tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6291499137127413508.post6323869387034771925..comments2024-03-29T00:38:40.895+00:00Comments on IrishBeerHistory: Brewing History: Some Notes on Pre-Twentieth Century Kilkenny BreweriesLiamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15232909461477844968noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6291499137127413508.post-35473999486329463302020-01-08T07:53:28.133+00:002020-01-08T07:53:28.133+00:00Cheers Martyn, I appreciate the input!Cheers Martyn, I appreciate the input!Liamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15232909461477844968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6291499137127413508.post-78329208291570598902020-01-08T01:40:07.634+00:002020-01-08T01:40:07.634+00:00The first known mention of alcohol production on t...The first known mention of alcohol production on the site appears to be from 1818, when Patrick Brennan owned a distillery in Kilkenny with a copper of 100 gallons capacity (Journals of the House of Commons Vol 74, Session 1819, London, England, p921). The old distillery (Mr Brennan's) is mentioned as "recommencing work" in December 1823 – Southern Reporter and Cork Commercial Courier, Saturday December 27 1823, p2.Martyn Cornellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16843357962176591317noreply@blogger.com