Cork's O’Flynn brothers hang up their cleavers after a combined 128 years of service

End of an era for intergenerational  firm as 1890s-founded  John O'Flynn and Sons' Cork city premises  goes up for sale

Prime cut: 36 Marlboro Street was a bookshop, Fallons 40 years ago, before it became a landmark butchers. Next chapter?  Agents Cohalan Downing guide at €425,000

DESCRIBED as “a revered part of Cork city’s trading history,” the four-storey 3,000 sq ft premises occupied for over 40 years by O’Flynn’s Butchers at 36 Marlboro Street is up for sale.

Pic: Larry Cummins