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Racontour Archive 2008 - 2019

The discovery of Guinness

Jun 11, 2016, 11:23 AM

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Cashel's legendary Denis Heffernan tells us the fascinating true story of how Guinness was discovered by accident in 1740. Denis was the barman in the legendary bar of the Cashel Palace Hotel who saw everyone from Grace Kelly to Charlie Haughey party into the night. Find out a bit more about Denis in this interview: http://12bottlebar.com/2011/03/12-rounds-with-denis-heffernan/

Audio: Denis Heffernan, 2010
Text: J Ward

#Guinness #stout #Cashel

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