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Sophie McLaughlin

Belfast bar shares real message behind their viral 'no half pints of Guinness due to Brexit' sign

The owner of a popular Belfast bar who went viral after a picture of their 'No half pints' sign was posted online has shared the real message behind the "lighthearted" poster.

John Bittles, proprietor of Bittle's Bar in the city centre, is known far and wide for serving a good pint of the black stuff.

After an image was shared online of a sign inside his bar reading "Due to Brexit & the Northern Ireland Protocol, we are no longer able to sell 1/2 pints of Gunness(sic)", people were left scratching their heads wondering if this was in fact true or a joke.

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