10.10.2024 How Many Calories Are Really in Your Western Herd? When it comes to enjoying a pint, we often hear the term “beer belly” thrown around. But is your beer really the culprit, or is it a mix of other habits? Let’s break it down and put the calorie count in some perspective, especially when it comes to Western Herd’s… When it comes to enjoying a pint, we often hear the term “beer belly” thrown around. But is your beer really the Read
08.12.2023 West Coast IPA Vs East Coast IPA This week saw the launch of Forge which we describe as a New England IPA or East Coast IPA. Blue Jumper is our take on a West Coast IPA but what exactly is the difference between these two very popular beer styles? There are some very easy ways to tell… This week saw the launch of Forge which we describe as a New England IPA or East Coast IPA. Blue Jumper is Read
07.12.2023 Forge-d in Clare During lockdown when we were all confined to our own 5km radius we really took the time to notice and appreciate our environment. Walking past the Centurial Sphere as you enter the town of Ennis everyday led us to Conor Murray, the 5th generation blacksmith from The Forge in Kilkee…. During lockdown when we were all confined to our own 5km radius we really took the time to notice and appreciate our Read
22.11.2023 What exactly is an IPA? Have you tried Blue Jumper IPA yet? We love old school west coast American IPAs and Blue Jumper is true to the style. Bold, bitter and bangin’ with American hops. But what exactly is an IPA? IPA stands for India Pale Ale. It is a style of beer that originated… Have you tried Blue Jumper IPA yet? We love old school west coast American IPAs and Blue Jumper is true to the Read