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Fore Distillery
Fore, Co. Westmeath
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Fore Distillery is a small Irish craft distillery which you will find close to the tranquil village of Fore in County Westmeath. They produce a golden rum, white rum and a local poitín recipe, which was inspired by the 7th century Benedictine monks of the nearby Fore Abbey and offer small, guided tours on request.

Set near the beautiful surrounds of the ancient Fore Abbey in County Westmeath, you can have a tour of Fore Distillery with the founder and master distiller, followed by tastings of their craft Irish spirits. After your tour, sit back and enjoy the stunning views of the picturesque landscape in their warm and welcoming café, Barrel & Bean by Fore Distillery.

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