IrishBeerHistory

A freezing easterly wind blew through the village as the old man limped to the doorway of the public house. He turned the cold handle and o...

O ne of the questions that comes to mind when I look at old newspaper brewery advertisements or at a newly-found vintage beer labels is just...

A s you may know, I have a fondness for old Irish beer labels and when I cannot find the originals then it is nice to come across facsimiles...

W ell here we are at last, and in this the final part of my trilogy on Irish Red Ales, you can once again expect more questions that definit...

I n part one of this trilogy on red ales in Ireland I focussed on the ancient and often repeated mentions of its name that seem to be the l...

O n the 15th of July 1856 Eugene O’Curry, who was Professor of Irish History and Archaeology in the Catholic University of Ireland, delivere...