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{{Short description|Irish comedian, radio & TV presenter & travel writer (1951-2004)}} {{EngvarB|date=November 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}} {{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] --> | image = Pete McCarthy Hangover.jpg | caption = Publicity photograph for McCarthy's Hangover show | birth_name = Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson | birth_date = {{birth date|1951|11|9|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Warrington]], Lancashire, England | death_date = {{death date and age|2004|10|6|1951|11|9|df=y}} | death_place = [[Brighton]], East Sussex, England. | occupation = {{hlist|Comedian|broadcaster|travel writer}} | subject = |alma_mater= }} '''Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson''' (9 November 1951 β 6 October 2004) was an Anglo-Irish comedian, radio and television presenter and travel writer. He was noted for his best-selling travel books ''[[McCarthy's Bar]]'' (2000)<ref name="McCB">{{cite book|last=McCarthy|first=Pete|title=McCarthy's Bar|year=2000|publisher=Hodder and Staughton|isbn=0340766050|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/mccarthysbarjour00mcca}}</ref> and ''The Road to McCarthy'' (2002), in which he explored western Ireland and the [[Irish diaspora]] around the world.
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