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30 Oct 2025

'The Dodger' - details revealed as new DJ Carey book goes on sale in Kilkenny

The former Kilkenny forward won five All-Ireland medals with his native county

'The Dodger' - details revealed ahead of new DJ Carey book - Kilkenny Live

'The Dodger: DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal', written by journalist and former local radio host, Eimear Ní Bhraonáin, is now available on book shelves in Kilkenny and across the country.

Since leaving her presenting role in May 2023, Ms Ní Bhraonáin has been running her communications firm, Eimear.ie, based in County Carlow and has dedicated much of her time to this project.

Carey pleaded guilty to 10 counts of fraud, including falsely claiming to have cancer to obtain money from people at the Central Criminal Court earlier this month. - READ MORE HERE

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The Young Irelands clubman won five All-Irelands with Kilkenny and is considered one of the greatest players to play the game of hurling.

"In this riveting exposé, Eimear Ní Bhraonáin uncovers the extraordinary fall from grace of a national icon and how he betrayed the fans that once loved him," the blurb states.

The book is available to order now. - MORE INFO HERE

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