Sean McGovern sentencing: the fall of Daniel Kinahan's second-in-command (Part 1)

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[upbeat music] Sean McGovern was on a mission to kill in Ireland as a senior lieutenant in the Kinahan cartel when he organized to use tracker devices in the plan to murder Noel 'Duck Egg' Kirwan. Later, as he and his cell targeted James 'Mago' Gately in similar fashion, they had no idea they were under surveillance and that their murder plot would lead to their downfall. Yesterday, McGovern was confronted by a victim impact statement from the children of Kirwan, Donna and Christopher, who told him they would never get over their dad's death. I'm talking with Eamon Dillon about the sensational evidence that gives us a window into the bloodlust of the Kinahan cartel. You're listening to Crimeworld, a podcast from crimeworld.com. Nearly knocked my, uh, microphone off. So we're just back from court. We've had a very long day, uh, at the sentence hearing for Sean McGovern, and it was always gonna be interesting because it gives us a bit of a