Four shocking facts that sum up DJ Carey fraud case
A shocking case. The DJ Carey saga is nearing its end, after he was jailed for five-and-a-half years. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people out of a total of €349,927 and $13,000, after claiming he had cancer. We have taken a look at four shocking stories from the case. His cancer deception is worse […]
5 months ago
DJ Carey receives five-and-a-half years prison sentence for cancer fraud
The saga continues. DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison for fraud. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people after he falsely claimed he had cancer. At his hearing last Friday, the court heard how the outstanding sum for what was obtained by Carey was €349,927 and $13,000, including more than €125,000 from […]
5 months ago
DJ Carey victim tells of ‘letter template’ he used for cancer scam
More details have come out over the disgraced hurler. We reported last week on DJ Carey pleading guilty to 10 charges of fraud, relating to his false cancer claim in order to extort money from individuals. And now further alleged details of the former Hurler of the Year’s methods have been revealed. An exclusive in […]
9 months ago
Met Eireann issues Status Yellow rain warning for ten counties at the weekend
Unfortunately, the sunshine can’t last forever. Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for ten counties, beginning today (Friday, March 21). Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Galway and the province of Munster are all included in the warning. Met Eireann was warned of: “Heavy rain and a few thundery downpours may result in spot flooding.” […]
1 year ago
Met Eireann issue Status Yellow wind warnings for seven counties
The warnings are in place early on Friday morning. Met Eireann have issued a series of Status Yellow wind warnings for seven counties, beginning early on Friday morning. The counties that have been hit with the warning are Cork, Kerry, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford. Met Eireann have warned of “very strong and gusty […]
1 year ago
Tributes paid to Kilkenny man who tragically died during charity soccer match
He was a popular member of the local sporting community. Members of the local soccer community in Kilkenny have paid tribute to a “terrific player” who passed away after falling ill during a charity match on Wednesday evening. Shane Murphy, who had been serving as the Chairman of River Rangers AFC in Ballycallan, was taking […]
1 year ago