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Whiskey Live Dublin 2022 Raises €45,546.00 for Down Syndrome Dublin and Dates for Whiskey Live Dublin 2023 Announced

The staff at Celtic Whiskey Shop, Dublin, organisers of Ireland’s biggest whiskey tasting event, Whiskey Live Dublin are pleased to present the team from Down Syndrome Dublin with a cheque for €45,546.00 outside their shop on Dawson Street on July 26th, 2022, with the money raised from this year’s Whiskey Live Dublin! For those who …

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Celtic Whiskey Shop Crowned World’s Best Single Outlet Retailer — Icons of Whisky Virtual Awards 2021 Hosted by Whisky Magazine on Thursday 25th March

Every year the global publication, Whisky Magazine, holds an international awards competition that recognises the best the whisk(e)y industry has to offer. In addition to their World Whiskies Awards, in which whiskies competing (compete) in various categories, their Icons of Whisky awards recognises individuals who work in the industry, online retailers and retail outlets. At …

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Ireland’s Premier Whiskey Tasting Event Is Back Whiskey Live Dublin is taking place in Dublin Castle November 22nd & 23rd

DUBLIN NOVEMBER 22nd & 23RD 2019 With over 60 whiskey producers along with masterclasses, delicious food pairings and dream dram bars — Ireland’s premier whiskey tasting event is back this November. Now in its ninth year Whiskey Live Dublin will take place in The Printworks at Dublin Castle Friday November 22nd and Saturday 23rd with …

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Gin Experience Dublin 2019

Gin Experience Dublin 2019 – An Insider’s Guide to Ireland’s Biggest Gin Event

There is no question, gin is in and it’s not going anywhere. Lovers of the juniper spirit in Ireland will gather this April 12th and 13th for the second edition of the Gin Experience Dublin, a festival that celebrates the variety and quality of producers, from artisan makers to global brands. After a highly successful …

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Win Two Tickets to the Dublin Gin Experience plus Two Tickets to an exclusive tasting of Bombay Sapphire – CLOSED

Enjoy an exclusive tasting of Bombay Sapphire ENGLISH ESTATE Limited Edition No.1 at Gin Experience Dublin on 12th April 2019. Bombay Sapphire are giving away two tickets for you and a friend plus free entry into their Stir Creativity masterclass on Friday 12th 7.45pm. Limited Edition No. 1 ENGLISH ESTATE is inspired by the beautiful …

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Calling all Gin Lovers! This Year’s Gin Experience is Going to be Gintastic!

Looking to spice up the drinks cabinet? Well, there are few of us that don’t enjoy a good G&T and even fewer of us that aren’t aware that the gin phenomenon in Ireland is showing no sign of slowing down. Choosing which gin to have, what garnishes to try and what fancy tonic waters to …

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Bringing Whiskey Lovers Together – Julie Christie, Marketing Manager at Celtic Whiskey Shop

Julie Christie is one of the key members of the team behind the iconic Celtic Whiskey Shop. She is the Marketing Manager of the company and, besides looking after the famous award-winner retailer, she coordinates the efforts to promote related ventures including the Irish Whiskey Experience and the Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder in Killarney, as well as …

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Whiskey Live Dublin 2018

Save The Date – It’s Less Than Two Weeks to Whiskey Live Dublin 2018

Ireland’s premier whiskey tasting event, Whiskey Live Dublin is almost here, taking place on November 23rd & 24th in The Printworks at Dublin Castle on Dame Street with over 70 exhibitors confirmed. Your ticket entitles you to sample the latest Irish whiskey releases as well as whiskies from across the globe and not to mention …

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The Winners at The Irish Whiskey Awards 2018 Have Been Announced

Last night Irish whiskey distillers and producers joined together in celebration at the Irish Whiskey Awards 2018. The event was held at the iconic Slane Distillery in Co.Meath. The evening of celebration began with a tour of the new state of the art distillery, hosted by Alex Conyngham and his father, Lord Henry Mountcharles, Irish …

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15 Unmissable Stands to Visit at Whiskey Live Dublin 2018

15 Unmissable Stands to Visit at Whiskey Live Dublin 2018

If the idea of tasting many of Ireland’s and the world’s best whiskeys in the company of experts, producers and other enthusiasts sounds appealing to you, Whiskey Live Dublin 2018 will be an unmissable opportunity. The eighth edition of the highly anticipated event will take place between November 23rd and 24th in The Printworks at Dublin Castle and it will …

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Calling all Whiskey Lovers – You Can Now Own the World’s Most Coveted Whiskies

Irish Whiskey has certainly become a phenomenon in recent years, with record breaking prices of the latest Teeling whiskey and soaring prices of the Dingle releases. We’re beginning to become spoiled for choice in bars across Dublin, allowing our love of whiskey to grow. It’s no surprise then that the Celtic Whiskey Shop have decided …

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Calling All Whiskey Lovers – This Whiskey Masterclass Will be a Treat For The Senses

Are you a fan of whiskey? Have you always wanted to rub shoulders with the great masters of whiskey? Well then, you’re in luck as this year, Whiskey Live has launched a number of tempting whiskey masterclasses. As part of the whiskey masterclass series, Master Distiller, Alex Chasko from the Teeling Whiskey Distillery in Newmarket …

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The Tequila Sunrise – A Closer Look at Mexico’s Favourite Tipple

Tequila – a drink synonymous with poor decisions and shots with sour lime and salt in Ireland. At least it used to be synonymous with these qualities and activities, although nowadays, us Irish are developing a growing appreciation for Mexico’s favourite tipple. It might not be the global phenomenon that is gin or whiskey but …

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Ireland’s Premier Whiskey Event Returns to Dublin Castle This November

Ireland’s premier whiskey tasting event returns to Dublin Castle this November, bringing whiskey masterclasses, cocktail bars and cleverly crafted food pairings to whiskey lovers. Whiskey Live Dublin, now in its eighth year, will be hosted in The Printworks at Dublin Castle from November Friday 23rd –  Saturday 24th and promises to be bigger and better …

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Gin Experience Dublin - Ireland's Largest Gin Event is Almost Here and Tickets Are Flying!

Ireland’s Largest Gin Event is Almost Here and Tickets Are Flying!

Ireland’s largest gin event, Gin Experience Dublin, is almost here. The event will take place on April 6th and 7th in The Printworks at Dublin Castle on Dame Street with over 60 exhibitors confirmed. Your ticket will bring you on a unique experience to sip and sample neat gins, G&Ts and gin cocktails from across the …

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Mór Irish Gin Easter Egg Hunt Might Make you Win Gin for the Rest of the Year

You Could Win Premium Irish Gin for the Rest of the Year with this Easter Egg Hunt

If you find a Mór Golden Ticket, prepare to have a bigger smile that Charlie when he won the free day at Willy Wonka’s factory. The people behind award-winning Mór Irish Gin teamed up with the drinks enthusiasts at Celtic Whiskey Shop for a very special Easter egg hunt that might result in you getting all …

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A Ginspired Tour of Ireland - Experience the Gins Distilled in all Corners of the Country

A Ginspired Tour of Ireland – Experience the Irish Gins Distilled in All Corners of the Country

If you haven’t already noticed (where have you been hiding?), there is a serious gin phenomenon sweeping the country at present that been building for the last two, or more years. So much so, that almost every region in Ireland has its own Gin, from An Dúalamán, in Co. Donegal to Beara, in Co. Cork …

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Fall Gin Love this Valentine's Day - 7 Gift Ideas to Match the Personality of the Gin Lover in your Life

Fall Gin Love this Valentine’s Day – 7 Gift Ideas to Match the Personality of the Gin Lover in your Life

Flowers say I’m sorry, Chocolates say I love you, Gin says…. I really know you The consensus in our office is that Valentine’s is by far the most difficult occasion to buy a present for – ‘Is this too much?’ ‘Is this too little?’ ‘Is this even necessary?’. Our more experienced Valentine’s gift-givers are in …

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Love Whiskey? A Celebration of Scotch is Coming | Burns Night Tasting

Love Whiskey? An Unmissable Celebration of Scotch is Taking Place this Month

If you are into whiskey, save the date: Next Thursday 25th of January. On this evening, the Celtic Whiskey Club will treat you to a memorable evening of celebration of Scotland’s finest food and whiskey at the “Burns Night Tasting.” The event will take place at 57 The Headline from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm …

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Less Known Irish Spirits you Need to Discover in 2018

Beyond Whiskey and Gin – Less Famous Irish Spirits you Need to Discover in 2018

Christmas might be over, but that doesn’t mean the festivities have to stop. For 2018, we’re recommending that you put a hold on dry January, abandon those New Year’s resolutions, and see what craft spirits Ireland has to offer this year. Last year saw tremendous growth in the Irish craft spirits category — and we’re …

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