This year Guinness & Company brewery at St. James Gate in Dublin, Ireland turns 250 years old. In 1759 Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000 year lease on the unused St. James Gate Brewery and ten years later he exported his first barrels of Guinness beer. Fast forward 250 years and you get to 2009 and the 250th celebration of Guinness.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Tuesday Brewsday - Guinness 250th Anniversary Stout
This year Guinness & Company brewery at St. James Gate in Dublin, Ireland turns 250 years old. In 1759 Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000 year lease on the unused St. James Gate Brewery and ten years later he exported his first barrels of Guinness beer. Fast forward 250 years and you get to 2009 and the 250th celebration of Guinness. 
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