Carlow Whiskey Festival - Walsh Whiskey Tasting @ Scraggs

Discover the craft and character of Irish whiskey with Walsh Whiskey at an exclusive tasting experience in Carlow.

Carlow Whiskey Festival - Walsh Whiskey Tasting @ Scraggs

Friday, 29 January 2027 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm

Discover the craft, character and stories behind Irish whiskey.

Carlow Whiskey Festival, in association with Walsh Whiskey, invites you to an exclusive whiskey tasting experience at Scaggs Alley, Tullow Street, Carlow.

Set in the welcoming surroundings of one of Carlow's distinctive hospitality venues, this special event offers whiskey enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike the opportunity to explore the world of Irish whiskey through the expertise and craftsmanship of Walsh Whiskey.

Discover the stories, heritage and passion behind one of Ireland's recognised whiskey producers, as you are guided through a selection of exceptional whiskeys. From the distinctive character and aromas to the flavours, finishes and traditions that define each expression, this is an opportunity to deepen your appreciation of Irish whiskey in a relaxed and sociable setting.

Whether you are an experienced whiskey enthusiast or simply interested in discovering something new, this promises to be an engaging evening of tasting, learning and conversation.

Event Details

• Date: Friday, 29 January 2027
• Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm
• Venue: Scaggs Alley, Tullow Street, Carlow
• Hosted by: Walsh Whiskey

About Walsh Whiskey

Walsh Whiskey is an Irish whiskey company with a passion for celebrating and championing Ireland's rich whiskey-making heritage. Known for its commitment to quality, craftsmanship and innovation, the company has developed a distinctive portfolio of Irish whiskeys, including The Irishman and Writers' Tears.

Combining respect for traditional whiskey-making with a contemporary approach, Walsh Whiskey brings together heritage, creativity and an enduring commitment to showcasing the quality and character of Irish whiskey.

This tasting provides a wonderful opportunity to experience that passion first-hand.

Website: www.walshwhiskey.com

About Carlow Whiskey Festival

Founded in 2027, Carlow Whiskey Festival celebrates Ireland's rich whiskey heritage while putting Carlow firmly on the map as a destination for whiskey, culture, hospitality and tourism.

Bringing together whiskey producers, industry experts, hospitality businesses and enthusiasts, the festival creates a platform to showcase exceptional Irish whiskey, celebrate the people and stories behind the industry, and encourage visitors to discover all that Carlow has to offer.

More than a celebration of whiskey, the festival is an opportunity to connect people, businesses and communities through a shared appreciation of craftsmanship, heritage and hospitality. Through tastings, masterclasses, special events and unique experiences, Carlow Whiskey Festival aims to establish an exciting new annual event on the county's cultural and tourism calendar.

Carlow Whiskey Festival is founded by Carlow Whiskey Society, Carlow County Council, Carlow Tourism and County Carlow Chamber, working together to champion Carlow's tourism offering, support local businesses, strengthen the county's visitor economy and create new opportunities for the region's hospitality and drinks sectors.

Come for the whiskey. Discover Carlow.

Drink Responsibly

Carlow Whiskey Festival is committed to promoting the responsible enjoyment of alcohol. We encourage all attendees to enjoy the festival responsibly, savour each tasting experience and be mindful of their alcohol consumption.

Please remember to eat before and during events, drink plenty of water and never drink and drive. If you are driving, please do not consume alcohol. We encourage visitors to plan their journey home in advance and make use of designated drivers or alternative transport.

All events are strictly for adults aged 18 and over. Proof of age may be requested.

Enjoy the experience, savour the flavour and make responsible choices.

Ticket Queries

Queries on Tickets to enterprise@carlowcoco.ie or by calling 059-9129783 during office hours .