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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Keith Falkiner

Daniel Kinahan has spent five years trying to sportswash his reputation as it all comes crashing down

Mob boss Daniel Kinahan has spent the past five years carefully trying to cultivate a new image of himself as little more than a harmless, but well respected, boxing advisor.

Kinahan (44) has posed for photos with several top boxers and other leading figures within the sport from his bolthole in Dubai — with many of them crowing about the sage and expert advice he was giving them.

However, the reality has been that the Dublin-born drugs cartel boss has only ever been using boxing to sportswash his dirty deeds and blood money.

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