Edward J. Bourke is a scientist working at Diageo St James’s Gate
Global Beer Technical Centre.
He has an abiding interest in industrial history, especially
relating to Ireland, and has published several books on shipwrecks
around the Irish coast.
His fascination with the Guinness brewery began at an early age as
both his parents and grandparents owned pubs in Dublin.
'fascinating history of the family behind Ireland’s most famous
export … beautifully produced … absorbing reading'
*Sunday Tribune*
'a story 250 years in the making … lavishly illustrated … a labour
of love'
*Sunday World*
'an excellent coffee-table book … wonderfully produced … (the)
archival photos are amazing and carefully placed throughout'
*Evening Herald*
'lavishly illustrated … a remarkable story'
*Clare Champion*
'lavishly illustrated'
*Irish Independent*
'informative and entertaining … very readable'
*Western People*
'a beautiful collection of photographs'
*Western People*
'a good gift or memento ... lively and interesting design'
*Books Ireland*
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