In Killarney, traditional Irish cuisine emphasizes hearty, homey dishes. Most dishes are prepared from simple, fresh, locally sourced ingredients. You can expect a good old Irish stew of mutton, potatoes and onions. Boxty, a traditional Irish potato pancake, is also common. Due to Killarney's geographic location, seafood dishes, especially salmon and shellfish, are typical. Finally, be sure to try soda bread, a dense, hearty bread perfect for dipping into soups and stews.