Information from the Distillery
Cask Retailer
Walsh Design Group, structural engineers are at present engaged on our hearth security and incapacity entry certificates to clear the best way for the development of our cask retailer. We’re very excited to be transferring ahead towards a big maturation facility to take full benefit of our distinctive maritime local weather.
Funding Section 2 – Cask Retailer and Associated Developments
We are actually making sensible progress in the direction of our proposed cask retailer growth and will likely be specializing in the sensible steps required over the summer season months. This part of our growth would require varied website visits, design and planning conferences and clearly some preliminary funding. We will likely be in search of to lift an additional €750,000 fairness funding.
Every present shareholder will likely be supplied the chance to take a position and within the occasion that that is oversubscribed then shares will likely be allotted on a professional rata foundation. The subscription worth has not been set at the moment, and every shareholder will likely be notified in additional element over the approaching weeks.
In the meantime with a purpose to progress this thrilling part of our growth now we have organized a facility to partially fund the continuing preliminary growth duties which has been offered by one among our shareholder administrators.
Whiskey Reside – Friday – Saturday 10 – eleventh June
We’re additionally attending the Dublin Whiskey Reside occasion within the RDS Simmonscourt Pavilion the place we will likely be that includes each our cask-aged gin and three SQ. MILES. Please drop in if you’re planning to attend.
Caring for our Swallows
There are numerous nesting areas across the distillery in among the outdated buildings left over from the fish farming days. We have now come to understand our swallows and to stay up for their return annually. Since a few of these buildings will not be accessible to them, now we have created various nesting amenities which can be out of hurt’s method. We hope that our swallows will admire their new houses.
Digital Actuality Tour of our Distillery
We’re delighted with the digital actuality tour of our distillery commissioned by Bord Bia which we’re glad to share with you right here.
That is finest considered on a VR system if accessible. This will likely be mixed with a Digital Actuality Tour of the Fastnet rock lighthouse to be proven to guests to the Island. We hope that this makes extra guests conscious of our distillery and encourage them to purchase our merchandise regionally.
Údaras na Gaeltacht Video
Léiriú Sugradh Teo are finishing a brief 30 Sec Video on the Distillery for Údaras na Gaeltachta. That is at present being edited and we are going to share it when it turns into accessible.
PBS – United States
We’re delighted that we’re to be featured in a program to be aired on the PBS community in the USA. This will likely be shot tomorrow, so presumable it will likely be the Autumn schedule. Since this will likely be vital advertising alternative within the USA we’re at present doing all the things we are able to to safe distribution in that market.
Cape Clear Island Lavender Mission
We’re delighted to be related to a visionary challenge spearheaded by Joe O’Driscoll and Mike Daly to develop a brand new pure useful resource primarily based and sustainable trade on Cape Clear Island. That is to advertise the cultivation of Lavender and its many makes use of in a variety of artisan and craft tasks. To check the market a few of these merchandise are at present accessible within the Island Craft Store and are already proving their reputation. We have now allotted our ½ acre area surrounding our effectively for Lavender cultivation however plan to put in a picnic desk in what ought to change into a most nice and aromatic spot.