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[td][/td] [td]There is [[organised crime]] in [[Ireland]].[/td] [td]The '''organised crime in Ireland''' or '''Irish mafia''' refers to [[organised crime]] groups composed of largely ethnic [[Irish people|Irish]] members which operate primarily in Ireland and have existed since the early 20th century.[/td] [td]==History==[/td]
[td]==History==[/td] [td][/td] [td]===1900s===[/td] [td]{{unreferenced section|date=August 2025}}[/td] [td]The precursors of urban Irish organised crime can be seen as small gangs of [[Procuring (prostitution)|pimps]] controlling brothels and street prostitution, and small gangs controlling [[gambling]] rings. These were amorphous and ephemeral gangs that rarely resorted to violence. The operations of the [[Dublin Metropolitan Police]]/[[Garda Siochana]], begun in 1925 and continued in the following years, dealt a serious blow to the criminal environment of pimps and bookmakers, and most of the brothels and gambling dens were closed down. In the 1920s, representatives of the [[Irish mob]] appeared in Ireland, smuggling alcohol to the US and smuggling weapons to Ireland. They continued this activity until the early 1930s. For the next four decades, the criminal environment, including pimps, gamblers, and burglars, was poorly organised and chaotic.[/td] [td][/td]
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[td][/td] [td]There is [[organised crime]] in [[Ireland]].[/td] [td]The '''organised crime in Ireland''' or '''Irish mafia''' refers to [[organised crime]] groups composed of largely ethnic [[Irish people|Irish]] members which operate primarily in Ireland and have existed since the early 20th century.[/td] [td]==History==[/td]
[td]==History==[/td] [td][/td] [td]===1900s===[/td] [td]{{unreferenced section|date=August 2025}}[/td] [td]The precursors of urban Irish organised crime can be seen as small gangs of [[Procuring (prostitution)|pimps]] controlling brothels and street prostitution, and small gangs controlling [[gambling]] rings. These were amorphous and ephemeral gangs that rarely resorted to violence. The operations of the [[Dublin Metropolitan Police]]/[[Garda Siochana]], begun in 1925 and continued in the following years, dealt a serious blow to the criminal environment of pimps and bookmakers, and most of the brothels and gambling dens were closed down. In the 1920s, representatives of the [[Irish mob]] appeared in Ireland, smuggling alcohol to the US and smuggling weapons to Ireland. They continued this activity until the early 1930s. For the next four decades, the criminal environment, including pimps, gamblers, and burglars, was poorly organised and chaotic.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]===1960s===[/td]
[td]===1960s===[/td]
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