Dublin is where jameson whiskey was born and raised but in 1975 jameson production was moved to the green surroundings of midleton county cork the original buildings at the 15 acre midleton distillery site are almost as old as their smithfield counterpart and have been used to distill and mature our whiskeys since 1825 it doesnt hurt that jameson is closer to the barley farmers as well irelands largest whiskey distillery is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the world of jameson i