‘In God we trust, in DJ we believe’: Friends conned by former hurler DJ Carey say they’d give ‘him an Oscar for the acting’

Some of the victims defrauded by disgraced hurling star Carey tell how they were taken in by his sick tale

DJ Carey told his victims he needed cash for cancer treatment

The childhood hurling coach of GAA icon DJ Carey has described his stunning fall from grace as akin to a “Shakespearean tragedy”.

A mix of bewilderment, betrayal and anger can be observed among some of his victims in a new two-part RTÉ documentary.