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St. James's Gate was the city's western entrance, and was named for the 12th century church and parish of St. James. [4] Also named for St. James, a holy well in the area was the location of a longstanding summer festival. [3] Standing for up to 5 centuries, [3] the gate was a toll point for goods entering the city. [2]
Gate at Guinness Brewery Guinness Brewery in Dublin Arthur Guinness Son & Co. Limited, 6% Preference Stock, issued 5. November 1889 [5] Arthur Guinness started brewing ales in Leixlip, County Kildare, and then from 1759 at the St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin. On 31 December he signed a 9,000-year lease at £45 per annum for the unused brewery.
Guinness Storehouse is a tourist attraction at St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland. [2] [3] Since opening in 2000, it has received over twenty million visitors. [4] [5] The Storehouse covers seven floors surrounding a glass atrium shaped in the form of a pint of Guinness. [6]
Guinness (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ n ɪ s /) is a stout that originated in the brewery of Arthur Guinness at St. James's Gate, Dublin, Ireland, in the 18th century. It is now owned by the British-based multinational alcoholic beverage maker Diageo. It is one of the most successful alcohol brands worldwide, brewed in almost 50 countries, and available in over ...
St. James's Gate, located where the modern street exists, was the western entrance to the city during the Middle Ages.During this time the gate was the traditional starting point for the Camino pilgrimage from Dublin to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia (Spain). [2]
Arthur Guinness (c. 24 September 1725 – 23 January 1803) was an Irish brewer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.The inventor of Guinness beer, he founded the Guinness Brewery at St. James's Gate in 1759.
St James's Gate Football Club is an Irish association football club based in Drimnagh/Crumlin, Dublin. They played in the League of Ireland between 1921–22 and 1943–44 and again from 1990–91 until 1995–96 .
Rainsford was the owner of what would later become the Guinness Brewery in St. James's Gate, Dublin. [6] His business manufactured 'Beer and Fine Ales' and he was succeeded by his son - also named Mark Rainsford. [6] In 1715, the business was leased to Captain Paul Espinasse. [6]