Northern Ireland

A Bullish Market

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2LlQEo2gn4SOvWQIiwRZdc Belfast’s Bullhouse Brewery sure is making big strides into the supermarket scene, as you can now purchase Hoppy Days IPA in 310 selected Asda stores across the UK and three pale ales – Pie Face, Road Trippin’ and The Vibe – on shelves in all 12 Sainsbury’s stores across Northern Ireland. We’ll begin with…… Continue reading A Bullish Market

Northern Ireland

What’s Pouring at Outpost Festival?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DuvnnoUnRQMOmbYWAXqXL In the county of Fermanagh, five miles east of Enniskillen and set behind the main A4 Belfast Road is the little village of Lisbellaw. Almost slap bang in the centre of this quaint place sits The Dog & Duck Inn, and in this most unassuming pub/restaurant an independent beer and cider revolution is quietly…… Continue reading What’s Pouring at Outpost Festival?

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The Ultimate Pub Quiz Round

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6G82wMZmwnmoYmBwKgb77M You should never arrive at a party too early which is why I’ve waited until edition #148 to begin taking part in a monthly online beer chat called The Session. This month Laura Hadland wants us to tell her about The Ultimate Pub Quiz Round. For anyone who knows me, you’d expect me to…… Continue reading The Ultimate Pub Quiz Round

Ireland

Made of Óir

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6B2CwPwZDZ7kKLEcOSSUeg Donegal – a spectacular rugged county, home to Glenveagh National Park, Slieve League cliffs, Malin Head and Daniel O’Donnell. As for local beer, you’ll find Donegal Brewing in Ballyshannon, Otterbank in Muff and of course Kinnegar in Letterkenny. However, there’s a newcomer to the list. Named after the county’s highest peak, Errigal Brewing started…… Continue reading Made of Óir