The Killarney Brewing and Distilling Company which went into liquidation this week had dozens of creditors when it entered the examinership process in April, with more than €8m owed.
The company confirmed the unsuccessful conclusion of its examinership process on Tuesday, with more than 50 jobs impacted by the brewery ceasing operations. The company premises included the plush multi-million euro brewery, whiskey distillery, and visitor centre overlooking the lakes of Killarney in Fossa.
The independent expert’s report filed as part of a petition to the High Court in April showed Killarney Brewing Company had a creditors’ listing topping €8m. Included in the list of creditors of the brewing company were Kerry County Council, which…