Michael Larkin-McCarthy spent almost four decades running the bar which has been in his family since its establishment in the 1860s
Outside Larkin’s on Sunday: Donal Kelliher, Helen McCarthy, Padraig McCarthy, Dan Kelliher, Larkin-Ann McCarthy, Gerard Larkin-McCarthy, James McCarthy, Shane O’Sullivan, Catherina McCarthy with 3 week old Baby Cian “Larkin” O’Sullivan, Michael Larkin-McCarthy, Kate Barry, Eleanor McCarthy-Barry.
The publican who ran one of Kerry’s most enduring family establishments is enjoying retirement after pulling his last pints on Sunday.
Michael Larkin-McCarthy (70) was born and raised in Larkin’s Bar in Milltown. The pub was established by his forebears in the 1860s and he took over the business with his late wife Breda, who died in 2018, nearly four decades ago.