Crumlin Road Gaol to become home to whiskey distillery

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Crumlin Road Gaol to become home to whiskey distillery
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Cheers 🥃 Part of Crumlin Road Gaol is to be converted into a whiskey distillery with a visitors' centre

Belfast Distillery Company's John Kelly was joined by three Stormont ministers and Invest NI at the investment launch

The firm creating the new venue is receiving £1.9m in support from Stormont's Department for Communities and Invest Northern Ireland. Their plans include a bar and shop and they hope the venue will host up to 100,000 visitors each year."We launched McConnell's Irish Whisky in 2020 and we have already achieved significant success in the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and China," said John Kelly, CEO of Belfast Distillery Company.

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