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Irish Star on MSNGuinness fans just learn true meaning behind iconic logo after 163 yearsThe famous Guinness logo has been around for decades – but did you ever learn the history behind it? There's more to meet the ...
On April 5, 1862, Guinness formally registered the harp as its official symbol, long before Ireland even had its own government. The first Guinness labels featuring the now-iconic harp were ...
Why a harp? Well, that's no mystery: it's a well-known heraldic symbol of Ireland that Guinness adopted for its own purposes. As Guinness was growing in the latter half of the 19th century ...
The Irish government adopted the harp as its official symbol in 1922, prompting Guinness to change its version to avoid clashing. It's undergone numerous redesigns over the years – with its ...
Mark Sandys, Diageo Global Head of Beer and Baileys, commented: "The Guinness harp was originally based on the legendary 'Brian Boru harp', a powerful symbol of Ireland's national identity and ...
referring to the image of a harp on the Guinness logo. “We do that every time. I never called it split the G, but we do it where (the beer) just touches the bottom of the harp.” Momoa added ...
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