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Franciscan Well news article 13 years 7 months ago #1

mr happy Topic Author Offline Posts: 171	News article on front page of this morning's Examiner about the well: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/brewery-to...to-macro-209545.html">www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/br ... 09545.html

Franciscan Well news article 13 years 7 months ago #2

hayzer Offline Posts: 63	I just hope it's not [i:3acczu89]all[/i:3acczu89] for the export market. Great news anyway

Franciscan Well news article 13 years 7 months ago #3

saruman Offline Posts: 4268	I don't think increasing their size by 10 will turn them in to a macro. It might just put them in Porterhouse or Carlow size territory.

Franciscan Well news article 13 years 7 months ago #4

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&quot;Saruman&quot;:3js5fplz wrote: I don't think increasing their size by 10 will turn them in to a macro. It might just put them in Porterhouse or Carlow size territory.[/quote:3js5fplz]

yes, according to the article they are currently producing 2000 hectolitres (4000 x 50 litre kegs). Increasing it tenfold brings them to 20,000 hectolitres (the Revenue threshold). In comparison, Carlow are currently producing 16,000 hectolitres.