THE MACARDLES STORY
FOLLOW THE TIMELINE
Trace the history of the evolution of the brewery through the timeline below with only some of the major events outlined.
THE MACARDLES TIMELINE
Just some of the major events in the Macardle Moore & Co Story.
January 1707
A History Of Brewing in Dundalk
A History Of Brewing in Dundalk 1707 - 1862 The town of Dundalk has always been ideally suited to a foster a brewing industry. It allowed easy access to water, [...]
April 1863
EH Moore and Andrew T Moore Partnership
EH Moore and Andrew T Moore Partnership 1863 By 1863 E.H. Macardle had bought out the Duffys and he entered into partnership with his fellow Dundalk and Newry Steam Packet [...]
April 1882
Macardles Gold Medal Prize
Macardles Gold Medal Prize 1882 Macardles awarded first prize gold medal at the Dublin exhibition.
April 1892
Cambricville wins 4 major awards
Cambricville wins 4 major awards 1892 Cambricville wins 4 major awards at a trade exhibition.
April 1895
Macardles and Moore for a company
Macardles Moore and Co becomes a limited company in 1995. Pictures are the Signatures of Attendance of the first board meeting of Macardle Moore & Co Ltd after becoming a limited [...]
April 1900
Directors Report 1900
Report of the Directors 1900 To the Shareholders of Macardle Moore and Co Ltd for the 12 Months ended 31st August 1900. Your Directors have much pleasure in submitting their [...]
April 1903
Copper Explosion
Copper Explosion Report 1903 Report of the Directors To the Shareholders of Macardle Moore & Company Limited For the twelve months ended 31st August 1903 Your directors have much pleasure [...]
April 1907
Macardles Malt Wagon
Macardles Patent Malt Wagon & Measure 1907 Macardles patent a Malt Wagon Measure at the Irish International Exhibition.
April 1915
Directors Report 1915
Grave Financial Conditions 1915 The document pictured is a copy of the original Directors Report which calls for a general meeting at the Macardles Brewery Offices to outline the "Grave [...]
Sir Thomas Callan Macardle KBE
Sir Thomas Callan Macardle KBE 1915 Sir Thomas Callan Macardle is awarded the KBE for services in supplying grain to the British Troops during World War 1.
April 1922
Dorothy Macardle Irish Patriot
Dorothy Macardle Irish Patriot 1922 Dorothy Macardle becomes prominent in the Irish Patriot Movement. A prize in her name continues to be awarded for "Musician of the Year" in Dundalk
April 1959
New Bottling Line
New Bottling Line Installation 1959 Impressive Expansion of Old Dundalk Firm. Cambricville Brewery’s Equipment Second to None Home and Export Trade on Firm Footing A unique event took place at [...]
April 1960
Double Diamond
Double Diamond 1960 Ian Cook (Burton on Trent) introduces Double Diamond, a new chilled and filtered beer at the Macardle Moore site in Dundalk, Co. Louth.
April 1962
Irish Ale Breweries
Irish Ale Breweries Formed 1962 Irish Ale Breweries was formed including Guinness, Macardle Moore, Smithwicks and Cherry's Breweries.
April 1963
100th Anniversary
100th Anniversary 1963 Macardle Moore & Co. Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
April 1977
The Great Flood
The Great Flood 1977 The Ramparts river overflowed and completely flooded the Macardles site in Dundalk, Co. Louth. But production continued nonetheless...
April 1988
125 Anniversary
125 Anniversary 1988 Macardle Moore celebrates its 125th Anniversary in 1988.
Guinness buy IAB
Guinness Buy IAB 1988 Guinness purchase Irish Ale Breweries including Macardle Moore and Co. Ltd
April 1994
ISO 9002 Standard
ISO 9002 Standard 1994 The ISO 9002 Quality Standard awarded to Macardle Moore Brewery.
April 1996
Canning and Bottling Line
Canning Line and Bottling Line 1996 A new Canning Line was installed as well as a major upgrade to the Bottling Line in Macardle Moore, Dundalk at a cost of [...]
April 2001
Closure
Macardle Moore Closure 2001 Pictured is a small collection of the vast amount of National press which followed the announcement of the imminent closure of Dundalk Packaging (Macardle Moore & [...]
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