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We've been tipping away at our podcast for the last year or so, so it's very humbling to be nominated for the World's Best Podcast of 2016 award in the New Media Europe which take place in London next month. We work very hard to highlight the burgeoning Irish Craft Beer scene to an international audience in a fun and easy to digest ...

In this latest episode of the Irish Beer Snob podcast, the dynamic duo taste a Session Rye Ale, from new Dublin Brewery, DOT Brew. You can also find the guys on Twitter @DOT_Brew, Instagram @DOT_Brew, and Facebook. We also catch up on the latest news from the Irish Craft Beer Scene. Wayne has an interview with Alain from Radikale&nb ...

Quite recently we celebrated our seven year wedding anniversary, and decided to visit the town we got married in, Trim! My original idea was to dine in the Knightsbrook Hotel, the venue of said wedding, until I engaged in some twitter activity with a nearby restaurant called StockHouse Restaurant. So on a rare sunny Sunday off we hopped on ...

In this latest episode of the Irish Beer Snob podcast, the dynamic duo recall their trip to the UK, where they visited Aberdeen, Edinburgh and London via Essex. All the while they are supping down a Brooklyn Brewery special, Intensified Coffee Porter to celebrate their 20th Episode, and 7th Wedding Anniversary. The ...

This latest episode features Monaghan's Brehon Brewhouse, and their latest beer, Ulster Black, an Oatmeal Stout.  We've a cheeky look forward to their upcoming tap takeover. In this episode we also catch up with the latest news and beery updates in the Irish Beer Scene. We also talk about the upcoming www.craftydarts.co ...

Darts, the ultimate pub game. Far away from the bright lights and glamour of the huge events we see on Sky Sports every week. Fancy dress, Strobe Lights, pumping music.  We're proud to be involved with www.craftydarts.com where we aim to bring together good beer with good darts.  Our first event is Thursday 2 ...

There are ever fewer decent-sized European cities left untouched by the explosion of ‘good’ beer over the past couple of years. Specialist beer bars, nano-breweries, and ‘craft extensions’ of well established brands are the name of the game from Belfast … Continue reading →

In this bonus episode, Team Irish Beer Snob get an exclusive tasting of the Barrel Aged Brett Pale Ale by White Hag. This beer was originally available at the Alltech Brews & Food Fest and has now been released in a very limited edition of bottles, dropping in the country's finest pubs and off licences. Listen in t ...

As St Patrick's day is drawing ever closer I thought now would be as good a time as any to try Jack Cody's Hail Glorious St Patrick Extra Stout. I'm already a big fan of their amber ale Smiggy! I was delighted when they recently sent me a couple of bottles and a branded glass in exchange for some thoughts on this new stout recipe. It was orig ...

In the big comeback episode for Mrs Beer Snob, the team sample a collaboration beer that was gifted to them by their favourite Geordie, Myles, who was over recently for the Alltech Festival (You can read his thoughts on the festival here ) In this episode we also catch up on the latest happenings in the Irish Craft Beer S ...