
Fergus Shiel
Managing Editor at The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)
ICIJ managing editor
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2 weeks ago |
sundayworld.com | Fergus Shiel
pseudonym | Details of the companies under the name Cian Sharkhin, and further background to the pseudonym, have been unearthedToday at 16:56Cartel godfather Christy Kinahan Sr created two companies using a pen name he developed while writing fiction behind bars at Portlaoise Prison. Details of the companies under the name Cian Sharkhin, and further background to the pseudonym, have been unearthed by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ).
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2 weeks ago |
sundayworld.com | Fergus Shiel
He was part of a high-security prisoners’ writing group that included a killer with mystical pretensions. And it emerged that Kinahan Sr later named two of his companies with the same nom de plume he had used, Cian Sharkhin, which is an anagram of Chris Kinahan.
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3 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Fergus Shiel
How a dark reimagining of ‘Dumbo’ shaped the business dealings of drug lord Christopher Kinahan SrDecades before the cartel boss fled to Dubai, he dabbled in prison poetry and prose alongside criminals including Dessie O’HareChristopher Kinahan Sr edited an anthology called ‘Prose and Cons’ while incarcerated in Portlaoise PrisonYou could call it the Deadly Poets Society. As he rose to become a cartel godfather, Christopher Kinahan Sr wrote and edited poetry and prose under a pen name.
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3 weeks ago |
icij.org | Fergus Shiel
You could call it the Deadly Poets Society. As he rose to become a cartel godfather, Christopher Kinahan Sr. wrote and edited poetry and prose under a pen name as part of a high-security prisoners’ writing group that included a killer with mystical pretensions. And, in a twist fit for a thriller, Kinahan later named two of his companies with the same nom de plume he had used as the editor-of-choice for feared Irish felons: Cian Sharkhin — an anagram of Chris Kinahan.
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3 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Fergus Shiel
Christy Kinahan Sr created firms using pen name he developed while writing fiction at Portlaoise PrisonInvestigation links Christy Kinahan's literary pseudonym to money laundering companies Cartel godfather Christy Kinahan Sr created two companies using a pen name he developed while writing fiction behind bars at Portlaoise Prison.
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