 The liqueur is made in Clonmel, County Tipperary, in the Republic of Ireland.In the 2016 US market, Carolans ranked third in the cream liqueur category behind Baileys Irish Cream and RumChata, and in 2017 it was in second place.The Irish cream brand is owned by Heaven Hill of Bardstown, Kentucky whose master distiller and distillery manager Conor O'Driscoll is originally from Dublin, Ireland.