The Guinness Company was founded by Arthur Guinness in Dublin in 1759. He started to produce the dark strong beer in an age when
beer production was at a low in the country. 10 years later the Guinness stout was such a success that they were already exporting their drink
Top right: A cup of Guinness - It is included in the price of the ticket to the Guinness Store Exhibition where one can find out about the history of the company, and see how Guinness is made.
Bottom left: a picture of Arthur Guinness who claimed that "Guinness is good for you". He and his wife had 17 children to prove his point...
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