These Are the Truly Irish Beers You Want When Celebrating St. Patrick's Day

Before you know it, it'll be St. Patrick's Day. And though it's nice to wear something green, learn about the history of St Patrick's day, or cook a festive Irish meal, most folks celebrate by simply lifting a glass or two of beer.

You could just mix up a green beer and call it a day. But that wouldn't be very Irish, would it? Here are 11 truly Irish beers, from the incredibly famous to the incredibly hard to get. Any one of them would be a proper way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Sláinte!