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Imokilly Regato ( ga, Reigeató Uí Mhic Coille) is a cows' milk hard cheese made in
Mogeely Mogeely () is a village located in County Cork, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, it had a population of 389 people. Mogeely lies in East Cork, approximately north of Castlemartyr off the N25 national primary road. Mogeely railway station was, ...
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County Cork County Cork ( ga, Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns a ...
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Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
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History

The cheese takes its name from
Imokilly Imokilly ( ga, Uí Mhic Coille) is one of the baronies of Ireland, an historical geographical unit of land. Its chief town is Youghal. It is one of 24 baronies in the county of Cork. Other neighbouring baronies include Barrymore to the west (wh ...
, an ancient barony in Ireland, now a region in the east of
County Cork County Cork ( ga, Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns a ...
. It is made from pasteurised milk by the Imokilly Cheese Company, part of the
Dairygold Dairygold Co-Operative Society Limited is an Irish dairy co-operative based in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland. With its catchment area mostly in the Golden Vale, Dairygold processes an annual volume of approximately 1.43 billion liters of gra ...
cooperative, at its Mogeely specialty cheese facility. The cheese was granted Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status under European Union law in 1999.


See also

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Irish cuisine Irish cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with the island of Ireland. It has evolved from centuries of social and political change and the mixing of different cultures, predominantly with those from nearby ...
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List of Irish cheeses This is a list of cheeses and producers from Ireland. List of Irish cheese producers List of Irish cheeses See also * List of British cheeses * List of Republic of Ireland food and drink products with protected status * List of cheeses * Li ...
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List of Republic of Ireland food and drink products with protected status A number of Irish food and drink products have been granted Protected Geographical Status under Law of the European Union, European Union law (applicable in the EU and Northern Ireland) and UK law (applicable in England, Wales and Scotland) through ...


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Dairygold: Imokilly Regato PDO

Publication of an application for registration pursuant to Article 6(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin (98/C 343/04)
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