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"Saruman":3qemo09c wrote: they have to change the name of the brewery too.[/quote:3qemo09c]I disagree (surprise!). I think keeping the McGargle's brand separate from the Rye River brand was an excellent idea and there's plenty of scope to start a new brand and new beers based on the Rye River name, once the brewery opens.

"Saruman":2njglmmg wrote: It "might" go down well in the US among those that buy in to the Blarney and Paddy whackery.[/quote:2njglmmg]

Yep. That's the whole "romantic idea of Ireland" I was talking about. I agree, they've managed to f*ck it up beyond repair, at least in Ireland.

&amp;quot;Saruman&amp;quot;:pk8110gc wrote: Maybe this is their version of Ryanair/Brewdog advertising. Create a fuss, get people talking about it and then change to a more sensible setup.[/quote:pk8110gc] <!-- s:D --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="" title="Very Happy" /><!-- s:D --> Expensive way to do it. Nah, I reckon they genuinely thought people would be entertained by the branding. Sure it's only a laff, yiz dry shites yiz <!-- s:roll: --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt="" title="Rolling Eyes" /><!-- s:roll: -->