Prized DJ Carey possession sold to help victims in ‘dire circumstances’
DJ Carey’s first All-Ireland medal has been sold at auction for an undisclosed fee. The disgraced hurling icon lifted the Liam MacCarthy five times during a glittering career, with the first coming in 1992, when Kilkenny defeated Cork in the final. Carey is currently serving a five-and-a-half year prison sentence for defrauding 22 people out […]
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DJ Carey transferred from prison to Mater hospital
Disgraced former hurler DJ Carey has been transferred from Mountjoy prison to the Mater Hospital, where he will stay for a number of nights. The 54-year-old Kilkenny man is currently serving a five-and-a-half year sentence for defrauding people through a fake cancer scam. The amount totals to nearly €400,000 and $13,000, while just under €45,000 […]
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O’Brien holds ‘no malice’ for Carey despite being defrauded of €135,000
Denis O’Brien says he feels “no malice” towards DJ Carey, even though he was one of the many people deceived by the former Kilkenny hurler. O’Brien spoke to gardaí about the fraud and said he still feels “fond” of Carey. He also hopes the retired star “gets the help he needs”. As reported in the […]
9 months ago
DJ Carey set for early prison move due to ‘bullying’ and safety concerns
He is just days into his sentence. According to reports, DJ Carey will likely be moved from his current wing in Mountjoy Prison. The Kilkenny hurling icon – who was recently sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison for defrauding multiple people with a cancer lie – is currently serving his time in the Committal wing. However, […]
9 months ago
DJ Carey already ‘lands’ two sought after jobs just days into prison sentence
A left-field career change. Kilkenny hurling legend DJ Carey has had to settle quickly into prison life after being handed a five-and-a-half year sentence for his much-publicised cancer fraud. And reports are saying he has already been putting himself about in Mountjoy, landing at least one ‘sought’ after job. According to the Irish Sun, instructions […]
9 months ago
Shocking DJ Carey quotes emerge from 2013 that show damning extent of lies, irony and hypocrisy
Carey was jailed for five-and-a-half years Quotes have emerged from 2013 that show the shocking extent of DJ Carey’s hypocrisy after the former hurler was jailed for five-and-a-half years for fraud. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people after falsely claimed he had cancer. At his hearing last Friday, the court heard how the outstanding […]
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