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Trade Dublin’s bustle for a curated day in Ireland’s whiskey heartlands — Kilbeggan’s cooperage, a private tasting at Sean’s Bar in Athlone, and a behind-the-scenes Tullamore D.E.W. experience. Executive transport and an expert host tie the day together.
Trade Dublin’s bustle for a curated day in Ireland’s whiskey heartlands — Kilbeggan’s cooperage, a private tasting at Sean’s Bar in Athlone, and a behind-the-scenes Tullamore D.E.W. experience. Executive transport and an expert host tie the day together.
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Operated by Whiskey Island - Premium Tours & Tastings · Dublin, County Dublin
You leave Dublin’s stone streets behind and watch the city thin into hedgerows and patchwork fields; the road hums beneath an executive vehicle while a Whiskey Specialist narrates the geography and personalities of Ireland’s midlands. By late morning you’re at Kilbeggan Distillery, the air threaded with malt and char — the old cooperage still speaks of hands-on craft.
easy.
10 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves short walks and standing during tastings
Yes — executive transport is included; confirm your pickup location in central Dublin when booking.
Yes — the day includes multiple guided tastings: Kilbeggan masterclass, a tasting at Sean’s Bar, and a tutored Tullamore D.E.W. tasting.
The tour can be enjoyed by non-drinkers for the cultural and technical aspects, but it is designed around whiskey tasting — inform the operator if you prefer alternatives.
Yes — minimum age is 18 for participation in tastings on this tour.
The midlands have a long distilling tradition tied to local water sources and peat; Kilbeggan’s cooperage and Sean’s Bar reflect centuries of small-scale production and pub culture.
Peatlands in Offaly and Westmeath are ecologically sensitive; choose tours that respect bog restoration and support local producers who source responsibly.
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