The Glendalough Distillery was set up by a group of friends from Wicklow and Dublin with a passion for craft distilling. The distillery is located in a narrow glacial valley and the name is Gaelic for “the glen of two lakes”. Upon its release, Glendalough Double Barrel won double gold the World Spirits Competition in San Francisco. It first aged in bourbon barrels and was finished in Oloroso sherry casks.