A cask of Crolly Whiskey raised €7,000 for a cancer charity when it was sold at the Scotch Whisky Industry Charity Auction earlier this week. The Irish single malt 2020 ex-Bourbon 200 litre Cask was donated by Letterkenny-based businessmen Joe Devenney, Conor McMenamin and Kieran Davis – the promoters behind the new whiskey distillery and […]
Donegal whiskey distillery fills its first cask
The resurgent Irish whiskey industry has a new feather in its cap with the announcement that Donegal is once again distilling whiskey. In the shadow of the imposing mountain of Sliabh Liag, a double distilled smoky spirit made from Irish peated malt has been filled into a first fill bourbon oak cask by Sliabh Liag […]
First whiskey to be distilled in Donegal in 180 years
Three years is minimum maturation period for the spirit, so it will July 2023 before the first whiskey produced in Donegal in 180 years comes of age
Whiskey’s a go go at former west Donegal factory
The Crolly Doll Factory is to be restored and developed as a distillery and a visitor centre.
