DJ Carey Faces Inevitable Jail Time Over Fraudulent Cancer Fund Claims ⚖️
Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey is set to serve time in prison after a judge ruled that his fraudulent claims of needing money for cancer treatment were unavoidable. Learn more about this case.
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7.9K views • Oct 31, 2025
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Former Kilkenny hurler, DJ Carey has been told he faces an inevitable prison sentence for defrauding people by falsely claiming he needed money for cancer treatment.
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard he defrauded twenty two people between 2014 and 2022 out of a total of almost €400,000. Only €44,200 has been repaid.
Carey, who the court was told, is of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty in July to ten counts of dishonestly inducing people to pay him money for cancer treatment.
A number of further counts are being taken into consideration by the court.
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Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard he defrauded twenty two people between 2014 and 2022 out of a total of almost €400,000. Only €44,200 has been repaid.
Carey, who the court was told, is of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty in July to ten counts of dishonestly inducing people to pay him money for cancer treatment.
A number of further counts are being taken into consideration by the court.
For more on this story and all the latest Irish and international news - https://www.rte.ie/news/
Thanks for watching and don't forget to subscribe.
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