The founder of Natterjack, the Irish whiskey start-up, has spoken about the company’s decision to seek bankruptcy protection company’s creditors as part of a plan to rescue the business. Shane McCarthy, a restructuring partner with KPMG, was appointed as interim examiner to the company behind the whiskey brand Gortinore Distillery Ltd last Friday at the request of founder Aidan Mehigan. Mehigan, a former hedge fund manager, told The Currency: “The examinership process was created to protect companies like ours that are a going concern, that can meet their debts day-to-day, but have a large creditor. We’re employing that process because…