"How the Kilkenny legend tarnished his own legacy and now faces years in prison"
"Billionaire Denis O'Brien is considered one of Ireland's most divisive characters, but DJ Carey has publicly declared himself to be a "great admirer" of the businessman."
"When the former Kilkenny All-Star confirmed in a 2015 radio interview that he was no longer working for Western Hygiene, the company that bought DJ Carey Enterprises out of liquidation, he also revealed how he had been appointed as an ambassador for Topaz."
DJ Carey, a former Kilkenny All-Star, has seen his sporting reputation damaged by legal and business problems and now faces years in prison. DJ Carey Enterprises went into liquidation and was bought by Western Hygiene, a company Carey later confirmed he was no longer working for in a 2015 radio interview. Carey revealed that he had been appointed as an ambassador for Topaz. Billionaire Denis O'Brien remains a divisive figure in Ireland, and Carey publicly described himself as a "great admirer" of the businessman. The convergence of business collapse, controversial associations and criminal consequences has overshadowed Carey's hurling achievements.
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