Galway Brewers on the Bay

Love craft beer & love bank holidays?? Well this May bank holiday weekend sees the return of ‘Brewers on the Bay’ to Galway. This is the third annual national Craft Beer Festival and it will take place in the Olso Microbrewery in Salthill.

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14 Microbreweries from across Ireland are heading Westward and will be showcasing existing top Irish craft beers plus special one-off brews. Currently confirmed for ‘Brewers’ are Bay Brewery, Carlow Brewing, Eight Degrees Brewing, Franciscan Well Brewery, Galway Hooker, Hilden Brewery, Porterhouse Brewing, Metalman Brewing, Trouble Brewing, White Gypsy, Whitewater Brewing  and Tempted Cider. There will be something for everyone with a whole range of different flavours on offer from chocolate stouts to banana beers, spiced ales and everything in between. Beer connoisseurs, beer tourists and the beer novice are all welcome.

For festival news, beer facts, brew names and special offers check out ‘Brewers on the Bay’ on Twitter at: Twitter @brewersonthebay or on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/brewersonthebay. The festival will take place on May 5th and 6th, 2012.

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