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From John Hopkins [[https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/video-treasure-trove-of-historic-documents-found-at-beamish-and-crawford-brewery-site-985832.html ]] | |||
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Beamish & Crawford Ltd, Cork Porter Brewery, South Main Street, Cork, Ireland
Owned by Aylmer Allen in 1715 then his son, Edward Allen. Acquired by Beamish & Crawford 1791. For many years the largest brewery in Ireland until overtaken by Guinness in 1838.
Registered as a private company in 1895 and a public one in October 1901.
Acquired by Canadian Breweries 1962 and via Fosters/Courage, became part of Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd, then Heineken.
Closed in 2009.
From John Hopkins [[1]]
A History of Beamish & Crawford Ltd - 1
A History of Beamish & Crawford Ltd - 2
The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
An assortment of images of the brewery
Images of the brewery during a BHS visit in February 2009:
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