In 1710, John Smithwick founded the Kilkenny brewery in the ruins of a 13th century abbey. It was commonly called St Francis Abbey and produced red ales with a bitter, acidic taste, mitigated by a few notes of caramel. Such was its success that Kilkenny beer became one of the reasons why everyone knew Ireland’s most medieval town.
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