More than one million people visited Irish whiskey distilleries in 2019, the first time ever that visitor numbers have reached seven figures in a calendar year.
As the introduction of prohibition reaches its 100th anniversary, it is fitting to reflect on what was a turbulent era for a now bustling Irish whiskey industry.
The number of Irish whiskey distillers functioning in Ireland hit a 120-year high in 2019, with 31 up and running, that's a leap for just four at the start of the decade.
We'll raise a glass to that - sláinte! New scientific research shows that drinking whiskey will make you live a longer, healthier life, and be more creative.
