Specialist breweries on the increase across Northern Ireland

Sales of specialist beers are on the rise, with small Northern Ireland breweries out to capitalise.

Seven established micro-breweries are now in operation, with others in the pipeline.

Names like Belfast Lager are now popping up in pubs and supermarket shelves in Europe.

It is a niche market and because sales volumes are small the beer can cost more than the big brands.

BBC News NI Business Correspondents Julian O'Neill has been finding out more.