.jpg) Lady's Well Brewery in 2011 | |
| Heineken Brewery Ireland, Ltd. | |
| Industry | Brewing |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Founder | James J. Murphy |
| Headquarters | , Ireland |
| Products | Beer |
| Owner | Heineken N.V. |
| Website | http://www.murphys.com/ |
Murphy's Brewery, later known as Heineken Brewery Ireland, Ltd, was founded in Cork, Ireland, in 1856 by James J. Murphy.[1][2] By 1906, Murphy's Brewery was Ireland's second largest brewer after Guinness.[3] It was known as Lady's Well Brewery until it was purchased by Heineken N.V. in 1983, when the name changed to Murphy Brewery Ireland Ltd.[4] The name of the brewery was changed to Heineken Brewery Ireland, Ltd in 2001.[5] The brewery produces Heineken, Murphy's Irish Stout and other Heineken products for the Irish market.
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- ^ "Heineken takes top billing from Murphy". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 3 May 2001. Retrieved 8 November 2019.