Business groups have reacted with horror as Irish dairy exports to the US worth €250m, including top-selling Kerrygold, became ensnared in the global trade wars, as the White House took aim at EU-made goods.

When James Joyce opined a century ago that “the light music of whiskey falling into glasses makes an agreeable interlude”, little did he realise just how agreeable it would ultimately become as an Irish export success story.

Killian O’Mahony, who comes from a long line of craftsmen, successfully completed his apprenticeship under Master Cooper Ger Buckley.

Teeling Whiskey have won a top award for their 24 Years Old Vintage Reserve at the World Whiskies Awards 2019.

The first distillery to be constructed in modern times on an Irish island is nearing completion and those behind it have already trademarked the gin and whiskey it will produce.

Conor McGregor has expanded his highly sought-after Irish whiskey by adding distribution in the UK.

Jameson whiskey-owner Pernod Ricard, which is being targeted by US activist investor Elliott, vowed to improve profit margins and shareholders’ returns in a new three-year plan.

Despite expectations that the bubble would burst, gins are more popular than ever, with new ones popping up across the country. Why is the classic G&T so rejuvenated? asks Leslie Williams.

A whiskey product owned by Conor McGregor has sold out in just one month, with plans in place to restock in time for Christmas.

The owner of Jameson whiskey and the Irish Distillers range, Pernod Ricard, has said that there is significant concern about supplies from the UK to Europe in the event of a hard Brexit.