End of an era as Irish pub closes for good after 124 years with owner saying ‘I’m not coming back’

A BELOVED Irish pub is set to close its doors after 124 years, with the owner declaring, “I’m not coming back.” Doyle’s Bar in Athy, Co Kildare, will shut next month after the May Bank Holiday, bringing an end to more than a century of trading on Woodstock Street. Owner Willie Doyle, 63, said the...