Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh, says the brewing dynasty’s ‘curse’ is ‘dreamt up’ and they’re actually the ‘luckiest’ family alive – after Netflix show sparked backlash

The Guinness Brewing dynasty may touch millions of pounds – but the family has drowned by a ‘damn’ rumors since the 1700s.

However, the current head of the house – Iveagh’s 4th Earl, Edward ‘Ned’ Guinness – Finally ended the legend once and for everyone. Telegram This weekend ‘made up’.

Earl, the owner of Estate from Elveden Estate in Suffolk and worth £ 856 million according to this year’s Sunday Times Rich list, is the original Guinness founder of Arthur, the great-large-large-large-large grandson of Arthur.

The family has long been associated with a surprising story of unfortunate and scandal from the scandal between the Nazi sympathizers Diana and Oswald Mosley to armed robbers and a certain number of suspicious deaths.

And last month, the story was brought to a global audience for a new production starring Netflix and Guinness House, James Norton and Louis Partridge and Peaky Blinders Creator Steven Knight – but later reacting from the communities in Ireland.

Speaking to Telegraph after the publication of the show, Ned, ‘damn’ idea is simply ‘dreamed’, he said.

“ You can say that we are the luckiest family living. I feel blessed as a Guinness, not cursed, ” he added.

Joke: ‘I’m not involved in work. I carry the passport and carry the beer from. ‘

Ned is the Malikanesi of the Elveten Malikanesi in Suffolk and is the board of trustees of Iveagh Trust in Dublin, a social housing provider he founded in 1980.

In addition, from 1996 to 1999, he was a member of the House of Lords, which was among the hereditary peers to be abolished by the House of Lords that year.

And although he didn’t have the Guinness brand sitting under the Diageo Drinks Company, the family still maintained his reserve.

Ned, son of Sir Arthur Francis Benjamin Guinness, said to the article: ‘I am an Earl, but what does that mean? I was privileged to be in the lords and I wouldn’t have sons – this is a travel direction and how such good or challenging individuals provide it. ‘

Guinness ‘Curse’ is said to have started with the original founding Arthur using the Baptist Father’s 100 £ Heritage to start a business at St James’s Gate in Dublin in 1759.

He signed a 9,000 -year -old rental for the beer factory – clearly confident that the family business will be a roaring success. The annual rent was fixed to £ 45.

However, although he had established wealth and prosperity for his grandchildren for years, his personal life was overshadowed by the tragedy.

He worked as a father to 21 children – but 10 of them died before him. Although this was not rare at that time, it was still a destructive tragedy for the businessman and pointed to the contention to come to the family.

The following years saw that the scandal was brought to the family through marriage between Diana Guinness (Born in Mitford) and Oswald Mosley.

Netflix’s latest hit House of Guinness, a few days after the release of the flow giant reacts angry. Anthony Boyle and Louis Partridge was depicted on the show

Diana was a Mitford girl who married the Guinness family with her first husband, Bryan Guinness, Baron Moyne, because both of them are part of the ‘bright Young Things’ social set.

However, after he met at a garden party in 1932, Diana, who was born on 17 June 1910 and died on 11 August 2003, and Mosley, who was born on November 16, 1896 and died on 3 December 1980, entered a relationship.

First, his first husband, Bryan Guinness, was married to the heir to beer, and the second married Lady Cynthia Curzon, the daughter of Lord Curzon.

From 1932 onwards, Mosley, the founder and leader of the British Fascist Union, would not divorce his wife Diana, but in 1933 he died of Cynthia peritonitis.

Diana gave up the whole society – a beautiful, newly married, rich young woman as one of her lovers – when she left her first husband for Mosley.

Diana’s behavior scandal his family and refused to support the choice of leaving Bryan for Mosley, and his sister became briefly alienated.

In 1936, in the drawing room of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi was a secret ceremony in Germany before marrying Mosley with a controversial ‘most hated woman in England for a while’.

For many, Lord Moyne, Walter Edward Guinness points to the real start of the curse.

Until November 1944, when he was assassinated by the terrorist group Stern Gang in Cairo, he served as British State Minister in the Middle East.

Lady Mary Charteris, Daphne Guinness, Edward Guinness, Ivana Lowell, Jasmine Guinness, Celeste Guinness was depicted last month’s premiere

Later, in 1978, Lady Henrietta Guinness jumped from the Ponte Delle Torri Bridge in Umbria, Italy, after the injuries that changed life in a car accident years ago.

London -based Socialite and Guinness heir Tara Browne was the driver of Lotus Elan when he hit another car in South Kensington in December 1966.

Browne died only 21 at the age of 21 from their injuries two hours later.

The tragedy was shot again in 2020, when the family was unconscious in a pool in Chichester Port in Sussex.

The latest tragedy was Henry Channon, who died in 2021 at the age of 51 of a ‘unspecified disease’.

Torun or Sir Henry ‘Chips’ Cannon Henry was a publisher in London and a member of the Guinness dynasty.

Friends said that Channon had fought a disease for several months before his death.

After the release of Netflix Show last week, 57 -year -old Daphne Guinness, the daughter of Lord Moyne’s daughter and late Diana Mitford’s grandson, explained how to carry the famous name as a ‘paradox’ and ‘blessing and a curse’.

Late designer Karl Lagerfeld’s inspiration fairy, Varis, despite the opportunities that may not have others with a different background, despite the fact that his surname directed people to believe in unjust things about him.

It is a fact that Daphne, a fashion designer and musician, has been struggling since his childhood and shows the story of the new series that tells the story of the Irish family behind the world -famous stop in the 19th century.

Critics in Ireland said that James Norton’s accent was ‘shocking’, and that another called him ‘Steampunk Mr Tayto’.

Speech GraziaDaphne explained: ‘He made people assume inaccurate things. It was quite annoying to break away from this name and to be one of you on your own.

I don’t complain, because everyone should come somewhere. People like Bowie or McQueen wouldn’t work with me if I wasn’t good for what I did. It can open a door, but that’s what you do after opening the door. ‘

The program itself reacted angry in Ireland a few days after being released.

Netflix’s epic announced at the opening, ‘inspired by real stories’ – the depiction of ‘cliché’ in the history of Ireland, the British actors ‘shocking’ attempts with the Irish accent and ‘invented’ came under fire for a homosexual story.

The demonstration was accompanied by a modern film music that was not broadcasted live after the BBC was accused of Glastonbury performance for a terrorist crime, including the Irish Punk Group Fontaines DC and controversial Irish rappers.

Liam Og O Hanaidh, who performed under the stage called Mo chara, refused to accuse and was fired after a technical mistake as the accusation has been brought since then.

Even one of the grandchildren of the family, the writer Molly Guinness, said that he felt ‘right’ anger while watching the show, and he was not believing that the bosses chose to portray their late ancestors.

Don’t write TimesMolly said he grew up ‘more angry’ while watching the show, ‘My great great grandfather and his brother Arthur … He turned it into Knaves and Fools.

He said that the show implies that the show was ruthless to his children to describe Sir Benjamin, but in fact it was a ‘loving father’.

Growing in Wiltshire, the writer claimed that Arthur’s ‘gay abuse’ ‘was invented’, and the love stories of Anne and Edward were ‘inappropriate’.

In Ireland, where the show was held, Guinness House led to controversy for the dramatized depiction of the history of Ireland and the accents of the British actors.

Writers Irish star James Norton’s Irish Sean Rafferty said that his accent was more similar to the 1800s ‘Darby O’gill’ from Dublin.

They said: ‘Five episodes, something that continues to take me away from action – James Norton’s accent.

‘Although not the only British actor in the series, the accent is the most shocking.

‘As a Irish person with a TV and watching movies, some attempts against Irish accents disturb my dreams – not good.’

By the way, Ed Power is reviewing Irish timesSteven Knight, the creator of the show, showed that ‘Ireland’s understanding of Irish under colonialism’ is primitive ‘and your show Liverpool is not Emerald Island.

Although Netflix should be the response to the successor, he said that most of the Irish characters were ‘the same’, in which they look ‘the same’, in the wildly unjust narrative ‘many negative’.