Imbibe Magazine | 11.03.2026 21:43
In terms of the number of distilleries making it and the welcome revenue it brings in, Irish whiskey has seen tremendous growth in recent years. Irish whiskey is popular close to home, of course. Bars such as the Duke of York in Belfast, the Palace Bar in Dublin, Garavan’s in Galway, and the Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder in Killarney have enviable selections of the homegrown spirit, with a dedicated clientele to match. But whiskey drinkers outside of Ireland are crucial to the category’s continued success. And in recent years, they’ve certainly proven up to the task.