Throughout history, individual mob hits have symbolized a transfer of power. In 1929, Al Capone made a major move by taking out several members of an Irish gang led by George “Bugs” Moran.

Young — a close associate of fallen mob boss John Gilligan — was targeted after he forged links with some of Ireland’s most dangerous criminals and due to his connections to crime gangs in ...

Former Boston mobster Mark Silverman rates seven Irish mob scenes in movies and television for realism, such as "The Departed" and "The Town." Silverman operated in Boston in the late '90s and ...

the “mob boss” was in a “desperate race to escape Dubai” last night, The Irish Mirror reported. The Gardai, Ireland’s police force, also confirmed the US government’s “megabucks deal ...