It’s business as usual, but not as we know it.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, so what better time then to look at the cattle trade.

THE arrests of a top Limerick crime boss in London and publican Jim O’Brien in Brussels have turned up the heat on the city’s criminal underworld; and the screw tightened further when hired killer James Cahill offered to grass on several top criminals in return for protection for him and his family.