Bailey's Irish __ (5)

I believe the answer is:

cream

(Other definitions for cream that I've seen before include "Butterfat part of milk" , "Milk product" , "Fat-rich part of milk" , "Elite; colour" , "Thick milk" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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