Irish Whiskey Association

Irish Whiskey Association Warns Trade War With US Could Devastate Industry

An EU-US trade war could devastate the Irish whiskey industry, according to the Irish Whiskey Association. The body, which represents Ireland’s netwo...

Irish Whiskey Industry Outlines Plans To More Than Double Sales

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has outlined plans to more than double worldwide sales of Irish whiskey by 2030, setting a target of increasing th...

Irish Whiskey Association Welcomes 14% Rise In Exports In 2017

Irish whiskey exports recorded a 14.2% increase in value in 2017, according to the Central Statistics Office’s (CSO) 2017 Trade Statistics report, pu...

Irish Whiskey Industry On Trade Mission To Canada

The Irish Whiskey Association will travel with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed T.D. to Canada this week as part of an Irish gov...

Growth In Irish Whiskey Sales Leading To Increased Demand For Irish Barley And Malt

The continuing global growth in Irish whiskey sales means that ensuring a sustainable future supply of barley and malt is critical to the continued growth...

Irish Whiskey Distillery Visitor Numbers Rose 11% In 2017

The Irish Whiskey Association has revealed that 814,000 people visited Ireland's 12 whiskey distillery centres in 2017, representing an 11% rise on the fig...

Connachts First Distillery In 100 Years Unveils Its New Whiskey

The Shed Distillery, Co.Leitrim, which is the first distillery to operate in Connacht in more than one hundred years is set to unveil its first cask of whi...

Irish Whiskey Exports Increase 19.9%

New figures from the CSO reveal that the value of global exports of Irish whiskey increased 19.9% to €314 million during the first seven months of 201...