John Callely

John Callely’s journey in whiskey tourism began at the young age of 16, working weekends at the Jameson visitor center in Dublin. With over a decade of full-time experience in the Irish tourism sector, he recognized the potential of the burgeoning distillery scene and founded Whiskey Island. This premium tour company offers escorted whiskey trails throughout Ireland, providing visitors with the unique opportunity to savor a variety of new Irish whiskeys at their source while exploring the country’s rich heritage.