Murphy's brewery archives online

The history of Murphy’s Brewery in Cork has become available for public perusal with a new online guide to the institution’s …

The history of Murphy’s Brewery in Cork has become available for public perusal with a new online guide to the institution’s archives.

The records in the Murphy’s archive document the social and economic history of Cork from the mid 19th-mid 20th century.

Comprising 91 archival boxes and 147 bound volumes, the collection represents a genealogical treasure trove for families connected to the brewery.

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