Beamish and Crawford
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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.
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Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
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Founded | 1792 |
Founder | William Beamish, William Crawford, Richard Barrett, Digby O'Brien |
Defunct | 2009 |
Headquarters | , Ireland |
Area served | Ireland, US, Europe[1][2] |
Products | Beer |
Owner | Heineken International |
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Beamish and Crawford operated until 2009 and had a number of owners, including Carling O'Keefe, Elders IXL, Scottish & Newcastle and, most recently, Heineken International.[1][3] While the Beamish and Crawford brewery closed in 2009, Beamish stout is still brewed in the city, at a nearby Heineken operated facility.[4]