Season 2

Do you want to gain a deeper insight into McConnell's whiskey, its rich history, and the upcoming distillery visitor experience? Our guest will provide the solution for you to achieve a more profound understanding of McConnell's whiskey, its historical significance, and the upcoming distillery visi…

Passionate Irish whiskey Brand Manager Sarah Kennedy delves into McConnell's rich history, striving to revive an iconic brand amidst the challenges of the modern spirits industry. In a city steeped in whiskey history, Kennedy's journey with McConnell's Irish Whiskey became a passion for preservi…

Does the combination of whiskey and the Highland Games sound familiar? Have you been told that simply attending a whiskey tasting event will give you insights into this unique fusion? But let's face it, sipping whiskey alone won't truly immerse you in the rich traditions and athletic spirit of the …

Curious about how internships and community support play a vital role in the whiskey industry? Join Kerry Moynahan in the first episode of this eye-opening two part special, where she sits down with Ian Brooks, Olivia Babiec, and Justin Rivera to discuss the importance of internships and giving bac…

In the world of whiskey, the act of pairing is a sensory exploration that can elevate the whiskey-drinking experience to new heights. Join host Kerry Moynahan on a tour of recent Southern California whiskey events where captivated whiskey enthusiasts expanded their understanding of the growing whis…

In a quest to establish Irish whiskey on the global stage, Rosi Goswell, founder of the Irish Whiskey Glass Company, reveals the secret behind her unique Túath glasses that represent a symbol of Irish whiskey worldwide. But as partnerships with whiskey brands and establishments flourish, will Rosi'…

Do you want to uncover the hidden history behind Patrick's tower and pear tree in Irish whiskey production? Wondering how these landmarks have shaped the heritage of this beloved spirit? Our guests Lora Hemy, Colin Martin, and Josh Cameron, are here to share the solution. By delving into the histor…

Step into the world where the rich flavors of bourbon intertwine with the vibrant strokes of artistry, and you'll discover the unexpected twist that sets hearts ablaze. Meet Morgan Hancock, the fiery soul who dared to blend these two seemingly opposite realms, creating Bourbon with Heart. As she im…

Do you want to deepen your understanding of Irish pot still whiskey and enhance your knowledge of how ingredients like oats impact its flavor profile? Are you looking for the solution that will help you achieve a newfound appreciation for this beloved spirit? Our guest, Fionnán O'Connor, is here to…

In this episode of the Barrel Room Chronicles podcast, I sit down with Shane McCarthy and Brendan Carty to explore the fascinating world of collaboration and unique cask commissioning in the Irish whiskey scene. Find out how this small batch Irish Whiskey maker and independent bottler and bonder ar…

Prepare to be captivated by the untold tales of two visionaries in the realm of traditional Irish spirits. Their journeys seemingly separate yet linked together by mutual colleague John Ralph, took unexpected turns that would shape the course of their destinies. Find out how Ralph influenced the li…

Join host Kerry Moynahan as she delves into the captivating collaboration between the innovative Geraldine Kavanagh and the passionate distiller Rowdy Rooney, exploring the creation of Glendalough Distillery's unique seasonal gins and uncovering the heartfelt story behind their mesmerizing rose gin.

Join host Kerry Moynahan as he uncovers the captivating journey of Christophe Namer, founder of Cardinal Du Four, who defied the odds in the spirits industry, discovering and falling in love with Armagnac as an alternative to Cognac, and now aims to create a brand that can compete at the highest le…

Lottery winner turned whiskey distillery owner Peter Lavery, embarks on a journey to revive the Irish whiskey industry in Belfast. Lavery is preserving history on the site of the old Titanic Pump House while building a modern distillery to attract tourists.

Join Host Kerry Moynahan as Neil Conway, the Master Brewer at Waterford Distillery, takes a terroir-focused approach to uncovers the magic of creating a single malt whiskey using quality barley from over 107 single farms. See how Waterford is highlighting the complexities of the production process …

Whiskey pioneers, Jack & Stephen Teeling are co-founders of Teeling Irish Whiskey. The brothers are committed to Irish whiskey innovation and have dedicated his career to breaking the mold and bringing innovation to the world of Irish whiskey. In their conversation with Kerry Moynahan, the brothers…

On this edition of BRC I meet Jeff Mueller, a whiskey aficionado and the creative genius behind the Scotchy Bourbon Boys podcast. Jeff's background in commercial art and management provided the perfect foundation for his transition into the world of whiskey. His passion for creativity and unique ar…

This time on BRC I have two guests who both work in their family business. One in hospitality, and one in jewelry. How does jewelry fit into a show about whiskey and spirits? Easy, forth-generation jeweler Broderick Hicks, has been crafting unique, customizable bourbon barrel rings for the past thr…

In this edition of BRC, I meet up with Bernard Walsh at the famous Sweny’s Pharmacy in Dublin, Ireland where I learn why he wanted to meet there, what that pharmacy has to do with author James Joyce and of course, taste some wonderful whiskeys.

On this edition of Barrel Room Chronicles, I tour Clonakilty distillery with Founder Michael Scully and taste through their core expressions. Then later in the show I speak with master distiller Oisin Mulcahy about his whiskey journey. Then lastly, I catch up with Co-founder Sean Scully and talk a…

On this episode of BRC, I speak Global Brand Ambassador, Woody Kane about The Busker Irish Whiskey. Plus he takes me on of the Royal Oak Distillery before tasting through the Busker’s core expressions.

Check out our Telly Award winning Episode!!!! When Master Distiller Graham Coull and his team set out to bring the Dingle Bash festival to life, they had no idea that it would become so much more than just a celebration of fine whiskey. But as laughter and cheers filled the air, they realized they…

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