Beamish Genuine Irish Stout In 1792 Richard Beamish & Richard Crawford, two Cork merchants, established the famous Beamish & Crawford brewery, situated in the heart of Cork city. To this day Beamish stout is being enjoyed in bars and homes throughout Ireland.

Beamish and Crawford was a brewery in Cork, Ireland, established in 1792 by William Beamish and William Crawford on the site of an existing porter brewery. In the early 1800s, it was the largest brewery in Ireland.

Mar 13, 2025 · Beamish was first brewed in the Beamish and Crawford brewery in Cork as far back as the late 1790s. In 1805, the brewery was the largest in Ireland and it was knocking out 100,000 barrels per year. It wasn’t until many years later, …

1 day ago · March 18, 2025 at 1:15pm GMT. Irish stout brand Beamish is has been striking a chord with drinkers in Northern Ireland, having experienced double-digit growth in the local on- and off- trades ...

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1 day ago · Glenda O’Neill of Criterion Bar & Coffee House in Belfast and Paddy Doris of Craigavon-based drinks distributor United Wines enjoy a pint of Beamish in celebration of the Irish stout brand’s double-digit growth in Northern Ireland. Last year, sales of Beamish kegs and pints in Northern Ireland increased by a staggering 90 per cent year on ...

1 day ago · Sales of Beamish hit double-digit growth in Northern Ireland last year, with demand boosted across both on- and off-trades. New figures released by United Wines, which distributes Beamish in ...

Last year (2024), sales of Beamish kegs and pints in the Northern Ireland on-trade increased by a staggering 90 per cent, compared to 2023 – a statistic that is music to the ears of United Wines ...

Beamish Irish Stout is a Irish Dry Stout style beer brewed by Beamish & Crawford Plc. in Cork, Ireland. Score: 86 with 821 ratings and reviews. Last update: 03-15-2025.

The Beamish and Crawford families carried on the business very successfully, being the largest brewery in Ireland during the first half of the 19th century. Wakefield, writing in 1809, stated that Guinness was the "Second Brewery in Ireland, Beamish & Crawford of Cork, who brewed upwards of 100,000 barrels a year standing first".