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===Cuisine=== {{see also|Irish cuisine|List of Irish dishes}} [[File:J'ai commencé ma visite de Dublin... (8777546507).jpg|thumb|right|A [[pint]] of [[Guinness]]]] Irish cuisine was traditionally based on meat and dairy products, supplemented with vegetables and seafood. Examples of popular Irish cuisine include [[boxty]], [[colcannon]], [[coddle]], [[Irish stew|stew]], and [[bacon and cabbage]]. Ireland is known for the [[Full breakfast|full Irish breakfast]], which involves a fried or grilled meal generally consisting of rashers, egg, sausage, white and black pudding, and fried tomato. Apart from the influence by European and international dishes, there has been an emergence of a new Irish cuisine based on traditional ingredients handled in new ways.<ref name="irelandlogue">{{cite web |url=http://www.irelandlogue.com/food-drink |title=Food & Drink in Ireland |access-date=19 January 2011 |archive-date=24 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110124024517/http://www.irelandlogue.com/food-drink |url-status=live }}</ref> This cuisine is based on fresh vegetables, fish, oysters, mussels and other shellfish, and the wide range of hand-made cheeses that are now being produced across the country. Shellfish have increased in popularity, especially due to the high quality shellfish available from the [[List of Irish counties by coastline|country's coastline]]. The most popular fish include [[salmon]] and [[cod]]. Traditional breads include [[soda bread]] and [[wheaten bread]]. [[Barmbrack]] is a [[yeast]]ed [[bread]] with added [[sultana (grape)|sultanas]] and [[raisin]]s, traditionally eaten on [[Halloween]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=McElwain |first1=Aoife |title=Now we know ... What's so spooky about barmbrack? |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/now-we-know-what-s-so-spooky-about-barmbrack-1.3267009 |access-date=15 September 2018 |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=28 October 2017 |archive-date=15 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915155048/https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/now-we-know-what-s-so-spooky-about-barmbrack-1.3267009 |url-status=live }}</ref> Popular everyday beverages among the Irish include [[Irish breakfast tea|tea]] and [[Irish coffee|coffee]]. Alcoholic drinks associated with Ireland include [[Poitín]] and the world-famous [[Guinness]], which is a [[dry stout]] that originated in the brewery of [[Arthur Guinness]] at [[St. James's Gate]] in Dublin. [[Irish whiskey]] is also popular throughout the country and comes in various forms, including single malt, single grain, and blended whiskey.<ref name="irelandlogue"/>
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