyface’ Lindsay (36) and Christy Gilroy were implicated into Foster's murder. The pair would later be found dead.{{Cite web |date=2011-08-29 |title=Criminals involved in hit on drug dealer now missing |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/criminals-involved-in-hit-on-drug-dealer-now-missing/27987774.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 19 July Trevor Walsh was shot and killed while he was in the garden of a home in Finglas, Dublin. Walsh had 50 previous convictions and had recently been released from prison at the time of his death.
• 23 August Paul "Farmer" Martin was killed while he was drinking in a pub in Finglas. The convicted armed robber and drug dealer was a known associate of Marlo Hyland and was thought to have been killed by Hyland's successor.
• 9 September Christopher McDonagh was watching television at his home when he was shot. It was believed that McDonagh was blamed for giving evidence aabout a 2006 drug bust that implicated Martin Marlo Hyland.{{Cite web |title=Murder of Christopher McDonagh on the 9/9/08 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2013/february-26/murder-of-christopher-mcdonagh-on-the-9-9-08.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2008-09-11 |title=Gardaí probe if murder linked to criminal rows |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20072085.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• November Murder of Shane Geoghegan by McCarthy-Dundon organised crime group. as part of limerick feud.{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |date=2008-11-30 |title=Blindsided in gangland |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/30/ireland |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} Intended target was Shanes neighbor. By 2008, the illicit trade in cocaine and heroin in Ireland's southwest was estimated to be worth €50m a year.
• Freddie Thompson, Gary Hutch and Paddy Doyle are ambushed while driving in a four-wheel-drive vehicle in Spain. Doyle was shot and killed. Intelligence suggested the hit was organised by Russian mafia hitmen.{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |date=2008-02-10 |title=Russians kill Dublin drugs lord in Spain |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/feb/10/ireland.russia |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}

• 7 January Michael “Roly” Cronin and James Maloney were shot dead in a car outside a tanning salon in Summerhill, Dublin. Cronin was a known heroin dealer who had survived three assassination attempts before his death. Cronin was thought to be considered a competitor for the boss that had taken over the heroin operation of Marlo Hyland. James Maloney, a friend of Cronin's, would die at hospital two days later after not regaining consciousness.{{Cite web |last=Gareth |first=Naughton |date=2013-09-26 |title=Gangster Cronin and pal shot dead 'after paying visit to tanning salon' |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/gangster-cronin-and-pal-shot-dead-after-paying-visit-to-tanning-salon/29613048.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2009-10-15 |title=Suspected 'Roly' killer missing for nine months |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/suspected-roly-killer-missing-for-nine-months/27929205.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=2009-01-17 |title=Fifth person arrested over double murder released without charge |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/fifth-person-arrested-over-double-murder-released-without-charge/28462495.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=BelfastTelegraph.co.uk |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}
• 20 January Graham McNally shot dead in Finglas and was later found in a ditch beside a road.{{Cite web |title=Murder of Graham McNally at North Road Finglas |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2009/january-27/murder-of-graham-mcnally-at-north-road-finglas.html#:~:text=Garda%C3%AD%20at%20Finglas%20are%20investigating,a%20Dublin%20Fire%20Brigade%20ambulance. |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}} Eamon Dunne was later implicated in McNally's death.{{Cite web |date=2012-02-02 |title=Major drug dealer shot six times at point blank range in packed city bar |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/major-drug-dealer-shot-six-times-at-point-blank-range-in-packed-city-bar/27999724.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 14 March Shay O'Byrne shot outside his home in Tallaght, linked to the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.{{Cite news |date=2012-07-31 |title=Man extradited and charged with murder of Shay O'Byrne |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-19062486 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |last2=editor |first2=Ireland |date=2009-03-15 |title=Gangland murders provoke outrage |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/mar/15/ireland-gang-murder-fine-gael |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} He had reportedly been on a hit list for over three years before his murder.{{Cite web |title=Third man sentenced to life for gangland murder in Tallaght |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/third-man-sentenced-to-life-for-gangland-murder-in-tallaght-1.2576056 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 9 April Murder of Roy Collins, by McCarthy-Dundon gang. Collins was not involved in gang activity, but the murder was contracted from prison in retaliation for members of the Collins family who had spoken out against Wayne Dundon.{{Cite news |date=2014-07-15 |title=Wayne Dundon and Nathan Killeen guilty of Roy Collins murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28315128 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite journal |date=2014-07-15 |title=Dundon and Killeen guilty of Collins murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2014/0715/630801-roy-collins/ |language=en}}
• 15 May Derek Hutch coordinates a raid on an armored van in Lucan. One accomplice was shot dead by Gardaí in the raid. Hutch would be sentenced to sixteen years in prison for the attack in 2012.{{Cite web |title=Imprisoned killer gets five years added to sentence for botched cash-van raid |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/imprisoned-killer-gets-five-years-added-to-sentence-for-botched-cash-van-raid-1.527927 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 15 July Paul "Frank" Byrne from Tallaght, is last seen alive getting into a car with two men.{{Cite web |title=Renewed appeal for missing person - Paul Byrne, Dublin |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2009/july/renewed-appeal-for-missing-person-paul-byrne-dublin.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Garda |language=en}} His remains were found on 29 July 2010 at Ballyfolan, Blessington, Co. Wicklow.{{Cite web |last=Halpin |first=Hayley |date=2023-01-30 |title=Man arrested over murder of Paul 'Frank' Byrne whose skeletal remains were found in 2010 |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/man-arrested-paul-frank-byrne-murder-investigation-5982903-Jan2023/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}} In 2023, a suspect was identified who had previously been serving a jail sentence for drug offenses before absconding.{{Cite web |date=2023-01-31 |title=Man arrested in connection with Paul ‘Frank’ Byrne murder released |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/wicklow/west-wicklow-news/man-arrested-in-connection-with-paul-frank-byrne-murder-released/42321074.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 17 July Known drug dealer Anthony Cannon shot nine times while running from a masked assassin in Ballyfermot, West Dublin.{{Cite web |title=Investigation into the fatal shooting of Anthony Cannon in Ballyfermot on the 17/7/10 - Arrest |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2010/may/investigation-into-the-fatal-shooting-of-anthony-cannon-in-ballyfermot-on-the-17-7-10-arrest.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Garda |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2009-07-20 |title=Murdered gangster in Freddie machete attack |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/murdered-gangster-in-freddie-machete-attack/27918726.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Kelpie |first=Conall O. Fátharta and Colm |date=2009-07-18 |title=Well-known criminal killed in gang shooting |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20096662.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}} Convicted killer Keith Wilson and Eric "Lucky" Wilson" were suspected in Cannon's death.{{Cite web |date=2012-02-25 |title=How 'Guinea Pig' ordered slaying of King Ratt man |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/how-guinea-pig-ordered-slaying-of-king-ratt-man/28001615.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Cannon's death was suspected to be the twelfth murder connected to the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud.
• July Alan Napper and David ‘Babyface’ Lindsay last seen alive.{{Cite news |date=2013-04-07 |title=Gun victim related to drug dealer |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/gun-victim-related-to-drug-dealer/29179059.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=BelfastTelegraph.co.uk |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}{{Cite web |title=The violent life and death of crime gang member suspected of several murders |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/the-violent-life-and-death-of-crime-gang-member-suspected-of-several-murders-1.600580 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} Eric "Lucky" Wilson, a hitman for Marlo Hyland was later suspected in their disappearances.
• 9 October David Thomas was shot in the face and killed while smoking outside the Drake Inn pub in Finglas.{{Cite journal |date=2009-10-10 |title=Murder inquiry after Finglas shooting |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2009/1010/122797-finglas/ |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Fatal shooting in Finglas, Dublin on the 9/10/09 - Arrest |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2010/february/fatal-shooting-in-finglas-dublin-on-the-9-10-09-arrest.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2013-09-26 |title=Killer 'blasted my brother in eye' outside pub |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/killer-blasted-my-brother-in-eye-outside-pub/29613034.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Thomas was known to authorities and was previously acquitted of involvement in Eamon O'Reilly's murder in 1998.{{Cite web |date=2009-10-10 |title=Body found in boot and gun murder within hours |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/body-found-in-boot-and-gun-murder-within-hours/26572651.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 22 October James O'Reilly sentenced to ten years for possession of a gun, ammunition and drugs worth more than €300,000 with the intent to distribute.{{Cite web |title=Man jailed for 10 years for drugs, gun |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/man-jailed-for-10-years-for-drugs-gun-1.848177 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

• 10 January Double murder of Paddy Mooney and Brendan Molyneaux{{Cite web |date=2012-05-18 |title=Accused: I hid for weeks before pals were killed |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/accused-i-hid-for-weeks-before-pals-were-killed/28008481.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• January Gerard "Topper" Staunton is killed outside his home in Wilton, Cork as he walked with his partner. The Real IRA later claimed responsibility for Staunton's killing.
  22 February Killing of Daniel Treacy was shot to death at a filling station. Treacy was not involved in the Limerick feud, but his death was contracted in order to punish his brother Owen Treacy as part of the Keane-Collopy gang.{{Cite web |date=2021-12-03 |title=Limerick filling station worker who witnessed murder awarded €33,000 |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/limerick-filling-station-worker-who-witnessed-murder-awarded-e33000-1223162.html |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 5 June Eric "Lucky" Wilson, a hitman for Marlo Hyland and the Kinahan organised crime group, shoots British man Daniel Smith to death in a pub in Mijas-Costa, Spain after arguing over a woman. After shooting Smith, Wilson fled to a house in the town of Coin, where civil guard officers found weapons and explosives and apprehended him.{{Cite news |date=2011-07-19 |title=Man jailed over Daniel Smith's murder on Costa del Sol |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-14205812 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}} Wilson had been on the run from Gardai since 2006. He is suspected in at least 10 killings attributed to organised crime in Ireland, where he was alleged to have worked as a freelance hitman.{{Cite web |date=2011-07-15 |title=Costa killer suspected of at least 10 gang murders |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/costa-killer-suspected-of-at-least-10-gang-murders/27984772.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 28 June Double murder of brothers Kenneth Corbally and Paul Corbally, members of the M50 gang.{{Cite web |date=2010-07-08 |title=Rise and fall of the Corbally brothers |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/rise-and-fall-of-the-corbally-brothers/27956331.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• August Daniel Gaynor killed in Finglas by Keith Wilson, aa hitman for the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.{{Cite web |title=Man guilty of killing father in front of family |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/man-guilty-of-killing-father-in-front-of-family-1.9108 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• August John Traynor is arrested in Amstelveen after 18 years on the run.{{Cite web |title=Traynor to be extradited from Netherlands to finish sentence |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/traynor-to-be-extradited-from-netherlands-to-finish-sentence-1.671710 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} That November, he would be extradited to the United Kingdom to stand trial.{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |last2=correspondent |first2=Ireland |date=2010-09-02 |title=Dublin gangland boss John Traynor arrested in Netherlands |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/sep/02/john-traynor-arrested-in-netherlands |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}{{Cite web |title=Traynor to be extradited to UK |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/traynor-to-be-extradited-to-uk-1.866568 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 24 October Robert Ryle died after being shot four times in Lucan. Ryle was not involved in organised crime, the intended target of the hit was travelling in the same car as Ryle but left before the shooting occured. Associates of Dee Dee O'Driscoll were believed responsible for the death.{{Cite web |title=Murder of Robert Ryle on the 24/10/10 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2010/december-14/murder-of-robert-ryle-on-the-24-10-10.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}}
• 23 November double murder of Mark Noonan and Glen Murphy at Clearwater Service Station, Finglas. Their deaths was a considered a case of mistaken identity.{{Cite web |last=Ryan |first=Susan |date=2011-02-09 |title=Man arrested over Clearwater double murders |url=https://www.thejournal.ie:443/man-arrested-over-clearwater-double-murders-81227-Feb2011/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Murder of Mark Noonan and Glen Murphy, Clearwater Shopping Center, Finglas 23/11/10 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2021/22-november-2021/murder-of-mark-noonan-and-glen-murphy-clearwater-shopping-center-finglas-23-11-10.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Garda |language=en}}

• February Finbarr Delaney is attacked with a slash-hook and machete in Cork city. He spends two weeks on life support before recovering. Robert Crinnion would be sentenced to ten years for his assault.
• 25 May 2011 Dean Johnson was killed at Moorfield Avenue in Neilstown. 27 months later another man by the same name would be killed in exactly the same locality. The 2011 death was a case of mistaken iddentiy, as the intended target would be the other Dean Johnson who would be killed in August 2013.
• 9 June Continuity IRA member Liam Kenny killed in his home in Shancastle Avenue. It was unclear if he was killed by drugs gangs or by dissident republicans. The Continuity IRA blamed drugs gangs for the attack.{{Cite news |date=2011-06-09 |title=Dissident link in Dublin murder of Liam Kenny examined |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-13716777 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |title=Unlawful killing verdict at continuity IRA chief’s inquest |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/coroner-s-court/unlawful-killing-verdict-at-continuity-ira-chief-s-inquest-1.2271286 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• August Darren Falsey is shot and killed at home in Carrigaline, Cork as he opened the door to his attackers. His death is linked to organised drug rivalries in the city.
• September Murder of Michael "Mica" Kelly (30) Kelly returned to Ireland for the birth of his son, he knew he was subject of a murder plot. Prior to his death he spent his time between Spain and the Netherlands. He was shot several times when leaving an apartment block in Clongriffin, North Dublin.{{Cite news |date=2011-09-15 |title=Killers shoot and drive over Irish gangster in lunchtime hit |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/killers-shoot-and-drive-over-irish-gangster-in-lunchtime-hit/28658379.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |work=BelfastTelegraph.co.uk |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}
• David Darcy, an innocent delivery driver was killed by female assassin Rose Lynch, who was contracted to kill suspected perpetrators responsible for killing Liam Kenny six months earlier.{{Cite news |date=2013-04-10 |title=Rose Lynch given life for murder of David Darcy |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-22101396#:~:text='Total%20lies',about%20to%20go%20to%20work. |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |title=Female assassin gets life for murder of innocent van driver |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/female-assassin-gets-life-for-murder-of-innocent-van-driver-1.1355995 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 26–27 December Ger Delaney was killed outside a pub in Friar's Walk, Cork after being stabbed 12 times. Delaney was not involved in organised crime, however members of his family were involved in a feud with the Cinnion family.{{Cite web |last=Rogers |first=Sean O’Riordan and Stephen |date=2011-12-28 |title=Fears family feud may escalate after brutal death |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20178409.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2013-05-31 |title=Man (19) arrested in Cork over murder on Stephen’s night |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/man-19-arrested-in-cork-over-murder-on-stephens-night/29310425.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Dean Crinnion was later convicted of Delaney's manslaughter.{{Cite web |date=2013-05-31 |title=Teen charged with murder of grandad |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/teen-charged-with-murder-of-grandad/29311252.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Man admits manslaughter during Cork pub fracas |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/man-admits-manslaughter-during-cork-pub-fracas-1.1861801 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

• 2 February Alan McNally was killed in a targeted hit at a pub in Finglas. McNally had recently been released from prison where he was serving time for possession of €200,000 worth of heroin. His brother Graham McNally had previously been killed in Finglas in 2009.{{Cite web |date=2012-03-18 |title=Gangland-related killings under investigation so far this year |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/gangland-related-killings-under-investigation-so-far-this-year/26833370.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 10 February Murder of Andrew Allen in a home invasion in Buncrana.{{Cite news |date=2019-09-11 |title=Andrew Allen unlawfully killed, inquest told |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-foyle-west-49661550 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}} Gunman forced their way into his home and shot him in the chest, killing him. The murder was later claimed by a paramilitary group, Republican Action Against Drugs, alleging Allen was a drug dealer.{{Cite web |last=Sharkey |first=Conor |date=2022-02-08 |title=Gardaí renew appeal ten years on from dissident murder |url=https://donegalnews.com/gardai-renew-appeal-ten-years-on-from-dissident-murder/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Donegal News |language=en-US}}
• 6 March Andrew Barry and Zilvinas Varnauskas were killed in a home invasion at Barry's home in Kilcock. Barry was suspected as a debt collector for drug dealers in West Dublin.{{Cite web |date=2012-05-10 |title=Drug gang killed two rivals 'in revenge for shootings' |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/drug-gang-killed-two-rivals-in-revenge-for-shootings/26851928.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 7 March Joseph Redmond and Anthony Burnett are found shot to death in a burned out car they had previously stolen in Ravensdale Park, Dundalk, County Louth.{{Cite news |date=2014-04-10 |title=Ravensdale deaths: Man questioned over double murders |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26967049 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}} The killings are suspected to be connected to a drugs feud.{{Cite journal |date=2017-12-08 |title=Jury fails to reach verdict over Louth murders |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2017/1208/925966-odriscoll/ |language=en}}
• 31 August A half tonne of cannabis worth 3m euros (£2.4m) seized from the Colin Hannah, a yacht off the coast of Spain. The yacht was based in Cork and associated with a Cork-based organised crime operation. The cannabis was destined for Ireland. Three Irish and two Britons were apprehended by the Spanish Navy.{{Cite news |date=2012-08-31 |title=Yacht cannabis haul leads to five arrests |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19441032 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 3 September Alan Ryan, a known member of the Real Irish IRA is shot and killed in Coolock.{{Cite web |title=Update - Alan Ryan murder investigation |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2013/february/update-alan-ryan-murder-investigation.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}} His death would later be attributed to a Dublin drugs gang ran by a figure known as "Mr. Big".{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |last2=correspondent |first2=Henry McDonald Ireland |date=2016-03-01 |title=Dissident republican dies in Dublin gang war |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/01/dissident-republican-dies-apparent-escalation-dublin-gang-war |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} Ryan's brother Vincent would be killed in 2016, by suspected associates of the same organised crime group.{{Cite web |date=2018-07-21 |title=Extradited gunman who shot IRA man pleads guilty to his murder |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/extradited-gunman-who-shot-ira-man-pleads-guilty-to-his-murder/37140087.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 28 September John Wilson killed while picking up his children from school as part of Ballyfermot feud.{{Cite web |title=Shooting part of gang feud with Real IRA |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/shooting-part-of-gang-feud-with-real-ira-1.540550 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} His brothers Eric "Lucky" Wilson and Keith Wilson are both convicted murders. Wilson's death was the 13th gang-related murder in Ireland in 2012.{{Cite web |date=2012-09-28 |title=Murdered gangster targeted before |url=https://www.independent.ie/news/murdered-gangster-targeted-before/28816192.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 24 September Gerard Eglington shot dead in front of his children at home in Portarlington, County Laois.{{Cite news |date=2012-09-24 |title=Declan O'Reilly and Gerard Eglington shot dead in separate attacks |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19708875 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}} Eglington, a member of the "King Ratt" faction in a feud against Freddie Thompson, had been under a death threat since the death of Anthony Cannon in July 2009.{{Cite web |date=2012-09-25 |title=Gangland murder victim knew he was 'marked man' |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/gangland-murder-victim-knew-he-was-marked-man/28813635.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 24 September Declan O'Reilly shot while walking on the South Circular road in Dublin with his son. O'Reilly had been involved in drug dealing and had previously been implicated in the death of a fellow inmate at Mountjoy Prison. He was acquitted and was released prior to his death.{{Cite web |date=2014-10-03 |title=Father is gunned down in 'cruel' killing in front of son |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/father-is-gunned-down-in-cruel-killing-in-front-of-son/30634343.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} O'Reilly previously survived an assassination attack in 2011, when he was shot three times.{{Cite web |title=Inquest hears Dublin man was shot dead in front of son |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/inquest-hears-dublin-man-was-shot-dead-in-front-of-son-1.1949983 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 4 December – Death of Eamon Kelly

• Dissident Republican Peter Butterly – 06 March 2013 – standing outside Huntsman Inn pub, Gormanston, Co. Meath{{Cite web |title=Three men on trial charged with murder of Peter Butterly |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/three-men-on-trial-charged-with-murder-of-peter-butterly-1.3651934 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

• April Death of Jamie Lindsay (20) who was suspected to have been lured from his home in Athy.{{Cite web |last=O’Keeffe |first=Cormac |date=2013-04-09 |title=Gardaí believe victim was lured to murder scene |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-20227773.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
• 24 August Shooting death of Dean Johnson in Neilstown as he walked home from a night out. Johnson was not heavily involved in organised crime, his death was considered accidental as the intended target of the hit was uninjured, but later found dead in Clondaalkin five days later.

As of June 2014, a quarter of all murders in the Republic of Ireland were connected to organised crime. From January to May 2014, there were 24 murders.{{Cite web |date=2014-06-05 |title=Organised crime behind a quarter of all murders |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/organised-crime-behind-a-quarter-of-all-murders/30330786.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

• 13 February Former professional boxer and convicted heroin dealer James Talbot shot dead while answering the door of his home in Lucan, suspected of a drug debt. Former
• 1 March Assassination attempt on John Gilligan while using the toilet at his brother's house. He survived the attack.{{Cite web |date=2014-03-03 |title=Gangster wounded by two masked gunmen at family celebration |url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/crime/gangster-wounded-by-two-masked-gunmen-at-family-celebration-1844677 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Yorkshire Post |language=en}}
• 15 March Shooting death of Stephen 'Dougie' Moran, a bodyguard for criminal John Gilligan, in Lucan, west Dublin.{{Cite web |date=2014-03-15 |title=Notorious criminal killed in Dublin's latest fatal shooting incident |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/notorious-criminal-killed-in-dublins-latest-fatal-shooting-incident/30096377.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• April Murders of Eoin O'Connor (32) and Anthony Keegan (33), whose bodies were discovered in May on an island in Lough Sheelin,{{Cite web |last=McHugh |first=Connell |title=Dublin woman arrested in South Africa over murders of two Irish friends in 2014 |url=https://www.irishpost.com/news/dublin-woman-arrested-in-south-africa-over-murders-of-two-irish-friends-in-241185 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=The Irish Post}}{{Cite web |last=Bohan |first=Christine |date=2014-05-26 |title=Two bodies found in search for missing Dublin men |url=https://www.thejournal.ie:443/bodies-found-anthony-keegan-eoin-oconnor-1486962-May2014/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• May shooting of Christopher 'Git' Zambra, who was on his way to visit his sister in Drimnagh, south Dublin{{Cite web |last=98FM |title=Man shot dead in gangland shooting in Drimnagh |url=https://www.98fm.com/news/man-shot-dead-in-drimnagh-206326 |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=www.98fm.com |language=en}}

• 4 August – Shooting of Jamie Moore at his home in Marbella while he was training for an upcoming fight. The shooting was thought to be a case of mistaken identity.{{Cite news |last=McRae |first=Donald |date=2014-09-09 |title=Jamie Moore: ‘I felt helpless and lonely, lying there bleeding to death’ |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/sep/09/jamie-moore-shot-spain-recovery |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}{{Cite news |date=2014-09-29 |title=Jamie Moore: Ex-boxer relives horror of Marbella shooting |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/29419212 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}

• 5 September Death of Gerard Kavanagh at a bar in the Costa del Sol.{{Cite news |date=2014-09-07 |title=Spain: Irishman shot dead in Costa del Sol bar |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29099167 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite journal |date=2014-09-07 |title=Gardaí liaise with Interpol over Marbella death |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2014/0907/642003-marbella-shooting/ |language=en}}
• 25 September – Death of Benny Whitehouse{{Cite web |title=Murder of Benny Whitehouse, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin on the 25/9/14 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2014/october-20/murder-of-benny-whitehouse-balbriggan-co-dublin-on-the-25-9-14.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}}

• 26 March Murder of Paul Kavanagh Shooting death of 27-year-old Paul Kavanaugh in Drumcondra.{{Cite web |date=2015-03-27 |title=Dublin shooting linked to organised crime: gardaí |url=https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/20752778/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=RTE Radio |language=en}}
• 14 April Disappearances of William Maughan and Anna Varslavane{{Cite web |last=Ryan |first=Órla |date=2015-05-25 |title=Family of couple who disappeared in April appeal for information |url=https://www.thejournal.ie:443/missing-couple-gormanstown-meath-2123139-May2015/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 9 June – Abduction of Martin Byrne by Dessie O'Hare and Declan 'Whacker' Duffy. Jim Mansfield Jnr was involved in impeding the garda investigation.{{Cite web |date=2022-02-07 |title=Jim Mansfield Jnr jailed for 18 months for attempting to impede garda investigation |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/jim-mansfield-jnr-jailed-for-18-months-for-attempting-to-impede-garda-investigation/41321524.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 12 June Keith Walker, a pigeon fancier, was shot 18 times in the car park of the Blanchardstown Racing Pigeon Club in Clonsilla by a man disguised as a woman.{{Cite web |title=Man in drag guilty of murdering pigeon enthusiast with sub-machine gun |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/man-in-drag-guilty-of-murdering-pigeon-enthusiast-with-sub-machine-gun-1.3149443 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} The shooting was a case of mistaken identity, as Walker had driven a car owned by Jason O'Connor to the pigeon club. O'Connor, the intended victim was a member of the Kinahan crime syndicate and was banned from driving at the time.{{Cite web |date=2017-06-24 |title=Head shots would have resulted in 'rapid death' of gun victim, court told |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/head-shots-would-have-resulted-in-rapid-death-of-gun-victim-court-told/35860521.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• June 29 Christy Keane is shot four times while on the grounds of University of Limerick, but survives the assassination attempt as part of the Limerick feud.{{Cite news |date=July 3, 2015 |title=Gang member’s home raided as gardai close in on Christy Keane shooter |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/gang-members-home-raided-as-gardai-close-in-on-christy-keane-shooter/31349781.html |work=Irish Independent}}{{Cite web |last=Hayes |first=Paul Neilan and Isabel |date=2020-09-14 |title=Three men accused of involvement in attempted murder of Christy Keane served with books of evidence |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/christy-keane-attempted-murder-trial-5204392-Sep2020/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 24 September Gary Hutch Jr. is assassinated on the Costa del Sol after falling out with the Kinahan syndicate.{{Cite journal |date=2015-09-25 |title=Fear of reprisals after criminal killed in Spain |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2015/0925/730178-irish-gangland-spain/ |language=en}} His death would set off the Hutch Kinahan feud. James Quinn would be found guilty of being the getaway driver and sentenced to 22 years in prison.
• 9 October Derek Hutch survives a knife attack while serving his sentence in Mountjoy prison.{{Cite web |last=O'Toole |first=Michael |date=2021-07-07 |title=Fears rise as release of Derek Del Boy Hutch will reignite Hutch-Kinahan feud |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/kinahan-hutch-prison-release-fear-20987705 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 30 December Murder of Darren Kearns in a car park of Cumiskey’s pub. Kearns had recently been released from prison on drug offenses and was thought to be connected to a Cabra-based organised crime group linked to murdered mob boss Eamon 'The Don' Dunne.{{Cite web |title=Investigation begins as drug dealer shot dead near Dublin pub |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/investigation-begins-as-drug-dealer-shot-dead-near-dublin-pub-1.2480657#:~:text=Darren%20Kearns%20was%20shot%20in,off%20Navan%20Rd%20on%20Wednesday&text=A%20convicted%20drug%20dealer%20was,was%20a%20gangland-related%20killing. |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Investigation begins as drug dealer shot dead near Dublin pub |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/investigation-begins-as-drug-dealer-shot-dead-near-dublin-pub-1.2480657 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

• 5 February – Killing of David Byrne. Daniel Kinahan was believed to be the intended target.{{Cite news |date=2016-02-05 |title=Dublin boxing weigh-in: Man shot dead, two men injured |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35503937 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 8 February – Killing of Eddie Hutch Snr.{{Cite news |date=2016-02-08 |title=Man shot dead in Dublin 'reprisal' for boxing murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35526997 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 29 February Vincent Ryan shot and killed outside of his home in Finglas.{{Cite news |last=McDonald |first=Henry |last2=correspondent |first2=Henry McDonald Ireland |date=2016-02-29 |title=Relative of late Real IRA boss Alan Ryan shot in Dublin |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/29/dublin-gang-violence-relative-late-real-ira-boss-alan-ryan-shot |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} Ryan was the brother of Real IRA boss Alan Ryan. The car that Ryan's shooters were using had previously been associated with the Kinahan crime organisation.{{Cite web |last=Bohan |first=Christine |date=2016-03-15 |title=Gardaí have arrested two men over the Vincent Ryan murder |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/vincent-ryan-murder-investigation-2660223-Mar2016/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2019-07-31 |title=Two men jailed for part in gang-related murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2019/0731/1066248-paul-obeirne-jeffrey-morrow-courts/ |language=en}} Vincent and Alan's killings would later be connected to Dublin crime boss "Mr. Big".{{Cite web |date=2018-02-05 |title=Gardaí monitoring woman close to gang boss 'Mr Big' who has access to government office |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/gardai-monitoring-woman-close-to-gang-boss-mr-big-who-has-access-to-government-office/36571057.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

March

23 March Noel "Kingsize" Duggan, a friend of Gerry Hutch, was shot dead while sitting in his car outside his home in Ratoath, County Meath.{{Cite web |title=Noel Duggan murder: Residents of Ratoath estate in shock |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/noel-duggan-murder-residents-of-ratoath-estate-in-shock-1.2585649 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}

• 14 April Martin O'Rourke shot dead on Lower Sheriff Street, Dublin in a case of mistaken identity.{{Cite web |last=Brennan |first=Cianan |date=2016-04-15 |title=Victim named in mistaken identity shooting in Dublin city centre |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/sheriff-street-shooting-2-2716565-Apr2016/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 25 April – Murder of Michael Barr. Three persons would be found responsible for his murder. In 2019, Eamon Cumberton was jailed for life in 2019. David Hunter was jailed for life in 2020. Christopher Slator would similarly be convicted of the murder in 2022 and jailed for life.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-15 |title=Kinahan cartel 'do not understand the importance of a loving family' says victim's sister |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/kinahan-cartel-do-not-understand-the-importance-of-a-loving-family-says-victims-sister-1336302.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}

• 24 May – Murder of Gareth Hutch

• 1 July – Murder of David Douglas

• 10 August – Murder of Philip Finnegan
• 17 August Mistaken killing of Trevor O'Neill by the Kinahan cartel in Majorca. O'Neill, a Dublin council worker was shot accidentally while he was holidaying in Spain with his family. .{{Cite news |date=2016-08-17 |title=Irishman Trevor O'Neill shot dead in Majorca resort in 'mistaken identity' case |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-37113807 |access-date=2025-05-09 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |title=Irish Man Shot In Mistaken Identity Gangland Killing In Majorca |url=https://news.sky.com/story/irishman-shot-dead-in-mistaken-identity-gangland-killing-in-majorca-10541497 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Sky News |language=en}}

September

• Unsuccessful assassination of Gary Hanley as part of the Hutch Kinahan feud.

• 2 December Glen Clarke found dead in a stolen car, shot through the head. Gardai believe he was responsible for the murder of Martin O'Rourke in April.{{Cite web |last=Armstrong |first=Kathy |date=2017-01-08 |title=Gangland hit may have been foiled by gunman shooting himself |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/gangland-hit-been-foiled-gunmen-12422718 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 5 December Charlie Cooper survives an assassination attempt at Parslickstown Green, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15. He was shot multiple times while at home, but survived and made a recovery. Jason ‘Jay’ O’Connor would be found guilty of conspiracy of murder in 2024.{{Cite web |title=Kinahan cartel associate plotted murder while ‘haunted’ by assassination of innocent friend, court hears |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2024/07/30/kinahan-cartel-associate-plotted-murder-while-haunted-by-assassination-of-innocent-friend-court-hears/ |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} The shooting of Cooper was an act of retaliation for the accidental death of Keith Walker by mistaken identity in 2015.{{Cite web |date=2024-10-14 |title=‘Haunted’ Kinahan cartel associate jailed for murder conspiracy |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/haunted-kinahan-cartel-associate-jailed-for-murder-conspiracy-1682825.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 7 December James 'Mago' Gately, a member of the Kinahan Organised Crime Group survives an assassination attempt.{{Cite journal |date=2021-10-04 |title=Man jailed for role in plot to kill Hutch gang member |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2021/1004/1250712-courts-sentence-plot/ |language=en}}
• 22 December – Killing of Noel Kirwan. Kirwan was shot dead outside his home in Ronanstown.{{Cite web |last=Schiller |first=Robin |last2=Foy |first2=Ken |date=2019-03-07 |title=Gardai arrest violent gangland boss over 'Duck Egg' son killing |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/gardai-arrest-violent-gangland-boss-over-duck-egg-son-killing/37887563.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

• March While executing a warrant on a property in the Mount Dillon business park in Dublin, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau finds 20 kilos of cocaine worth around €1.4 million, four kilos of cannabis and weapons. Douglas 'Oscar' Glynn would be found responsible for managing the storehouse for the Kinahan cartel and sentenced in 2023.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-16 |title=Kinahan Cartel manager Douglas 'Oscar' Glynn jailed for managing drugs warehouse |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/kinahan-cartel-manager-douglas-oscar-glynn-jailed-for-managing-drugs-warehouse-1448537.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 3-4 April James 'Mago' Gately survives an assassination attempt in Northern Ireland by Imre Arakas, an Estonian separatist who was recruited by members of the Kinahan crime syndicate. On 30 March a tracking device was planted on his vehicle that traced Gately to Northern Ireland.{{Cite web |last=O'Riordan |first=Alison |date=2022-01-14 |title=Court hears details of Kinahan gang member placing tracking device on murder target's car |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/kinahan-hutch-murder-attempt-tracker-device-5654963-Jan2022/ |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}} Gardai intercepted Arakas before he could attempt the contract. in Northern Ireland.{{Cite web |date=2021-06-28 |title=Guilty plea in case linked to attempted murder of Kinahan Cartel target |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/guilty-plea-in-case-linked-to-attempted-murder-of-kinahan-cartel-target-1148657.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 10 May James 'Mago' Gately survives another attack on his life when he is shot multiple times while waiting at a filling station in Dublin.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-29 |title='Trusted enabler' of Kinahan Cartel jailed for role in murder |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/trusted-enabler-of-kinahan-cartel-jailed-for-role-in-murder-of-innocent-man-1343248.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}} Kinahan associates Caolan Smyth, Gary McAreavey, Douglas Glynn, Peter Keating, David Duffy, and Stephen Fowler would later be found responsible for their roles in the conspiracy to commit murder.{{Cite web |date=2022-02-14 |title=Gang member involved in Kinahan Cartel plot to murder rival Hutch member is jailed |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/gang-member-involved-in-kinahan-cartel-plot-to-murder-rival-hutch-member-is-jailed-1258227.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 31 May Michael Keogh shot dead in an underground car park as part of the Hutch-Kinahan feud.{{Cite news |date=2017-06-01 |title=Hutch and Kinahan feud: Dublin security boosted after murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-40116563 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 10 July Christopher McDonald was found guilty of the murder of Keith Walker at the Blanchardstown Racing Pigeon Club in 2015.{{Cite web |date=2017-07-11 |title=Telling our children that Keith had been killed was the worst day of my life - wife |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/telling-our-children-that-keith-had-been-killed-was-the-worst-day-of-my-life-wife/35916387.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} McDonald was sentenced to life in prison.{{Cite journal |date=2017-07-10 |title=Man gets life sentence for Dublin pigeon club murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0710/889126-pigeon-club-murder/ |language=en}}
• 17 August Accidental death of Antoinette Corbally and innocent locksmith Clinton Shannon in botched assassination attempt on Derek 'Bottler' Devoy.{{Cite news |date=2017-08-16 |title=Man and woman killed in Dublin shooting |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-40954618 |access-date=2025-05-09 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite news |date=2017-08-17 |title=Dublin shooting victims 'not intended target of attack' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-40959203 |access-date=2025-05-09 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 9 September Darragh Nugent was gunned down outside a house in Wheatfield Avenue, Neilstown carried out by a Clondalkin mob led by a close associate of the Kinahan cartel{{Cite web |date=2017-12-28 |title=Mob murders fall but gardai fear bloody 2018 as gangs ready for all-out war |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/mob-murders-fall-but-gardai-fear-bloody-2018-as-gangs-ready-for-all-out-war/36440868.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 16 September John Gibson was shot dead in the CityWest shopping centre while sitting in his car. Gibson was known to Gardaí and had prior convictions for drug dealing. It was suspected he was lured to his death. Gibson was reportedly a close friend of Darragh Nugent, who was killed the week prior.{{Cite journal |date=2019-03-25 |title=Man arrested in relation to fatal 2017 shooting |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2019/0325/1038417-arrest-tallaght-shooting/ |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Arnold |first=Barry |last2=Lyne |first2=Laura |date=2017-09-19 |title=First photo of young dad-of-three gunned down in Citywest |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/garda-sochna-citywest-eddie-rockets-13641054 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 17 September Gardaí successfully foil plot to assassinate Gary Hanley in a €1 million operation. Hanley was a career criminal with 30 previous convictions and links to the Hutch organized crime group.{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2020-04-25 |title=The foiled Kinahan hit on a rival Hutch gangster |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/crime/2020/0425/1134692-foiled-kinahan-hit-on-rival-hutch-gangster/ |language=en}}
• September Attempt to assassinate Kane McCormack Kirwan, son of Noel Kirwan, foiled by Gardaí.{{Cite web |date=2017-12-09 |title=Suspect in previous foiled hit attempt on slain Kane is arrested before funeral |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/suspect-in-previous-foiled-hit-attempt-on-slain-kane-is-arrested-before-funeral/36392187.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Kane McCormack lured to his death by men he knew, gardaí believe |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/kane-mccormack-lured-to-his-death-by-men-he-knew-gardai-believe-1.3314380 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 28 October Jamie Tighe-Ennis was shot dead outside a house on Moatview Avenue in Coolock. He had previous convictions for assaulting gardaí and gangland connections.{{Cite news |date=2017-10-28 |title=Man shot dead in Dublin 'gangland attack' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-41787652 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite journal |date=2025-02-26 |title=Man charged in connection with 2017 Coolock murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0226/1499060-jamie-tighe-ennis-investigation/ |language=en}}
• 6 November Gardaí successfully foil another plot to assassinate Gary Hanley. A two man hit squad was intercepted as the hitmen attempted to find Hanley at his property in Marino.{{Cite web |last=Foy |first=Ken |date=2017-11-08 |title='Prime target' of hit squad revealed as Hutch gang's 'number two' drugs dealer |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/prime-target-of-hit-squad-revealed-as-hutch-gangs-number-two-drugs-dealer/36299782.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 1 December Kane McCormack, son of Noel Kirwan is found dead in a field in Waltherstown, County Meath.{{Cite web |last=O'Connor |first=Niall |date=2017-12-08 |title=Gardai will step up security to prevent bloodshed at gang victim's funeral |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/ring-steel-guard-funeral-gang-14013059 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}

• January 20 – Shooting death of Derek Coakley Hutch.{{Cite web |last= |last2= |first2= |last3= |date=2025-05-08 |title=Family of Derek Coakley Hutch seek State compensation over his killing - Homepage - Roscommon Herald |url=https://www.roscommonherald.ie/family-of-derek-coakley-hutch-seek-state-compensation-over-his-killing_arid-3115.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=roscommonherald.ie |language=en}}
• 26 January Shooting at the National Boxing stadium, two men would be injured in the shooting.{{Cite web |last=O'Connor |first=Niall |last2=O'Shea |first2=Cormac |last3=McSorley |first3=Anita |date=2018-01-26 |title=Two injured in gangland shooting near Dublin's National Boxing Stadium |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/two-injured-gangland-shooting-near-14209955 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}} The shooting would later be connected to the Kinahan–Hutch feud.{{Cite web |title=Two men injured in shooting outside Dublin boxing stadium |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/two-men-injured-in-shooting-outside-dublin-boxing-stadium-1.3370176 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 30 January – Death of James Molyneux, associate of the Hutch criminal gang{{Cite web |title=Jury returns unlawful killing verdict at inquest into death of Jason Molyneux |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2024/02/20/jury-returns-unlawful-killing-verdict-at-inquest-into-death-of-jason-molyneux/ |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=2018-01-31 |title=Dublin murder victim Jason Molyneux 'lured to scene' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-42889449 |access-date=2025-05-09 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 10 March Gary Thompson, Glen Thompson and Robert Browne attempt to execute Patrick "Patsy" Hutch at the Belmont Hall Apartments in Dublin. Gardai apprehended the assassins' 250 metres from Hutch's home.{{Cite web |date=2021-07-19 |title=Brothers who were part of Kinahan plot to murder Hutch relative withdraw appeal |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/brothers-who-were-part-of-kinahan-plot-to-murder-hutch-relative-withdraw-appeal-1160288.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 10 June A gang of masked men break into the home of Mikolaj Wilk in Maglin, County Cork. Wilk is killed with a machete in front of his wife. His wife is slashed by the attackers.{{Cite journal |date=2025-05-15 |title=Inquest into death of Polish man adjourned for 14th time |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2025/0515/1513095-mikolaj-will/ |journal=RTÉ |language=en}} Authorities believe an organised crime gang is behind Wilk's murder.{{Cite web |last=Kelleher |first=Olivia |last2=O'Shea |first2=Joe |date=2022-10-14 |title=Possible breakthrough in Cork horror machete murder as Gardai send file to DPP |url=https://www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-news/possible-cold-case-breakthrough-cork-25261771 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Cork Beo |language=en}}
• 5 July Owen Maguire was shot six times by a gunman at his home in Cement Road, Drogheda in violence attributed to the Drogheda Feud. Maguire was left paralysed after he survived the assassination attempt.{{Cite web |last=Foy |first=Ken |last2=Schiller |first2=Robin |date=2019-02-27 |title=Man fights for life after he's blasted three times in front of young child |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/man-fights-for-life-after-hes-blasted-three-times-in-front-of-young-child/37859147.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 30 August Freddie Thompson jailed for life after being found guilty for his role in the murder of David Douglas.{{Cite web |last=Lyne |first=Laura |date=2018-08-31 |title=Conviction of 'Fat Freddie' latest in gardai smashing of Kinahan gang |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/conviction-fat-freddie-thompson-latest-15093680 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 22 September Gardaí were performing a search of a residence at Arnestown, Foulksmills, Co. Wexford when a campervan on the property started up and gave chase. After apprehending the vehicle, gardaí found a secret compartment under the bed containing €911,600 in cash and onions. Bernard Joyce would later be found guilty under the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act 2010.{{Cite web |date=2021-02-04 |title=Man found with almost €1m in bag of onions returned to jail |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/man-found-with-kinahan-cartel-cash-in-bag-of-onions-to-be-sent-back-to-jail-1075866.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 15 November – Death of Clive Staunton as linked to the Hutch-Kinahan feud.{{Cite news |date=2018-11-16 |title=Clive Staunton shot dead near his home in County Kildare |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46237903 |access-date=2025-05-09 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 11 November – Aaron Rochford was found stripped, beaten and stabbed in a house in Moneymore estate in violence attributed to the Drogheda Feud.{{Cite web |date=2021-05-21 |title=Man (21) jailed for his involvement in false imprisonment case |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/louth/drogheda-news/man-21-jailed-for-his-involvement-in-false-imprisonment-case/40419354.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Dean Thornton was later charged and sentenced for the incident.{{Cite web |title=Drogheda feud timeline: main events so far |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/drogheda-feud-timeline-main-events-so-far-1.3999963 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 22 December – Death of Eric Fowler. Fowler was suspected to be under pressure to pay a drug debt at the time of his murder.{{Cite web |date=2018-12-23 |title=Detectives believe gun murder is linked to gangland feud |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/detectives-believe-gun-murder-is-linked-to-gangland-feud/37653037.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Murder of Eric Fowler on the 22/12/18 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/crime-prevention/crimecall-on-rte/crimecall-episodes/2020/22-june-2020/murder-of-eric-fowler-on-the-22-12-18.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Garda |language=en}}
• December Alleged Kinahan hitman Imre Arakas is jailed for six years after admitting to conspiracy to murder charges in the attempted murder of James 'Mago' Gately.{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2018-12-12 |title='Hitman' gets six years for conspiracy to murder |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2018/1212/1016739-imre-arakas-court/ |language=en}}
• 6 May – Shane Fowler, an associate of the Hutch gang dies in a motorcycle crash in Finglas. It was believed he was on his way to carry out a hit on "Mr. Flashy", a member of the Finglas-based Gucci gang at the time of the accident. A handgun was taken from the scene of the accident by a bystander.{{Cite web |last=MacNamee |first=Garreth |date=2022-12-06 |title=Finglas shooting is latest incident in tit-for-tat feud between 'Mr Flashy' gang and rivals |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/finglas-shooting-gucci-gang-flashy-5938809-Dec2022/ |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}

• 17 January Murder of Zach Parker in Swords. Parker's death was attributed to the Coolock feud.{{Cite web |last=MacNamee |first=Garreth |date=2020-05-24 |title=Murder on the streets of Coolock and Darndale - how a pocket of north Dublin became a hotspot for lockdown violence |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/coolock-darndale-gangland-dublin-5104643-May2020/ |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=MacNamee |first=Garreth |date=2020-05-24 |title=Murder on the streets of Coolock and Darndale - how a pocket of north Dublin became a hotspot for lockdown violence |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/coolock-darndale-gangland-dublin-5104643-May2020/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 24 January Brian Rattigan is sentenced to nine years for the 25 August 2001 stabbing murder of Declan Gavin outside a fast-food restaurant in Crumlin. Gavin's murder sparked the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud and cost at least 16 lives.{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2019-01-24 |title=Gang leader Rattigan sentenced over 2001 killing |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2019/0124/1025240-brian-rattigan/ |language=en}}
• 8 February John Lawless was killed after being shot a number of times after leaving his home for work in Darndale.{{Cite web |title=Update 2 - Fatal Shooting at Marigold Crescent, Darndale, Dublin 17 on the 2/8/19 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2019/february/update-2-fatal-shooting-at-marigold-crescent-darndale-dublin-17-on-the-2-8-19.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Garda |language=en}} Lawless was not believed to have been involved in organised crime. The vehicle used in the killing was later found to be burned out and abandoned.{{Cite web |last=O'Hanlon |first=Aengus |date=2019-02-10 |title=Devastated wife of murdered Darndale dad hopes his killers 'die screaming' |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/heartbroken-wife-murdered-darndale-dad-15808651 |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}} The gun used in the attack on Lawless had previously been used in organised crime.
• 26 February 2019 Attempted murder of Brendan Maguire as part of the Drogheda feud. Maguire was shot three times as he walked out of a toy store.
• 25 April A man is shot and wounded outside a house in Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda. The incident, carried out in broad daylight was suspected to be involved in the Drogheda feud.{{Cite web |title=Appeal for witnesses - Shooting incident in Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth on the 25/4/19 |url=https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2019/april/appeal-for-witnesses-shooting-incident-in-hardmans-gardens-drogheda-louth-on-the-25-4-19.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Garda |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Schiller |first=Robin |last2=Foy |first2=Ken |date=2019-04-26 |title=Bullet misses innocent woman 'by an inch' as man shot in attack linked to ongoing feud |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/bullet-misses-innocent-woman-by-an-inch-as-man-shot-in-attack-linked-to-ongoing-feud/38052168.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}
• 4 May More than 500 residents of Drogheda participate in a protest against the Drogheda feud.{{Cite journal |last=O'Sullivan |first=Colman |date=2019-05-04 |title=Protest held over ongoing feud violence in Drogheda |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/leinster/2019/0504/1047527-drogheda-protest/ |language=en}}
• 21 May Coolock feud Murder of Sean Little
• 22 May Coolock feud Murder of Jordan Davis, friend of Sean Little.{{Cite news |date=2019-05-23 |title=Jordan Davis shot dead after tribute to murdered friend |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48380360 |access-date=2025-05-09 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 28 Murder of Hamid Sanambar, Coolock feud killed at the residence of Sean Little during his wake.{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=Gazette |date=2019-05-29 |title=Man killed in Coolock was standing in the garden of man shot last week |url=https://dublingazette.com/dublinlocalmatters/news/coolock-death-39278/ |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Dublin Gazette Newspapers - Dublin News, Sport and Lifestyle |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |last=Editor |first=Niall O'Connor, Crime |date=2019-05-29 |title=Man shot dead at Sean Little's wake believed to have killed Jordan Davis |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/shooting-north-dublin-coolock-latest-16345497 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}} Sanambar's death was connected to Little's killing earlier that week{{Cite news |date=2019-05-29 |title=Man, 41, shot dead in Dublin named as Hamid Sanambar |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48444125 |access-date=2025-05-19 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 6 March Attempted murder of Lee Boylan, an associate of the Kinahan cartel.{{Cite web |title=Getaway driver in Lee Boylan murder attempt jailed for 10 years |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/criminal-court/getaway-driver-in-lee-boylan-murder-attempt-jailed-for-10-years-1.4508664 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 29 July The Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau announce they have prevented 64 gangland killings, seized €158 million worth of illicit drugs, more than 100 firearms and €9.8 million in cash since they began their enforcement against organised crime gangs in March 2015.{{Cite web |last=Hennessy |first=Michelle |date=2019-07-29 |title=Gardaí have prevented 64 gangland hits since the Regency Hotel shooting |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/gangland-shootings-2-4744885-Jul2019/ |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 27 August Drogheda feud Keith Brannigan was shot dead in Clogherhead while working on the decking of a mobile home.

• November Murder of Wayne Whelan

• 4 November 2019 Drogheda feud Richie Carberry arrived at his home around 11:40pm and was shot by a gunman
• 24 November Milkman Eoin Boyland was shot six times in his front garden in Clonshaugh Avenue, Coolock.{{Cite news |date=2019-11-24 |title=Dublin shooting: Man shot dead in his front garden |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50540147 |access-date=2025-05-19 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}} Boylan's death was attributed to the Coolock feud.{{Cite web |title=Coolock gang violence is a complex web of shaky loyalties |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/coolock-gang-violence-is-a-complex-web-of-shaky-loyalties-1.4094704 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}} In March 2025, Paul Clarke was charged with Boyland's murder.{{Cite web |last=Phelan |first=Andrew |date=2025-03-28 |title=Dublin man charged with murder of milkman Eoin Boylan (22) five years ago |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/dublin-man-charged-with-murder-of-milkman-eoin-boylan-22-five-years-ago/a79681411.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}}

• 12 January Death of Keane Mulready-Woods{{Cite web |date=2023-02-10 |title=Keane Mulready-Woods: Two men jailed for facilitating murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn02vn4g21lo |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 13 January Taxi driver John Myles is shot while driving over the bridge of peace, his front passenger is the suspected target as part of the Drogheda feud. Myles survives the attack.{{Cite web |title=Drogheda taxi driver describes ‘terrifying’ shooting |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/drogheda-taxi-driver-describes-terrifying-shooting-1.4139345 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Aodha |first=Gráinne Ní |date=2020-01-14 |title=Taxi driver shot in Drogheda speaks: 'I could have bled to death' |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/taxi-man-shot-in-drogheda-4965048-Jan2020/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 3 February Liam Brannigan is convicted of conspiring with the Kinahan cartel to murder Gary Hanley.{{Cite web |title=Court finds Liam Brannigan guilty of conspiracy to murder Gary Hanley |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/court-finds-liam-brannigan-guilty-of-conspiracy-to-murder-gary-hanley-1.4160484 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
• 4 April Murder of Robbie Lawlor in North Belfast, suspected of murdering Keane Mulready-Woods.
• 18 May Death of Larry Dunne in Dublin, who was largely attributed to bringing heroin to Dublin in the 1980s.{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2020-05-19 |title=Notorious drug dealer Larry Dunne dies in Dublin |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2020/0519/1139337-larry-dunne-death/ |language=en}}
• 20 May Michael Brennan shot in Coolock, as part of the Coolock feud.{{Cite web |last=O'Hanlon |first=Aengus |date=2020-05-20 |title=Mystery car was 'casing home' of Coolock man who blasted in broad daylight today |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/coolock-shooting-kilmore-michael-brennan-18285040 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Dwyer |first=Orla |date=2021-04-06 |title=Five people arrested in connection with attempted murder of a man in Dublin last year |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/shooting-kilmore-coolock-arrests-made-5402318-Apr2021/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 27 June Warren Crossan, suspected murderer of Robbie Lawlor is shot several times in West Belfast.{{Cite news |date=2021-06-27 |title=Warren Crossan: CCTV footage of suspected gunmen released |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-57617703 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite news |date=2020-06-28 |title=Warren Crossan: Organised crime links to killing 'not ruled out' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-53211380 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 14 September Stephen Little, the father of Sean Little who was killed in 2019 and Edward McDonnell were captured after trying to take revenge by killing Sean Little's alleged murderer. The pair were later jailed and found guilty.{{Cite web |date=2020-08-31 |title=Coolock Feud Victim's Father Jailed For Attempting to Avenge Son's Killing |url=https://www.nova.ie/coolock-feud-victims-father-jailed-for-attempting-to-avenge-sons-killing-182242/ |access-date=2025-05-09 |language=en-GB}}
• 23 October John Gilligan arrested in Spain alongside two other individuals and was found to have a quantity of drugs.{{Cite news |date=2020-10-23 |title=John Gilligan arrested in Spain during drug raid |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-54660218 |access-date=2025-05-13 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}

• 23 April Declan Brady admits to hiding more than €268,000 of assets from the Kinahan Cartel in his attic in County Kildare. His wife and mistress would also be implicated money laundering charges.{{Cite web |date=2021-04-23 |title=Cash in the Attic: Kinahan Cartel member Declan Brady admits to stashing €268,000 |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/cash-in-the-attic-kinahan-cartel-member-declan-brady-admits-to-stashing-e268000-1116436.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 17 May Sean Ruth from Portlaoise, County Laois pleads guilty to money laundering for the Kinahan Cartel.{{Cite web |date=2021-05-17 |title='Mid-tier' Kinahan Cartel member from Laois jailed for crime-cash offences |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/mid-tier-kinahan-cartel-member-jailed-for-crime-cash-offences-1128431.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• August Gerry Hutch arrested at Limoncello Restaurant in Fuengirola, Spain on an European Arrest warrant for his alleged role in the death of David Byrne.{{Cite web |title=Gerry Hutch arrested in Spain on foot of European warrant |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/gerry-hutch-arrested-in-spain-on-foot-of-european-warrant-1.4645785 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite journal |last=Cummins |first=Barry |date=2023-04-18 |title=El Monje: The Dramatic Arrest of Gerard Hutch in Spain |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/primetime/2023/0418/1377637-hutch-arrest/ |language=en}}
• November death of Patrick Caslin, from the Gucci Gang by gunshot.{{Cite web |last=Healy |first=Paul |date=2021-11-15 |title='Gucci Gang' mob is no more with Mr Flashy using youths to do his bidding |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/mr-flashys-gucci-gang-mob-22166815 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}

• 29 July Martin Aylmer is found guilty and sentenced to ten years in prison for his role in the killing of Noel Kirwan.
• 27 & 29 July Robert O'Connor is beaten while serving a sentence on firearms charges at Mountjoy Prison. Two days later he was attacked again and beaten to death allegedly by members of the Kinahan organised crime group.{{Cite web |last=Healy |first=Paul |date=2022-12-27 |title=Kinahan cartel hitman and Mr Flashy crony grilled over murder of Robert O’Connor |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/mr-flashy-crony-kinahan-cartel-25841566 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}} In 2024, David Dunne would be convicted of O'Connor's murder.{{Cite web |date=2024-12-16 |title='Institutionalised' prisoner gets life sentence for 'vicious' murder of fellow inmate |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/institutionalised-prisoner-gets-life-sentence-for-vicious-murder-of-fellow-inmate-1708501.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• November While investigating the Gucci Gang, gardaí in Finglas would make 6 seizures in the city, finding more than €510k worth of cocaine, €83,800 worth of assorted drugs, submachine guns, silencers, and ammunition.{{Cite web |last=MacNamee |first=Garreth |date=2022-12-06 |title=Finglas shooting is latest incident in tit-for-tat feud between 'Mr Flashy' gang and rivals |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/finglas-shooting-gucci-gang-flashy-5938809-Dec2022/ |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• 7 November The Irish High Court agrees to extradite Imre Arakas, alleged hitman for the Kinahan syndicate to Lithuania to face murder and conspiracy charges in relation to the shooting death of Deimantas Bugavicius.{{Cite news |date=2022-11-07 |title=Imre Arakas: Murder suspect to be extradited to Lithuania |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-63545615 |access-date=2025-05-09 |language=en-GB}}
• 11 November The Criminal Assets Bureau takes control of a property owned by Daniel Kinahan.{{Cite web |date=2022-11-15 |title=CAB receiver appointed to luxury mansion seized from Daniel Kinahan |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/cab-receiver-appointed-to-luxury-mansion-seized-from-daniel-kinahan-1392487.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 1 December The Irish Court of Appeal finds the original sentence of Deirdre Brady, who along with her husband Declan Brady helped launder €800,000 from criminal activity was too lenient. She is remanded to prison.{{Cite web |date=2022-12-01 |title=Wife of Kinahan Cartel lieutenant 'Mr Nobody' to be jailed |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/wife-of-kinahan-cartel-lieutenant-mr-nobody-to-be-jailed-1399984.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 5 December Shooting attack on a car in Finglas. Attributed to the Gucci gang. Victim would make a full recovery.
• 5 December Shooting death of Cormac Berkeley, a convicted drug dealer at his home in Harelawn Park in Clondalkin, west Dublin. Berkeley was shot while he sat in his car in his driveway and was previously warned by gardaí that his life was in danger.{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=Jane |date=2024-09-16 |title=Man (30s) arrested as part of investigation into fatal shooting of Cormac Berkeley in 2022 |url=https://www.thejournal.ie/man-arrested-investigation-shooting-cormac-berkeley-6489149-Sep2024/ |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=TheJournal.ie |language=en}}
• April Murder of James Whelan. Glen Whelan, leader of the Gucci Gang and close friend of Whelan is implicated in the murder.{{Cite web |date=2025-05-10 |title=How gang boss ‘Mr Flashy’ has lost control of the Gucci Gang |url=https://www.sundayworld.com/crime/irish-crime/how-gang-boss-mr-flashy-has-lost-control-of-the-gucci-gang/a1082169873.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=SundayWorld.com |language=en}}
• June attempted murder of members of the Gucci gang while they were driging. No one unltimately hurt.

• 16 February Gardaí bust a drugs-mixing facility in Dublin, finding €2.8 million worth of cocaine and thousands of nitrous oxide canisters. The facility is linked to the Kinahan organised crime group.{{Cite web |date=2023-02-16 |title=Four charged after discovery of major drugs-mixing facility in Dublin |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/four-charged-after-discovery-of-major-drugs-mixing-facility-in-dublin-1433724.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-02-16 |title=Direct link to snorting a line and murder, assault and criminality - Harris |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/direct-link-to-snorting-a-line-and-murder-assault-and-criminality-simon-harris-1433850.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 19 February Death of Cornelius Price in the United Kingdom, a leader of one side of the Drogheda feud and suspect in the death of Benny Whitehouse and also in the disappearances of William Maughan and Anna Varslavane.{{Cite news |date=2023-02-21 |title=Cornelius Price: Irish crime boss dies in Welsh hospital |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64712292 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 17 April Gerry Hutch acquitted from responsibility in the murder of David Byrne in 2016, Paul Murphy and Jason Bonney found guilty of facilitating murder.{{Cite news |last=Media |first=P. A. |date=2023-04-17 |title=Gerry Hutch found not guilty of 2016 murder at Dublin hotel |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/17/gerry-hutch-found-not-guilty-of-2016-at-dublin-hotel |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}{{Cite news |date=2023-04-17 |title=Gerard Hutch found not guilty of Dublin hotel murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65297853 |access-date=2025-05-14 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}
• 19 April Ross Browning, a suspected senior member of the Kinahan crime syndicate is ordered to pay the Irish Criminal Assets Bureau’s legal costs after finding more than €1 million of his assets were obtained by criminal activity.{{Cite web |date=2023-04-19 |title=Senior Kinahan crime gang figure ordered to pay much of Criminal Assets Bureau’s legal costs |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/senior-kinahan-crime-gang-figure-ordered-to-pay-much-of-criminal-assets-bureaus-legal-costs-1465064.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 30 May Jack Kavanaugh, son of Thomas Kavanaugh and suspected Kinahan gang member is arrested at Malaga Airport while traveling from Dubai to Turkey. He is held by Spanish authorities and enlists attorney Gonzalo Boye to fight his extradition to the United Kingdom.{{Cite web |date=2023-10-12 |title=Liam Byrne's extradition to UK approved by Spanish judges |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/liam-byrnes-extradition-to-uk-approved-by-spanish-judges-1538544.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-06-08 |title=Thomas Kavanagh's son to fight bid to extradite him from Spain |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/thomas-kavanaghs-son-to-fight-bid-to-extradite-him-from-spain-1486341.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 4 June Liam Byrne is captured by Spanish police acting on a UK arrest warrant while he is eating dinner with his children in Alcudia, Majorca. Byrne challenges his extradition to the United Kingdom.
• 12 October Liam Byrne is approved for extradition to the United Kingdom to stand trial for firearms and ammunitions offenses.
• 18 November Brandon Ledwidge is shot to death as he opened the door to attackers at his home in Finglas, Dublin.{{Cite web |date=2023-11-20 |title=Man shot dead 'may have been targeted by drugs gang' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz421xxj07po |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}} His death was marked as the first gang-related murder of 2023.{{Cite web |title=Dublin gangland figure Brandon Ledwidge (23) died of gunshot to chest, inquest hears |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2024/06/11/dublin-gangland-figure-brandon-ledwidge-23-died-of-gunshot-to-chest-inquest-hears/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-12-05 |title=The Indo Daily: Brandon Ledwidge – the first gangland murder of 2023 |url=https://www.independent.ie/podcasts/the-indo-daily/the-indo-daily-brandon-ledwidge-the-first-gangland-murder-of-2023/a664372191.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Independent |language=en}} Violence broke out amongst mourners at Ledwidge's funeral the following week and two individuals were stabbed.{{Cite web |last=Donnelly |first=Nicola |date=2023-11-30 |title=Killer injured in brawl at funeral of gangland murder victim Brandon Ledwidge |url=https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/killer-injured-brawl-funeral-gangland-28204848 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Dublin Live |language=en}}
• 24 December Murder of Jason Hennessy Snr{{Cite web |date=2025-02-17 |title=Dublin: Three guilty of murdering Christmas Eve gunman |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0m1mg17xv3o |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}} and subsequent murder of gunman Tristan Sherry. Sherry another gunman entered Browne's Steakhouse in Blanchardstown and fatally injured Hennessy Sr. while he was holding a toddler. Sherry was tackled to the ground, disarmed and attacked by a group, kicked, stamped on, struck with chairs, stabbed and shot in the shoulder.{{Cite web |date=2023-12-30 |title=Blanchardstown: Man charged with murder in Dublin restaurant |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck50er6p76no |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}

• February Gary Hanley and two accomplices are caught with 100 kilos of cannabis with a street value of €2m.{{Cite web |date=2024-05-27 |title=Gardaí ‘had to rebuild phone smashed in €2m cannabis bust’ |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/gardai-had-to-rebuild-phone-smashed-in-2m-cannabis-bust/a1022045784.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=www.independent.ie |language=en}} A subsequent investigation would find more than €1million street value of drugs in an Dublin apartment connected to the trio.{{Cite web |last=Kenny |first=Ellen |title=Three charged with €3 million drug seizure in Dublin |url=https://www.newstalk.com/news/three-charged-with-e3-million-drug-seizure-in-dublin-1645596 |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Newstalk |language=en}} Hanley has more than 30 convictions and has a long association with the Hutch Organised Crime Group. In 2017, Gardaí spent more than €1million in an operation to prevent Hanley's assassination by rival organised crime gangs.
• 6 February Michael Crotty admits buying a mobile phone top up for Sean McGovern that was later used to facilitate the murder of Noel Kirwan in 2016. He is sentenced to two years in prison.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-06 |title=Tipperary man admits facilitating Kinahan Cartel in serious offence |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/tipperary-man-admits-to-facilitating-kinahan-cartel-in-serious-offence-1585066.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 6 May Murder of Josh Itseli on Knocknarea Road as part of a rival gang feud.{{Cite web |title=Murder of man (20) in Dublin linked to gang feud |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/murder-of-man-20-in-dublin-linked-to-gang-feud-1622158.html |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 24 June Declan 'Mr Nobody' Brady is sentenced to a nine year prison term for his role in the murder of Christopher Noel Kirwan.{{Cite web |date=2024-06-24 |title=Ex-Kinahan gang member 'Mr Nobody' jailed for facilitating murder of innocent man |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/ex-kinahan-gang-member-mr-nobody-further-jailed-for-facilitating-murder-of-innocent-man-1641646.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 10 October Sean McGovern, an alleged associate of the Kinahan crime organisation is arrested in the United Arab Emirates in relation to directing organised crime. Irish authorities seek extradition.{{Cite web |date=2024-10-10 |title=Senior Kinahan crime cartel member Sean McGovern arrested in UAE |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/kinahan-crime-cartel-lieutenant-sean-mcgovern-arrested-in-uae-1681622.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 22 October Thomas "Bomber" Kavanagh, Liam Byrne, and associate Shaun Kent are jailed on conspiracy charges in the United Kingdom after incriminating messages were found on the encrypted EncroChat messaging system.{{Cite web |date=2024-10-22 |title=Senior Kinahan gang members Thomas Kavanagh and Liam Byrne jailed in UK |url=https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/senior-kinahan-gang-members-thomas-kavanagh-and-liam-byrne-jailed-in-uk-1685874.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=BreakingNews.ie |language=en}}
• 24 November Christy Keane was arrested in Limerick city after €560,000 worth of cocaine was found in searches in Limerick City.{{Cite web |last=Raleigh |first=David |date=2024-11-24 |title=Limerick gang boss Christy Keane arrested over €560,000 cocaine seizure |url=https://www.limerickpost.ie/2024/11/24/limerick-gang-boss-christy-keane-arrested-over-e560000-cocaine-seizure/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Limerick Post Newspaper |language=en-GB}}
• 26 November Anthony Fowler was stabbed to death at his home in Dunsink Green, Dublin. Fowler had previous convictions for drug dealing and his son Shane Fowler died in 2018 on his way to conduct a gang hit on a rival gang member. At the time of the crime, it was not known if Fowler was the intended target, or if he was threatened over a drugs debt by a family member.
  

• 18 February Three men were found guilty in the 2023 deatah of murddere Tristan Sherry.{{Cite journal |last=Reynolds |first=Paul |date=2025-02-17 |title=Three men found guilty of murder of Tristan Sherry |url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0217/1497264-blanchardstown-murder-verdict/ |language=en}}
• 28 April Glen Ward, known as "Mr. Flashy" is jailed for five and a half years for firearms offenses.{{Cite web |date=2025-04-29 |title=The rise and fall of ‘Mr Flashy’ after taking Gucci Gang reins in 2016 |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/the-rise-and-fall-of-mr-flashy-after-taking-gucci-gang-reins-in-2016/a832203485.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=www.independent.ie |language=en}}
• May Two arrested after a half-tonne of cannabis worth €10 million was seized in County Clare.{{Cite web |last=O'Keeffe |first=Cormac |date=2025-05-08 |title=Two arrested after cannabis worth €10m seized in major Co Clare drugs bust |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41628322.html |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}}
  

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