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Is Ireland known for potato farming?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Many people associate Ireland with potatoes and lots of potatoes are grown there, so some people do associate it with potato farming. However, other types of farming are much more important, such as dairy and beef.

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