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Bord Bia Bloom- Discover Poitín
Over the June Bank Holiday in 2024 we attended our first ever Bord Bia Bloom! We had an amazing five days showcasing Fore Valley Irish ...
Fore Columbarium- A Feathered Haven
Above the stairway, perched to the northeast of Fore Abbey, is an example of a columbarium. This building would have been a circular to...
Fore Distillery Tours
Come join us on a tour of Fore Distillery where we welcome you behind our doors to give you the inside “scoop” on how Fore Valley alcoh...
Folklore & Fore
Upstairs in our beautiful Barrel & Bean Café you will find the ‘Four Panels’ mural by the talented Margaret McKenna!Fore is sur...
Mary Lou McDonald visits Fore Distillery
We were delighted to welcome Mary Lou McDonald to Fore Distillery in April of 2024 on her route through the Irish Midlands!Founder ...
Midland’s Food & Drink Directory Launch
We were delighted to attend the Midlands Ireland Food & Drink Directory Launch in May 2024 at Ballykilcavan Brewery. This directory...
Fore Distillery at the National Ploughing Championships
In September 2024 we attended our first National Ploughing Championships to exhibit Fore Valley Spirits. We had an exciting 3 days exhi...
Is our poitín made from potatoes?
A question we get asked often! Fore Valley’s Irish Poitín follows an ancient recipe inspired by local Benedictine monks who introduced ...
A History of Pride & Poitín
Irish Poitín, a spirit with many tales, but what is the history behind the infamous Irish spirit? Read below and discover where Poitín ...
Spend a Day in Fore
Just a 2 minute drive from Fore Distillery, the inspiring Fore Village is nestled in a valley full of wonders, legends and scenic lands...









