“My mother used to wear a string of pearls. She’d always be elegant. But behind the scenes there was chaos. If you pulled back the curtains, it was dark.”
Aubrey McCarthy can remember those moments when he felt alone. They were the moments that shaped him. They drove him in business and they drove him to make a difference in society. He talks to Dion Fanning about the presidency, addiction and Ireland’s unhealthy relationship with alcohol.