Beamish & Crawford Ltd

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The brewery in 1965

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 1792. 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 is now part of the Scottish & Newcastle Group.