2016. Tennent's previously sponsored T On The Fringe (part of the Edinburgh Festival), Triptych and Tennents ViTal in Northern Ireland. Tennent's sponsorship of T in the Park is continuing in the wake of its acquisition by C&C Group. In football, the brand has been used to sponsor Scottish Futsal and historically, the Scottish Cup for 18 years and the FA Charity Shield from 1989 to 1992, Tennents' Sixes and the Tennent's UK Snooker Championship even so the latter was held at the time in Preston in England. Tennent's also previously sponsored the Scotland national football team, replacing supermarket chain Morrisons. This deal was signed on 3 October 2006 and came into effect in time for the European Championship qualifying victory against France on 7 October 2006. This sponsorship came to an end on 24 May 2010. Tennents sponsored Scottish football's "Old Firm" duo, Celtic and Rangers for the start of the 2010–11 season when their contracts with Carling expired the previous season. Also, from 2010 to 2012 they sponsored English Football League One Club Preston North End. It is the current sponsor of the Irish Cup football competition in Northern Ireland. References External links Tennent Caledonian home page Manufacturing companies based in Glasgow Breweries in Scotland 1556 establishments in Scotland Tourist attractions in Glasgow T in the Park Food and drink companies based in Glasgow Food and drink companies established in 1740