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O’Brien holds ‘no malice’ for Carey despite being defrauded of €135,000

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 […]

4 months ago

DJ Carey set for early prison move due to ‘bullying’ and safety concerns

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, […]

4 months ago

DJ Carey already ‘lands’ two sought after jobs just days into prison sentence

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 […]

4 months ago

Mother of Late Late Toy Show hero who died of cancer slams DJ Carey

Mother of Late Late Toy Show hero who died of cancer slams DJ Carey

‘How low do you stoop?’ Saoirse Ruane’s mum, Roseanna, condemned DJ Carey’s action in a recent interview with RTE Radio One. The Kilkenny hurler received a five-and-a-half-year jail sentence for 10 counts of fraud after he pretended to have cancer, defrauding friends and fans of over €440,000. After an image of DJ Carey wearing a […]

4 months ago

Joe Brolly says no redemption arc possible for DJ Carey

Joe Brolly says no redemption arc possible for DJ Carey

A grim assessment. It was only a matter of time before Joe Brolly weighed in on the DJ Carey story, with the Kilkenny hurling icon sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in jail for defrauding 22 people out of over €400,000 after lying about having cancer. The outspoken Brolly acknowledged the ‘outrageous’ crimes committed by Carey, but offered […]

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