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Irish Gold

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Solanum tuberosum L. Potato · Agricultural · bred by 325. Mrs. Maura Kehoe

also searched as: ириш голд

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the mid-early (second early) group. The tubers are characterized by the presence of purple eyes. The flesh has a creamy texture and buttery taste, suitable for various cooking methods, including boiling, frying, baking, and steaming.

The plant has high growth vigor and resistance to late blight. The variety was bred in Ireland by breeders Harry Kehoe and Andrew Matthews, intended for both commercial cultivation and private farms.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

QZ

active no record

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
325. Mrs. Maura Kehoe 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
325. Mrs. Maura Kehoe 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
325. Mrs. Maura Kehoe 1 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
IE - MRS. MAURA KEHOE Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • IE Ireland Active

    № 623

    Registration
    22 February 2019
  • QZ European Union Active

    № 247285

    Registration
    22 February 2019

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Ireland № 566
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  1. Application filed 22 February 2019
  2. Registered 9 June 2020
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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