DJ Carey

DJ Carey

athlete Ireland

DJ Carey is a former Kilkenny hurler, celebrated as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He has won five All-Ireland senior titles and was named Hurler of the Year in 2000. Since retiring, he has contributed to the sport as a coach and selector for Kilkenny's hurling teams. Recently, he pleaded guilty to defrauding individuals by falsely claiming he needed funds for cancer treatment.

Born on Oct 01, 1969 (55 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
37,935
Power
1,160$
Sentiment
2.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 1 2.00 0.06% +0% 60,461,826 34,969 $2,000,000 1,157$
Ireland 1 3.00 0.06% +0% 5,030,000 2,966 $5,100 3$
Totals 2 65,491,826 37,935 $2,005,100 1,160$
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Recent Mentions

Italy Italy: DJ Carey, an Irish hurling champion, confessed to lying about having cancer to raise funds for supposed treatments. 2

Corriere della Sera: Irlanda, l'ex sportivo che fingeva di avere il cancro per raccogliere soldi e usava il cavo dell’iPhone come sondino

Costa Rica Costa Rica: DJ Carey, one of the most recognized icons of hurling in Ireland, admitted this week to having faked cancer to collect money for nearly a decade. 2

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Exestrella deportiva irlandesa fingió tener cáncer y usó un cargador del celular como sonda para estafar