Pearse Lyons Distillery

Pearse Lyons Distillery is a unique and captivating destination for whiskey enthusiasts in Dublin. Housed within the beautifully restored St. James Church, this family-owned distillery offers a truly immersive experience.  

The history alone is fascinating. The church, dating back to the 18th century, has been lovingly transformed while retaining its original character. Stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and the historic ambiance create a truly unique setting for whiskey production and appreciation.  

Beyond the stunning architecture, Pearse Lyons Distillery offers a range of engaging experiences. Guided tours delve into the whiskey-making process, from grain to glass, while expert storytellers bring the history and heritage of Irish whiskey to life. Tastings showcase the distillery’s award-winning Pearse Irish Whiskey, allowing visitors to savor the distinct flavors and appreciate the craftsmanship involved.

The combination of historical significance, expert guidance, and high-quality spirits makes Pearse Lyons Distillery a must-visit for any whiskey lover exploring Dublin.

For those seeking a deeper dive, the distillery offers unique experiences like blending your own whiskey or participating in the Gin School, where you can craft your own personalised gin.