Mick Moriarty, who is closing his shop on Saturday, trims the hair cut of his oldest customer, Tim Crowley. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision

Imagine cutting the hair of the equivalent of every spectator who attended the last two All-Ireland senior hurling and football finals at the 82,000-capacity Croke Park and then some.

Cork barber Mick Moriarty said the number of haircuts he has given over nearly six decades of clipping and cutting has come to about 360,000.

“I would do 20 haircuts a day, 120 a week, 6,000 a year – that’s n

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