Carey, D.J

August 02, 1991
Name: D.J Carey Date of Birth: 11/11/'70 Height: 6-0 Weight: 11-10 Club: Young Irelands, Gowran County: Kilkenny Honours: 12 handball and 5 hurling All-Ireland titles Place of employment: M. F. Kent, Shannon, Co. Clare Famous relations: Paddy Phelan (Grand-Uncle) Inter county debut versus: Offaly When: March 1989 Where: As goalkeeper Favourite position: Midfield Toughest opponent: All opponents are tough Sporting ambition: To win a Senior All-Ireland medal Do you play any other sport: Handball Favourite player at present: Joe Cooney / Nickey English Any good sporting yarn: No Biggest influence on career: My family Boyhood heroes: Ger Henderson, Eddie Keher Any dislikes about the GAA: No Ways of improving the game: Proper coaching at underage level Best game seen: 1990 Munster Final Best game Played in: 1990 Under-21 Final Tip for future: Dublin to win Leinster title Hopes for 1991: To win senior All-Ireland and to help my club gain senior status in Kilkenny Taken from Hogan Stand magazine Date: 2nd August 1991

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