Irish distillery plants 2,000 trees in major green initiative

Casks of the newly produced whiskey mashbills at Boann Distillery in Drogheda, Co Meath (Gabriel Cassan/Boann Distillery/PA)

Staff at a Co Meath distillery are helping to plant 2,000 trees as part of a new sustainability drive.

Family-run drinks firm Boann is getting into the environmental spirit with a major green initiative to offset the use of wooden barrels to age its whiskey.