Queen refuses pint of Guinness

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh declined to sample Ireland’s most famous export – a pint of Guinness this afternoon.

Queen refuses pint of Guinness
Wed, 18 May, 2011 - 12:33

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh declined to sample Ireland’s most famous export – a pint of Guinness this afternoon.

Despite the best efforts of master brewer Fergal Murray, who poured the perfect pint, the royal couple declined an offer to see if the taste is to their liking.

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