De seneste måneders begivenheder - angrebet på Northern Bank, mordet på Robert McCartney, intimideringen af vidner, beviser på hvidvaskning af penge - antyder, at der er tale om omfattende kriminalitet, hvilket nu er blevet en fast bestanddel af den nordirske scene.
However, the events of the last few months – the raid on the Northern Bank, the murder of Robert McCartney, the intimidation of witnesses, the evidence of money laundering – suggest there is extensive criminality, which has now become part and parcel of the Northern Ireland scene.