Tayto and Barrys were two brands most missed by Irish living abroad, while Guinness came in ninth.

A survey by retail trade magazine Checkout revealed that 61% of 441 respondents said that they miss Tayto when overseas, with 34% claiming they miss the famous crisps “a lot”.

Next on the diaspora’s wish list was Kerrygold Butter, with 54% of respondents claiming they missed its taste and 30% claiming they missed it a lot.

Next on the list was Cadbury’s chocolate, followed by Barry’s Tea.