The Sunday Interview: Quincey Fennelly, Wicklow Wolf

The co-founder of the Irish craft beer brewery thought the pandemic could well kill his business off. Instead, it rejuvenated it

Quincey Fennelly, left, and Simon Lynch, co-founders of Wicklow Wolf, invested €500,000 in a canning line which has helped the company weather the pandemic. Picture: Bryan Meade

In brief

Name and role: Quincey Fennelly, managing director and co-founder, Wicklow Wolf

Age: 56

Lives: Newcastle, Co Wicklow, two miles from the brewery

Family: married to Fiona with two sons, aged 18 and 14

My working day: “I drop the kids to school and arrive at work for 8:30am. Generally I do a walk around the production area to see that everything is going to plan, before responding to any emails that came in ...