DJ Carey - The Dodger RTÉ One review: Riveting portrait of a flawed Kilkenny hurling hero

‘DJ Carey: The Dodger’ review: Docuseries seems to view DJ Carey as a kind of tragic hero

There are several old audio clips scattered throughout director Trevor Birney’s two-part docuseries DJ Carey: The Dodger (RTE One, Monday, November 24; both episodes on RTÉ Player) that now sound ironic at best, infuriating at worst.

TV Review: DJ Carey The Dodger is superb, but outstanding question remains

We don’t get the warts-and-all all confession from Carey as to why. The simple answer is that his business was struggling, but there must be more to it than that.

DJ Carey - The Dodger RTÉ One review: Riveting portrait of a flawed Kilkenny hurling hero

The first of this two-part documentary depicts the GAA legend who had the world at his feet, but seemed to hunger for a lifestyle worthy of his stardom

RTÉ’s new DJ Carey documentary triggers huge online reaction

RTÉ viewers were gripped on Monday night as the opening episode of DJ Carey: The Dodger revisited the extraordinary rise of the Kilkenny hurling legend, along with the devastating fraud case that ultimately destroyed his reputation. The two-part Fine Point Films documentary, which airs on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player, traces Carey’s journey from prodigious hurling talent to global GAA icon, featuring previously unseen footage and interviews with j…