Coolattin

COOLATTIN CHEESE REIGNS SUPREME. Mount Leinster Clothbound, a new release from Coolattin Cheddar maker Tom Burgess, took the supreme championship at the Irish Cheese Awards, beating 144 entries in 12 classes, judged by a panel of experts.

Aidan Cotter of Bord Bia presenting the reserve champion award, best cow's milk cheese, to Tom Burgess of Coolattin Cheddar for the Mount Leinster Clothbound at the Irish Cheese Awards at The Grainstore, Ballymaloe House, Co Cork. Picture: Diane ...

Aiden Cotter of Bord Bia pictured presenting an award to Tom Burgess of Coolattin Cheddar. Mount Leinster Clothbound by Coolattin Chedder in Co Carlow has been named the Supreme Champion at The Irish Cheese Awards 2015, the results of which were ...

During those frantic summer months, he produces around 200kg of cheese a day under the Coolattin Cheddar brand and all with just one single helper. “The milk goes straight from the cows into the cheese vat at exactly the right temperature,” he said ...

First up is a visit to the home of Cooleeney Cheese in Co Tipperary on 15th April, followed by Coolea Farmhouse dairy in Cork on 17th April and Coolattin Cheddar in Carlow the next day. Take a rest before hitting Glyde Farm in Co Louth, 23rd April, to ...