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Article: A tribute to the man of the black stuff We do believe it's an Ode to Arthur
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- January 23, 2003
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Terry Loughins, trade and public relations manager for Diageo
Northern Ireland, raises a glass of Guinness in memory of Arthur
Guinness
IRISH superbrand Guinness was today commemorating the death of the
man who made famous a pint of "the black stuff".
Arthur Guinness died at his house in Gardiner Street, north Dublin
on January 23, 1803. He was 78-years-old.
Mr Guinness left behind a brewery and brand that is now famous the
world over.
The brewery he bought covered four acres and consisted of a
copper, a kieve, a mill, two malthouses, stabling for 12 horses and a
loft to hold 200 tonnes of hay.
Today the site consists of almost 60 acres.
From its site at St James' Gate in Dublin, Guinness ...