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An Irish whisky distillery located within Crumlin Road Gaol, which also hosts dining events.
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Last updated: 10/21/2026, 4:35:38 AM
McConnell's Irish Whisky is a historic brand, revived in 2020, with roots in Belfast dating back to 1776. The company offers distillery tours and experiences in Belfast, located in a transformed Victorian gaol.
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McConnell's Irish Whisky is a Belfast-born brand that was revived in 2020. It produces blended Irish whisky with a 5-year maturation in American bourbon and Sherry casks. The brand has a heritage dating back to 1776 when John and James McConnell opened their Belfast distillery.
The distillery is open daily from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. Signature tours run at 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm, and 5:00 pm daily. The Connoisseur Tour runs at 4:00 pm daily. The Cocktail Experience details are not fully provided but are also available.
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