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Carnlough Whiskey Festival

Harbourview Hotel, 20 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU
Carnlough Whiskey Festival

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The Carnlough Whiskey Festival (20- 23 August) promising four days of whiskey, music and craic.

Sample some of the finest spirits from celebrated local distilleries including Bushmills, Shortcross, Copeland, Outwalker, and Limavady and a full programme of live music —all set in the charming coastal village of Carnlough and Irelands First Whiskey Hotel.

Enjoy whiskey tastings, cocktail sessions, and meet-and-greets with industry leaders and brand ambassadors.

Wednesday: Kick things off with Shortcross Whiskey and traditional Irish music.
Thursday: Experience Bushmills fine whiskies paired with a lively set by The Rogues.
Friday: Sample Copeland Whiskey a rising personality in in Irish Whiskey.
Saturday (Finale): A double feature of Outwalker and Limavady Whiskey, with live performances by The Causeway Shantymen and String Ninjas.

Book a stay and make a trip of it—Carnlough offers the perfect scenic backdrop for a late summer getaway.

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The Harbourview Hotel, CarnloughA well-loved country hotel in the small coastal village of Carnlough on the Antrim Coast Road, less than an hour from Belfast and midway to the Giants Causeway.

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Season (20 Aug 2025 - 23 Aug 2025)
DayTimes
Wednesday - Friday19:30 - 23:00
Saturday16:00 - 23:00

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The Harbourview Hotel, CarnloughA well-loved country hotel in the small coastal village of Carnlough on the Antrim Coast Road, less than an hour from Belfast and midway to the Giants Causeway.

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