Discover the Art of Whiskey at Pearse Lyons Distillery
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Irish whiskey at Pearse Lyons Distillery in Dublin’s vibrant Liberties neighborhood.
Nestled in the heart of Dublin's vibrant Liberties neighborhood, Pearse Lyons Distillery offers an unforgettable journey into the world of whiskey. With its rich heritage and innovative approach, visitors can explore the distillation process, sample exceptional spirits, and immerse themselves in the fascinating story of Irish whiskey. A must-visit for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery
- 121-122, James St, Dublin, The Liberties, D08 ET27, IE
- +35316916000
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Consider joining a tasting session for a more in-depth experience of the distillery's offerings.
- Explore the surrounding Liberties area before or after your visit; it's full of unique shops and historic sites.
- Don't forget to try the distillery's exclusive releases that you won't find anywhere else.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Dublin from the Wicklow Mountains. Take the N11 road heading north. Continue on the N11 until you reach the junction for the M50. Merge onto the M50 motorway towards Dublin. Take exit 9 for the N7 towards City Centre. Follow the N7 for approximately 7 km until you reach the junction for the R810. Take the exit onto R810 towards The Liberties. Continue straight for about 2 km, and you will arrive at Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery located at 121-122 James St, The Liberties, Dublin, D08 ET27.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery using public transport, take a bus from Wicklow Mountains to Dublin. The Dublin Bus service operates routes from various points in the Wicklow Mountains to Dublin city centre. For example, you can take Bus 133 from Bray to Dublin Bus Station. Once in Dublin, you can either walk or take a local bus (Route 123 or 68) to The Liberties area. The distillery is located at 121-122 James St, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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