Kilkenny hurling great DJ Carey is to be sentenced on Monday after admitting he dishonestly induced 13 people to pay him sums to fund treatment for cancer that he did not have.
Other counts related to about nine more people will be taken into account.
Judge Martin Nolan said at the Circuit Criminal Court in Dublin on Friday he would give his sentence decision on Monday at 1pm. He warned Carey (54) that he could expect a custodial sentence.
Carey, who pleaded guilty to 10 charges last July, spent the weekend at Cloverhill Prison, west Dublin, where he was placed
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