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Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey to face fraud trial in July 2025

He is accused of inducing several of them to pay him money by fraudulently claiming to have cancer and that he needed the money to obtain treatment

Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey arrives at the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin on Friday

A case in which former hurling star DJ Carey is accused of inducing people to pay him money after fraudulently claiming to have cancer is to go to trial in July 2025.

The 52-year-old former All-Ireland winning Kilkenny player appeared at the Criminal Courts of Justice briefly on Friday morning, wearing a navy jacket and a white shirt.

When the case was called, Circuit Court judge Orla Crowe asked if Carey was present in court, ...