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What is thin skirt in Ireland?

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thin skirt

is very similar to goose skirt in Ireland

Ask for: goose skirt

About this cut

Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

plate primal · diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)

In Ireland

goose skirt

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

AustraliaIreland

rareRareRare4855°C
medium rareMedium rareMedium rare5560°C
mediumMediumMedium6065°C
well doneWell doneWell done70100°C

Irish steak culture has shifted toward medium-rare in recent decades. Traditional Sunday roast culture still leans well-done.

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“thin skirt” in Australia maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Ireland, look for labels such as goose skirt. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

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Other countries & routes

Same canonical cut, different destination markets (deduped URLs).

People also ask about this cut

What is thin skirt in Ireland?
thin skirt maps to Skirt (skirt steak) in this ontology; in Ireland, look for labels such as goose skirt.

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What is thin skirt called in Ireland?
In Ireland, thin skirt corresponds to Skirt; common retail wording includes goose skirt.

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Where does thin skirt come from on the cow?
thin skirt refers to skirt steak on the plate primal (diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)).

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What primal is thin skirt from?
thin skirt is tied to the plate primal as Skirt (skirt steak).

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Is thin skirt the same as ribeye?
No—thin skirt maps to skirt steak (Skirt), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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Is thin skirt the same as Flank?
No—thin skirt is skirt steak; Flank is flank steak, a different canonical cut.

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How is thin skirt different from Sirloin Flap?
skirt steak (Skirt) differs from sirloin flap by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for thin skirt?
thin skirt resolves to Skirt (skirt steak) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Ireland butcher?
Ask for goose skirt and mention Skirt if needed—the mapped retail names above match skirt steak.

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Why might thin skirt be less common in Ireland?
thin skirt is a Australia retail term; Ireland shops may use different names for the same skirt steak muscle.

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How this information is generated

This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.