The Kilbeggan Distillery is the oldest licensed distillery in Ireland. It is more than a historic relic, a reminder of how Kilbeggan® was made in times now past. Kilbeggan® is a unique Irish Whiskey. Like most Irish people, Kilbeggan® is easy going and approachable, but with its own distinctive style. The finest grain and malt whiskeys are blended together for a smooth, sweet taste and lovely malt finish, a characteristic of our pot still that is over 180 year old and still at the heart of Kilbeggan® Irish whiskey. The Kilbeggan Distillery is the oldest licensed distillery in Ireland. It is more than a historic relic, a reminder of how Kilbeggan® was made in times now past. Distilling recommenced in 2007 and the warehouses are used for maturation of our traditional Irish whiskey, Kilbeggan®. The original whitewashed walls, weathered slate roof, brick chimney stack and creaking timber water wheel remain in tact thanks to a labour of love from our locals. Distilling recommenced in 2007 and the warehouses are used for maturation of our traditional Irish whiskey, Kilbeggan®. The original whitewashed walls, weathered slate roof, brick chimney stack and creaking timber water wheel remain in tact thanks to a labour of love from our locals.