RT Book
T1 Cocaine cowboys: the deadly rise of Ireland's drug lords
A1 Tallant, Nicola
LA English
PP Chichester
PB Eriu
YR 2023
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1903404142
AB COCAINE COWBOYS tells the story of Ireland's love affair with cocaine since it first washed ashore on Cork's rugged coast to the billion-euro trade it has become 'An insightful and explosive expos' - Stephen Breen, author of The Cartel and The HitmenIreland's top crime journalist traces the flood of cocaine into Ireland and those behind its unprecedented growth. From the first smugglers and their adventures on the high seas to the modern-day Instagram-loving gangsters, COCAINE COWBOYS weaves an intricate tale where high society and the criminal underworld collide.COCAINE COWBOYS tells the story of Ireland's love affair with cocaine since it first washed ashore on Cork's rugged coast to the billion-euro trade it has become. From Ireland's first cocaine lord and his attempts to establish a direct route from Miami to Dublin to the modern-day violence that led to the brutal dismemberment of teenager Keane Mulready Woods, the book will follow the stories and the increasing chaos that has engulfed those desperate for a slice of this modern day gold rush. Along the way it details how cocaine has woven bonds between high society and the underworld, tracing the deal that killed the model Katy French and detailing how the Kinahan Cartel and Ireland's one time richest and most influential family joined forces to wash dirty money. COCAINE COWBOYS is the definitive tale of the rise of Colombia's most famous export to become the drug of a nation
CN HV5810
SN 9781804185995
SN 180418599X
K1 Cocaine Industry : Ireland : History
K1 Drug dealers : Ireland : History
K1 Cocaine abuse : Ireland : History
K1 Cocaïne - Industrie - Irlande - Histoire
K1 Trafiquants de drogues - Irlande - Histoire
K1 Cocaïnomanie - Irlande - Histoire
K1 Social services & welfare, criminology
K1 True crime
K1 Crime & criminology
K1 Drugs trade / drug trafficking
K1 Street crime / gun crime
K1 Organized Crime
K1 Health and Wellbeing
K1 Irland : Kolumbien : Cocainhandel : Drogenhandel