Karl Breen News Today

One of the country’s most dangerous gangland criminals is working for veteran gangster Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley’s debt collection business.

Conor Dolan, jailed for life yesterday for luring his pal to a country lane where he "riddled" him with bullets in an "execution-style killing", was a ‘cardboard gangster’ who once boasted he’d beat the murder rap.

Monaghan Tourism is giving one lucky Irish Times reader the chance to win a two-night cultural getaway with a stay at the Hillgrove Hotel & Spa, a guided tour at the award-winning Patrick Kavanagh Centre and a three-course meal at the fabulous new contemporary Irish restaurant, Wild Thyme.

Callous killer Conor Dolan who is facing life for murdering his pal in a gangland hit tried to establish himself as a player in rural Irish towns by trading on his friendship with Dublin gang boss Karl Breen.

Wherever you are, you’ll find someplace great to enjoy a tasty meal or a quick snack at these carefully selected restaurants and cafes across the island of Ireland

The death has occurred of Karl Breen Knockenrahan, Arklow, Wicklow / Leixlip, Kildare Peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Husband of the late Betty (n&e...