Distillery to reapply for planning

Ed O'Flaherty's Dublin Whiskey Company has been forced back to square one in the planning process by An Bord Pleanala.

Ed O'Flaherty's Dublin Whiskey Company has been forced back to square one in the planning process by An Bord Pleanala.

O'Flaherty's company was seeking exemption from having to make a full planning application, which would have allowed it to begin work at the site immediately, arguing that the site's previous use as a furniture factory was already industrial in nature.

However, An Bord Pleanala ruled early this month that any work at the ...