Dublin Whiskey Fire: How 13 Died Due To Alcohol Poisoning | Building Ireland

Architect Orla Murphy goes in search of the Roe Distillery which was the world's biggest producer of Whiskey by the late 19th Century. Geographer Susan Hegarty discovers how a supply of fresh water was crucial for large and small industry in the Liberties, while Engineer Tim Joyce investigates the...

48 min - Food & Drink - Absolute History

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