Roy@QuareSwally Beer Blog

😁 Northern Irish slang. Quare = Good, Swally = Drink
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A reminder if you want to have a look at a list of all Northern Ireland's breweries and where they are on a map, it's right here 🍻
https://t.co/ZuH4bKGp9n

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Well then. That'll be be the Belfast Bullhouse 10th birthday festival ❤️

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**New blog post** a few words on football and a silly drinks challenge.

https://t.co/acq8bFRs0r

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My pointless mission to consume as many beverages from participating World Cup countries comes to an end. It was a bit of craic and I surprised myself by reaching 32 😄

31. 🇺🇾 Uruguay - Juanico Albariño
32. 🇩🇿 Algeria - Hamoud lemonade

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Another couple ticked off in my pointless quest to grab as many beverages from World Cup countries. Really didn't think I would reach thirty 😀 Happy weekend everyone!
29. 🇨🇭Switzerland - Emdbrau Shandy
30. 🇿🇦 South Africa - Fitch & Leedes Ginger Ale

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World Cup country drinks mission continues with no. 28 🇵🇹 being a bit easy as I'm in Portugal 😎 Take your pick from micro breweries Barona, Nortada and Musa or macros Super Bock, Cristal and Sagres.

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Sad to see the end of McCracken's brewery of Portadown 😔

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Different kinds of finds as my quest for in-shop purchases of beverages from participating World Cup countries continues.
25. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - Luna Iced Coffee
26. 🇪🇬 Egypt - Mom's Food Blendy Smoothie Guava
27. 🇧🇷 Brazil - Guaraná soft drink

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Observers may spot a nasty can of Fosters in my continuing quest for beverages from participating World Cup countries. Let the slagging begin 😛
20 🇦🇷 Argentina - Quilmes
21 🇦🇺 Australia - Foster's
22 🇭🇷 Croatia - Garden Brewery
23 🇳🇴 Norway - Lervig
24 🇪🇸 Spain - Rosa Blanca

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Into the high teens as my quest for beverages from participating World Cup countries continues. Summer weather = the fruit drinks are out.
17. 🇸🇪 Sweden - Rekorderlig Pineapple & Kiwi
18. 🇩🇪 Germany - Schöfferhofer Pineapple
19. 🇳🇿 New Zealand - Old Mout Mango & Passionfruit

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The numbers increase as my quest for beverages from participating World Cup countries continues.
14. Moosehead Lager - Canada 🇨🇦
15. Galipette Rosé Cider - France 🇫🇷
16. Stiegl Radler - Austria 🇦🇹

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This one's a bit different as I continue my quest for beverages from participating World Cup countries.
11. Istak Strawberry AF Beer - Iran 🇮🇷
12. Traubi Raisin Juice - Iraq 🇮🇶
13. Wild Tiger Energy - Jordan 🇯🇴

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Board this Manchester bus and you're not a passenger. The number plate is calling you a ...

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Continuing my quest for beverages from participating World Cup countries.
8. Efes - Turkey 🇹🇷
9. Asahi - Japan 🇯🇵
10. Modelo - Mexico 🇲🇽

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"A beer festival in Antrim? It'll never work." Fools.

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Continuing my quest for beverages from participating World Cup countries.
Founders IPA - USA 🇺🇸
Duvel - Belgium 🇧🇪
Ginseng Energy - South Korea 🇰🇷
#worldcup #fifaworldcup

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Gonna see how many beverages I can have from participating countries at the FIFA World Cup. Kicking off with Bavaria 0 IPA (Holland), Newbarns & Siren collab (Scotland and England) and Bud Lime (Czechia) 😁⚽️
#WorldCup2026

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Happy #BeerDayNI
Enjoying a collab NEIPA from Tilt & Pour and Heaney. If you've 5 mins, read this excellent piece from Steven at Tilt & Pour

https://t.co/dtAvx0RNqE

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@Lfc_ola_ Harry Kewell. A bigger question is why does Jerzy Dudek look like Pepe Reina?

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Calling all drinkers, pubs, retailers and breweries! Monday June 15th is the annual Beer Day NI - a day to celebrate all beer brewed by independent breweries across Northern Ireland 🍻
#BeerDayNI @BeerDayBritain

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Seems right to have this on the opening day of the 2026 World Cup and thinking back 10 years to our incredible time at Euro 2016. A rotbier (red lager) from @ourbrewery, Northern Ireland.