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Founded in Cork, Ireland in 1901, Barry's Tea is one of two iconic Irish black-tea brands (the other being Lyons). Ireland is the world's #2 tea-drinking country per capita (4 cups/day average), and Barry's Gold Blend — a strong Assam–Kenyan blend — is the household standard in over half of Irish kitchens.