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Guinness summit? Obama and Putin to enjoy a pint at the G8 Summit (IrishCentral)

Tue, 21 May 2013 04:15:06 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

President Barack Obama will be back on the Guinness next month – when he will raise a glass with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a County Fermanagh report.

Waterford twins set for Guinness Book of Records – after they were born 87 days apart (IrishCentral)

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:03:45 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

Irish twins Amy and Katie Jones-Elliott are set for the Guinness Book of Records – after they were born 87 days apart to their proud and relieved Waterford parents.

The perfect salty and sweet dessert - Guinness chocolate pie with beer marshmallow meringue recipe (IrishCentral)

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:40:13 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Following on from Tayto’s release of the cheese and onion chocolate bar in Ireland we’ve realized that we are a nationality divided by whether putting salty and sweet together in a dessert is really disgusting or completely delicious.

'Oblivon' star Tom Cruise has learnt how to pour the perfect pint of Guinness (IrishCentral)

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:18:39 PDT

Tom Cruise in the Guinness StorehouseThe 'Oblivion' star was treated to a master class in pint pouring at the world famous Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland, on Wednesday and admitted that despite playing a bar tender in the movie 'Cocktail' in 1988, he never realised the level of skill involved in creating the perfect drinkAsked by Guinness master Fergal Murray whether he had done anything like it before, the 50-year-old actor, who was in Dublin with his French co-star Olga Kurylenkoe for the premiere of their new thriller, replied: "Well READ MORE

The Rubberbandits help smash St. Patrick’s Day Guinness record in Edinburgh (IrishCentral)

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:34:33 PDT

By: KERRY O'SHEA

A pub in Edinburgh, Scotland set the record for most pints of Guinness served on St. Patrick’s Day in the UK when a staggering 11,000 pints of the black stuff were poured on Sunday.

Major imports of Guinness and Jameson whiskey to US make for a happy St. Patrick’s Day (IrishCentral)

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 06:14:17 PDT

By: IRISHCENTRAL STAFF WRITER

There should be no drought of the draught for this weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as research shows that Irish exports of both Guinness and Jameson are on the rise for this year.

Guinness 'Pour the Perfect Pint' in Aid of Local Firefighters (IrishCentral)

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:02:28 PDT

On Thursday Feb 28, four members of the local media went head-to-head in a ‘Pour the Perfect Pint’ competition in Dillon’s on Boylston Street The event was held in support of the Leary Firefighters Foundation and attendees on the night were encouraged to donate money to the causeThe Leary Firefighters Foundation (LFF), which provides funding and equipment to fire departments throughout the United States, was founded after the tragic Worcester Warehouse fire in 1999 where six firefighters lost their lives Actor/comedian Denis Leary, who lost his cousin Jerry Lucey and childhood friend Tommy Spencer in the fire, set up the foundation which has gone on to raise over $2 READ MORE

Guinness teams up with Irish-American Denis Leary for charity on St. Patrick’s Day (IrishCentral)

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:21:11 PST

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Guinness brand is committing $100,000 to Irish American actor Denis Leary’s ‘Leary Firefighters Foundation’ this St. Patrick’s Day season and needs your help in raising the funds.

800 Irish schoolboys break Guinness World Record for largest human shamrock (IrishCentral)

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:04:18 PST

800 Irish schoolboys form world's largest human shamrock (Irish Independent)Hundreds of students in Dublin gathered together to set a Guinness World record for forming the largest human shamrock just in time for St Patrick’s Day, all while raising money for charityThe Irish Independent reports on the endeavor that saw 800 schoolboys from Blackrock College and Willow Park schools in Dublin assembled on the lawns of Blackrock CollegeOnce in the shamrock formation, the Irish schoolboys had to hold their positions for five minutes in order to adhere to the Guinness World Record’s strict guidelines READ MORE

Enjoy Guinness this St. Patrick’s Day with these alternative Irish recipes (IrishCentral)

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 02:36:35 PST

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Everyone’s a little bit Irish for St. Patrick’s Day so you better have an upper hand on the rest of the crowd and take in some of these delicious tradition, and some new ideas for Guinness recipes.

Ireland’s St. Patrick isn’t iconic enough for Guinness World Records - ruins Limerick’s plans (IrishCentral)

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:44:01 PST

By: KERRY O'SHEA

According to the Guinness World Records, St. Patrick himself isn’t iconic enough to be granted a world record despite having his own feast day that is celebrated the world over.

Help Guinness give back by painting the town black in honor of the country’s bravest this St. Patrick’s Day (IrishCentral)

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 02:46:50 PST

This St Patrick’s Day season,Guinness & Co is teaming up with the Leary Firefighters Foundation (LFF) to invite all legal drinking age adults to responsibly raise a pint of the black stuffin support of firefighters across the countryGuinness will encourageconsumers to get involved through the brand’s “$100,000 Pour,” a live GUINNESS® pint mosaic that will be comprised of consumer pledges, each of which represents $1 of the $100,000donation that Guinness has committed to the LFF READ MORE

Guinness gut is a myth - drinking beer does not cause bigger belly, say doctors - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 03:23:45 PST

By: KERRY O'SHEA

Recent studies have found that beer is not necessarily the cause of the extra padding you may have around your midsection. In fact, beer has been found to have certain nutritional benefits while enjoyed in moderation.

Union county St. Patrick’s Day parade committee hosting “Finnegan’s Wake” party and “Guinness Fun Run/Walk” (IrishCentral)

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 09:16:21 PST

The Union County St Patrick’s Day Parade Committee will host its annual “Finnegan’s Wake” party and “Guinness Fun Run/Walk” on Saturday, February 23, at the Blackthorn Restaurant and Irish Pub located at 651 N Michigan Avenue in Kenilworth, New JerseyRegistration for the “Guinness Fun Run/Walk” will start at 11:30 a READ MORE

The Guinness Storehouse welcomes Jasmine Guinness launch of Gathering program (IrishCentral)

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:03:31 PST

By: JANE WALSHE

Jasmine Guinness has launched details of the Guinness Storehouse Ambassador Programme for the year of ‘The Gathering’. Irish residents can apply online to receive one of 50,000 exclusive ambassador cards entitling them to complimentary admission to the Guinness Storehouse throughout 2013. Their friends and family who come home for ‘The Gathering’ will also receive a ten percent discount off admission.

‘Face’ mentor Naomi Campbell says her glossy hair is down to Guinness, eggs, and washing detergent (IrishCentral)

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:31:06 PST

Naomi CampbellNaomi Campbell, supermodel extraordinaire and soon to be a host on “Face” alongside Irish Canadian model Coco Rocha, swears the reason her hair is so glossy is she washes it with egg and Guinness and washing up liquid (for dishes)Yep! We’re serious Speaking to OK! Magazine the catwalk queen said, “Raw egg, Guinness and Fairy liquid - it makes your hair fluffy and shiny and thick"I mean of course we’ve always known that Guinness is good for you but we always presumed the advertisement referred to internal consumption READ MORE

From the submarine to Guinness - top ten surprising Irish inventions for St. Patrick's Day (IrishCentral)

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 01:30:42 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

The underwater hairdryer, the inflatable dartboard the water proof teabag; the Irish get a fairly bad rap for being slightly dopey when it comes to the technical side of things.

A hearty St. Patrick's Day meal - beef and Guinness stew recipe (IrishCentral)

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:36:46 PST

By: MARGARET JOHNSON

Gather your family, stick on a pot of Guinness stew and enjoy St. Patrick's Day together. What better way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than with this hearty warming stew.

Why do bubbles in "the black stuff"go down instead of up? Guinness secret revealed (IrishCentral)

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:22:33 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Well, we always knew Guinness was magical but have you noticed that it actually disobeys the laws of physics. The bubbles in a stormy pint of stout actually go down!

A great summer treat - delicious Guinness and Baileys Irish cupcakes (IrishCentral)

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:37:14 PDT

By: DARA MCBRIDE

This recipe is from the wonderful food website Annie's Eats