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Did you know you can only buy Dutch Gold in Ireland?

Only in Ireland, literally.

Apr 30th 2014, 1:46 PM 19,309 Views 13 Comments

IT’S COMING INTO summer time in Ireland, which means many things: Loop The Loops, farmers tans and giving out about the rain.

Mostly though, it means this:

canal Source: Flickr/William Murphy

Now we learn that a stalwart of Cans By The Canal, the humble Dutch Gold, is sold exclusively in Ireland.

The Belgian beer is brewed by the company Inbev and distributed here by Tallaght-based company Comans. According the company behind the distinctive design of the cans it’s the third most popular beer on the off licence market in Ireland.

So now.

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Thanks to Bob Flavin for the heads up.

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Did you know you can only buy Dutch Gold in Ireland?

Only in Ireland, literally.