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Set in lush countryside, on an 18th century estate, in Ireland’s Ancient East Region, Walsh Whiskey Distillery at Royal Oak is a truly spectacular place to experience exceptional whiskeys being crafted. Situated on the banks of the River Barrow, directly over the Barrow Valley Aquifer, Walsh Whiskey Distillery is home to The Irishman and Writers’ …

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Teeling Teams Up With Blacksheep Foods to Host a Whiskey Lover’s Dream Dinner

If whiskey is your elixir of life, the latest exciting event organised by Teeling Whiskey Company needs to be on your to-do list. On Monday October 16th Teeling will team up with Irish brand Blacksheep Foods at the Teeling Whiskey Distillery for an exclusive evening of fine food paired with a selection of award-winning Teeling Whiskey. …

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Global Sales of Jameson Irish Whiskey Keep Growing for the 28th Consecutive Year

Global Sales of Jameson Irish Whiskey Keep Growing for the 28th Consecutive Year

Irish Distillers have a reason to celebrate as Jameson Irish Whiskey continues to grow. The group, a subsidiary of French drinks conglomerate Pernod-Ricard, also owns other Irish whiskey brands such as Midleton, Powers, Redbreast and Green Spot. Their best-selling brand, Jameson, reported sales of 6.5 million 9-litre cases in the financial year 2016/2017, which translates in …

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Conor McGregor Introduces Notorious: "I'm Going to Take Over the Irish Whiskey Market"

Conor McGregor Introduces Notorious: “I’m Going to Take Over the Irish Whiskey Market”

After the longest fight of his career, Conor McGregor took the opportunity to introduce his brand of Irish Whiskey, Notorious, during the post-fight press conference. “Oh, that whiskey tastes so good,” he exclaimed as he drank and held the bottle on camera promising it will be “coming soon.” The world famous mixed martial artist addressed his rival, Floyd …

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Five Recently Launched Irish Whiskeys to Keep on your Radar

Five Recent Irish Whiskey Launches to Keep on your Radar

Irish whiskey has become one of the hottest spirits in the international market: fast growing and with a discerning following that values quality, the future is bright and the present is exciting. With the number of new distilleries and brands emerging, it’s not a surprise that new expressions are launched with more frequency and by …

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Tipperary Boutique Distillery Unveils First Distillation of Their Barley

Tipperary Boutique Distillery has announced the first distillation of the barley grown on their farm at Ballindoney. The successful distillation took place at an established Irish distillery keen to encourage boutique brands, which will only ever produce small quantities of home-grown barley and subsequent whiskey yields. Under the keen eye of Master Distiller Stuart Nickerson, …

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The Pearse Lyons Distillery will Open its Doors to the Public this September

The Pearse Lyons Distillery will Open its Doors to the Public this September

Dublin’s newest addition to a new generation of premium boutique distilleries is the Pearse Lyons Distillery at St. James. Located in the heart of The Liberties in Dublin 8, it will open its doors to the public in September. The property was acquired by Pearse and Deirdre Lyons in 2013. Deirdre, director of corporate image and …

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Timeless Elegance 5 Exceptional No-Age-Statement Whiskeys

Timeless Elegance: 5 Exceptional No-Age-Statement Whiskeys

The last decade has seen a new kind of whiskey emerge which eschews the traditional adage of ‘older is best’ with a stronger focus consistency and price point. These No-Age-Statement whiskeys have always existed but now they have become the most common type of bottling and span a variety of price points. Distilleries will usually …

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Neat sipper, on the rocks advocate or cocktail lover? We love Irish whiskey and gin and we want to hear about your preferences! With the consistent success and ever-growing popularity that these spirits are experiencing, the amount of options both on the shelves and on the menus of our favourite bars keep getting better and …

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The Mix of Now: What Shakes in Ireland's Bars? | Cocktail Trends Ireland

The Mix of Now: What’s Shaking in Ireland’s Best Bars?

Trends are tricky. Sometimes what goes viral on Instagram might not necessarily translate to real life popularity (has anyone actually had “mermaid toast”?) and some crazes are so short lived or niche that they don’t really achieve the mainstream success trendspotters predicted. In order to find out what’s really “in” in the Irish bar scene, we have …

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Irish Whiskey Mentoring Programme to Link Aspiring Distillers with Established Volunteers

Yesterday April 26th a new Irish Whiskey Mentoring Programme was launched. Hosted by The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA), it was created to support aspiring distillers and will count with the expertise of well established companies such as Bushmills and Irish Distillers. It will not only benefit newcomers aiming to produce premium Irish whiskey, a category that …

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You Can Now Buy this Amazing Retro Irish Whiskey Vending Machine

You Can Now Buy this Amazing Retro Irish Whiskey Vending Machine

Lately, we’ve heard all about “press for Champagne buttons” in high-end offices and Prosecco taps on hotel bathrooms, but in Ireland, innovative ways to get your glass full are not just exclusive to the Instagram age. The “Nightender” was a vending machine manufactured in the country since 1971 and available in selected Irish pubs, retail outlets …

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Whiskey Tasting

Irish Whiskey and Scotch go Head to Head this May 17th at an unmissable Whiskey tasting

The Celtic Whiskey Shop is teaming up with 57 The Headline bar and hosting a battle of the nations, where Ireland and Scotland will go head to head in a whiskey tasting. This event will be held on May 17th, upstairs in 57 The Headline bar at 7:30pm. Joel Harrison will be a guest star …

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Slane Irish Whiskey just Launched and Here's Where you Can Get it

This Irish Whiskey just Launched and Here’s Where you Can Get it First

Born on the legendary grounds of Slane Castle, Slane Irish Whiskey is a triple-cask matured Irish whiskey created to achieve smoothness and complexity. The much anticipated bottle had its global launch last Tuesday 4th of April at The Loop in Dublin Airport. It will be available exclusively at Dublin and Cork airports during the month …

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Irish Whiskey Charity Tasting in Aid of Mary's Meals

Celtic Whiskey Shop to Host an Irish Whiskey Charity Tasting Just in Time For St. Patrick’s Day

Great news for whiskey lovers as Celtic Whiskey Shop is hosting an Irish Whiskey Charity Tasting will take place in aid of Mary’s Meals at 57 The Headline. The tasting will take place on the 15th of March, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. An exciting opportunity to taste some great Irish Whiskey and …

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Bushmills, Ireland's World Famous Whiskey, to Double Production Capacity in Major Expansion

Bushmills Distillery to Double Production Capacity in Major Expansion

Bushmills distillery, based in County Antrim, has received permission from the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council to build almost 30 huge warehouses to mature its world-famous Irish whiskey, expanding onto 25 hectares of farmland next to its existing site. The new ‘Masterplan’ also includes a fine water lagoon, sprinkler pump house and tanks, landscaping …

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Cremor, Irish Liqueur

Enjoy the Perfect Irish Coffee with Ireland’s Newest Cream Liqueur

Exciting news for ice cream and cream liqueur lovers as an Irish ice cream company have teamed up with Avondhu Liqueur Company to bring us an exciting new drink. Avondhu Liqueur Company, based in Fermoy Co. Cork, have created a new Irish cream liqueur called Cremór. Their sister company, Silver Pail Dairy, is Ireland’s largest …

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