Why Is Guinness So Popular?

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Guinness was recently voted as the top brand in the UK and as we all know is enjoyed all over the world. So we had to ask the question - Why is Guinness so popular?

In today’s email: 

• Why is Guinness so popular?

• Perfect for a rainy day, Beef and Guinness Stew with Irish Soda Bread

• Don’t Forget Your Gift - The Ultimate Ireland Travel Bundle

• At the bar -  22 Best Pubs in Ireland

• Guest Bloggers Wanted

• Around The Web:  10 ways CHRISTMAS has CHANGED in Ireland over the years, Santa Claus shares special video message to Limerick kids, Explore County Cork | Kiss the Blarney stone and more

• Experience of the day - Cliffs of Moher Luxury Car Tour (Winner's of Best Private Tour Company Ireland

• Irish Word of the Day -  taisteal

• From Social Media - Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland.

• Irish Food You Will Love -  How to Make a Tayto Crisp Sandwich

• The Craic -  Is This The Best Ever Irish Dance Off?

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Why Is Guinness So Popular?

Did you know, - Guinness was the Brand of the Year in Britain?

We want your input. Why is Guinness so popular?

Vote for one of the answers or feel free to enlighten us by adding your own.

1. Rich Flavor Profile: Many people love Guinness for its distinct and rich flavor, characterized by notes of roasted malt and a smooth, creamy texture.

2. Cultural Tradition: Guinness has a strong cultural association, particularly in Ireland, where it is considered a symbol of national identity and pride.

3. Quality Brewing Process: The meticulous brewing process, including the iconic two-part pour, is believed to contribute to the quality and uniqueness of Guinness, attracting beer enthusiasts.

4. Global Recognition: Guinness: is a globally recognized brand with a long history, making it a go-to choice for beer drinkers around the world.

5. Innovative Marketing: Guinness has employed innovative and memorable marketing campaigns, contributing to its popularity and iconic status in the world of beer.

So, what do you think? Why is Guinness so popular?

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Perfect for a rainy day, Beef and Guinness Stew with Irish Soda Bread

Beef and Guinness Stew with Irish Soda Bread is a traditional Irish dish that’s perfect for a rainy day. This hearty stew, made from tender beef chunks, rich and flavorful Guinness beer, aromatic vegetables and herbs, simmers away in your kitchen for hours to create the ultimate comfort food. Served with warm, freshly-baked Irish soda bread, this is the ultimate comfort food meal.The beef creates a delicious and velvety texture in the stew, while the Guinness adds a deep, malty flavor that pairs nicely with the vegetables. The result is an incredibly flavorful dish that’s sure to satisfy your hunger and warm your heart.

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At The Bar

22 Best Pubs in Ireland

A visit to an Irish pub, having a pint and listening to a traditional music session are experiences that every visitor to Ireland should have. In this article we list the best pubs to visit while in Ireland.

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Around The Web

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40000 passengers to pass through Ireland West Airport over Christmas to make it the busiest on record

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A Christmas market in a castle is the vibe you're looking for this weekend

If you're looking for a way to combine some last-minute shopping with some festive fun and a spin this weekend, hit the road for Mallow.

Heartwarming Christmas Video released by Cork School

The School of the Divine Child renowned for nurturing students with physical and complex disabilities launches it's Christmas Project for this year.

Huge act announced for Cork Guinness Jazz Festival

Double Grammy Award winner Gregory Porter is announced for 2024. 

Santa Claus shares special video message to Limerick kids

Santa Claus has shared a very special message to all the boys and girls in Limerick.

Explore County Cork | Kiss the Blarney stone and more

County Cork nestled in the southwest of Ireland is a place of remarkable beauty and rich cultural heritage that beckons travelers from all corners of the world.

With its captivating blend of stunning landscapes, vibrant cities and charming villages County Cork offers a multitude of experiences to indulge in. 

Photo by K. Mitch Hodge on Unsplash

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Experience of the day

Cliffs of Moher Luxury Car Tour (Winner's of Best Private Tour Company Ireland

Sit back in total luxury and enjoy a smooth ride and excellent service on this private car tour to the Cliffs of Moher. See the famous Irish countryside from your window, and travel along the Wild Atlantic Way spotting puffins and even dolphins out at sea. Your experienced local guide will teach you all about the local legends and historical buildings—learn about the ruins of ancient monasteries and who once lived in the castles dotted about the scenery.

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Irish Word of the Day

taisteal - meaning = travel

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From Social Media

Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland.

Photo credits: Derek Delaney Photography

And YouTube

This is perfect to keep kids busy over the holidays and it’s FREE

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Irish Food You Will Love

How to Make a Tayto Crisp Sandwich

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The Craic

Is This The Best Ever Irish Dance Off?

This has to be the best Irish Dance Off we’ve ever seen. Spectacular Irish Dancing in Galway City. The Irish do start them young.

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