6 h. ago DJ Carey sentence underlines courts’ increasing will to jail fraudsters

Guidance says non-custodial sentences ‘not to be the starting point in any case’

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16 h. ago 'What to do with him?' Judge who sentenced DJ Carey unclear on what motivated years of lies

“We have huge respect for DJ Carey on the sports field but of course that’s tarnished forevermore,” a Kilkenny farmer who drove Carey to court last Friday said outside court yesterday.

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26 h. ago Former hurler DJ Carey jailed for 5.5 years for cancer fraud

Imposing sentence on Monday, Judge Martin Nolan said Carey “took advantage of people's good nature and goodwill towards him”.

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26 h. ago Former hurler DJ Carey jailed for 5.5 years over cancer fraud

Imposing sentence on Monday, Judge Martin Nolan said Carey “took advantage of people's good nature and goodwill towards him”.

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27 h. ago Former hurler DJ Carey sentenced to over five years after faking cancer to con money out of people

At a hearing on Friday, Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was inevitable.

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30 h. ago Former hurler DJ Carey to receive 'inevitable' jail term at sentencing

Carey was a high-profile prisoner in Cloverhill over the weekend and is being "watched like a hawk" by officers over concerns for his welfare.

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32 h. ago Jail term expected as fraudster former hurler DJ Carey due in court for sentencing

At a hearing on Friday, Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was inevitable.

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33 h. ago DJ Carey expected to receive jail term when he is sentenced in Dublin

Kilkenny hurling great admitted he dishonestly induced 13 people to pay him sums to fund treatment for cancer that he did not have

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33 h. ago Kilkenny hurling great DJ Carey expected to be jailed for fraud

Former sportsman admitted he dishonestly induced 13 people to pay him sums to fund treatment for cancer that he did not have

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4 d. ago Custodial sentence 'inevitable' for former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey, Judge tells court

The Kilkenny native had been due to be sentenced on Wednesday but a sick note was handed into the court by defence counsel and Judge Martin Nolan was told that Carey was not present.

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4 d. ago Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey remanded in custody pending sentence on Monday

Judge says sportsman can expect a jail term over cancer fraud; his victims included businessman Denis O’Brien

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4 d. ago ‘I was completely duped by DJ Carey,’ says Denis O’Brien as former hurler is remanded in custody

Sportsman to receive his sentence on Monday and can expect a jail term, says judge

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4 d. ago Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey remanded in custody pending sentencing on Monday for fraud charges

Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was inevitable.

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4 d. ago Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey got more than €125,000 from Denis O’Brien, court hears

Court hears businessman one of 13 people who gave All-Star money to pay for treatment for cancer he did not have

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4 d. ago Sentencing of former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey for fraud charges underway

Carey’s sentence hearing was postponed until today after the court was informed on Wednesday that he was in hospital.

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4 d. ago Sentencing hearing for Kilkenny hurling legend DJ Carey under way

Former Kilkenny hurler pleaded guilty to defrauding 13 people by claiming he needed to fund treatment for cancer he did not have

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4 d. ago Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey in court to be sentenced for fraud charges

Carey’s sentence hearing was postponed until today after the court was informed on Wednesday that he was in hospital.

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4 d. ago DJ Carey to be sentenced for fraud after case adjourned due to him being in hospital

The Kilkenny native had been due to be sentenced on Wednesday but a sick note was handed into the court by defense counsel

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4 d. ago Disgraced former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey arrives in Dublin court for sentencing in cancer fraud case

Disgraced former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey arrives in Dublin court for sentencing in cancer fraud case  The Irish Independent

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4 d. ago Sentencing of DJ Carey on fraud charges due to resume on Friday

Former Kilkenny hurler pleaded guilty to defrauding 13 people by claiming he needed to fund treatment for cancer he did not have

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