CAB sold houses and land in Cavan and Monaghan along with 10 other counties, as well as an apartment in Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote for €155,000.

The Justice Minister will present the latest annual report from CAB at the cabinet meeting today.

It contains details of 20 homes seized by the agency last year – the highest number ever in a single year.

Among them was the former home in Saggart in Dublin of Daniel Kinahan – it was sold at auction for over 930 thousand euro – the highest figure achieved for any confiscated asset to date.

According to the Independent 17 million euro was returned to the state by CAB in 2024 – 5 million from property sales – 13 million from Revenue, and around 500 thousand from social welfare.