The Irish Times

Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.

These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims. 

The audio has been edited for length and clarity. 

You can read the full report here.

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Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.

These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims. 

The audio has been edited for length and clarity. 

You can read the full report here.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.

These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims. 

The audio has been edited for length and clarity. 

You can read the full report here.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.

These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims. 

The audio has been edited for length and clarity. 

You can read the full report here.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.

These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims. 

The audio has been edited for length and clarity. 

You can read the full report here.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.

These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims. 

The audio has been edited for length and clarity. 

You can read the full report here.

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Freya McClements reads Ribbons by Seamus Heaney, one of several previously unpublished works selected by the poet’s family and published in a new book.

Poem extracted from The Poems of Seamus Heaney by Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue with Matthew Hollis, which will be published by Faber & Faber on October 9th, 2025

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Taifeadadh an clár seo sa Phuball Gaeilge ag an bPicnic Leictreach na bliana seo i Sráidbhaile Laoise.

I measc na gcainteoirí bhí an t-amhránaí agus gníomhaí pobail Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, an t-iarrthóir neamhspleách don uachtaránacht, Catherine Connolly, tánaiste nuacheaptha Chonradh na Gaeilge, John Prendergast, agus Alan Titley, scríbhneoir agus scoláire, le hEmma Ferrari mar bhean an tí. 

An t-amhránaí Palaistíneach-Éireannach Róisín El Cherif a chuir clabhsúr leis an ócáid le leagan trítheangach de “Siúil a Rún”. Buíochas le Fearghal Saxe a bhí i mbun an taifeadta.

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Neville Kearns died in a crash in 2024, a day before he was due to stand trial on charges relating to assault, rape and attempted rape of boys in the 1980s and 1990s. In The Irish Times this weekend Orla Ryan interviews three of his victims, who wish to remain anonymous. In this interview excerpt, "Chris" explains how he was groomed and how he had hoped Neville Kearns would be forced to confront the impact of his crimes.

Listen to The Irish Times In the News podcast on Monday for more of Chris's story.

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