• At last!

    June 2, 2015 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C

    Took a taxi to the door of the brewery. There was a very long queue to get in. We had pre purchased tickets on line. Not only did this give us a discount, it meant we could bypass the queue.
    The brewery is huge and covers many floors. There's lots of old machinery and examples of all the old advertising campaigns.
    Groups of about twenty could go into a laboratory looking room where the brewing process and it's history were explained. There was also a tasting of Guinness at various stages of brewing.
    The top floor is a bar and lounge area where your entry ticket can be exchanged for a drink. It was packed, so we went to the floor below which houses a cafe and had lunch.
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