Denis O’Brien has provided gardaí with extensive information on a former GAA star under investigation for widespread fraud. The sportsman made a number of approaches to the businessman who agreed to help him
Details of the businessman’s involvement in the matter were first reported by the Sunday Independent.
The Garda National Economic Crime Bureau is investigating whether the retired player deceived friends and business acquaintances into lending him money for medical and other bills. It was known within his local community that the former star regularly claimed to own land overseas and that he was about to sell it netting him a financial windfall.
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