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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. | 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. | Acquired by Canadian Breweries (Carling O'Keefe) in 1962 and via Fosters/Courage, became part of [[Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd]], then Heineken. | ||
Closed in 2009. | Closed in 2009. |
Revision as of 17:39, 22 December 2020
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 (Carling O'Keefe) in 1962 and via Fosters/Courage, became part of Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd, then Heineken.
Closed in 2009.
- A web link provided by John Hopkins: [[1]]
- A History of Beamish & Crawford Ltd - 1
- A History of Beamish & Crawford Ltd - 2
- Beamish & Crawford at Cork, Ireland - photographs taken by Roger Putman - 5 March 2003
- Beamish & Crawford, BHS Visit, 26 February 2009
The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
An assortment of images of the brewery
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