Irish Whiskey Association

Irish Whiskey Association Welcomes Opening Of Clonakilty Distillery

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has welcomed the opening of the Cork-based Clonakilty Distillery, which officially commenced Irish whiskey distillation...

Irish Whiskey Distilleries Visitor Numbers Rose 13% In 2018

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has published statistics which show that Irish whiskey distilleries welcomed 923,000 visitors through their doors in 20...

Irish Whiskey Producers Seeking Asian Market Growth Opportunities

Rival whiskey producers have teamed up to attempt to secure EU funding to carve out new multimillion-euro growth opportunities in China and Japan. The I...

IWA Welcomes Permission For Whiskey Maturation Warehouses In Westmeath

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has welcomed the decision by An Bord Pleanála to grant planning permission, on appeal, for the development of tw...

Irish Whiskey Association Calls On European Parliament To Ratify EU-Japan Free Trade Agreement

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has called on members of the European Parliament to ratify the EU-Japan free trade agreement, knows as the Economic Par...

Irish Whiskey Industry Celebrates 21st Distillery Opening

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has congratulated Blackwater Distillery of Co. Waterford on becoming the 21st operational Irish whiskey distillery on t...

Irish Whiskey Association Launches Drive Against 'Fake' Irish Whiskeys

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has announced it is launching a major worldwide drive against “fake” Irish whiskeys. Members of the IWA...

US Commentator Criticizes Irish Government's Attitude Toward Whiskey

The Irish Whiskey Association has warned that both the reputation of the Irish whiskey industry and the credibility of the Irish government are being put a...