DJ Carey has pleaded guilty to charges related to false claims he made regarding cancer treatments in respect of an illness he faked.
The former Kilkenny hurler indicated his plea on the opening day of the trial before Ms. Justice Patricia Ryan.
He pleaded guilty to 10 charges of defrauding people of money contrary to Sections 6 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act when arraigned before the Central Criminal Court this morning.
He is to appear before the courts again on the 29th of October next for sentencing.