Murphy & Co. Ltd
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James J.Murphy & Co. Ltd, Ladyswell Brewery, Leitrim Street , Cork , Ireland .
Founded 1856. Premises originally a foundling hospital. Registered December 1883.
Acquired by Watney Mann Ltd 1966 but in 1971 the Irish government bought Watney's holding. In 1974 the brewery was bought by Licensed Vintners Holdings a consortium of independent publicans. Known as Heineken Ireland since 1984.