Medal Winners 2019

MILK NAME OF CHEESE TYPE NAME OF PRODUCER SUPREME CHAMPION Killeen Farmhouse Cheese Killeen Goats Cheese 5 month matured Goat for Dunnes Simply Better

Creamery Cheddar Aged Less than 6 months GOLD Aldi Irish Mild White Cheddar Cow Glanbia for Aldi Dunnes Stores My Family Favourites SILVER Irish Mild White Cheddar 500g Cow Bandon Vale for Dunnes Stores BRONZE Tesco Mild Red Cheddar Cow Wexford Glanbia for Tesco

Creamery Cheddar Aged Over 6 months Supervalu Signature Taste Vintage Red cheddar GOLD (Fresh-Cut ) Cow Newmarket Creamery SILVER Tesco Extra Mature Irish White Cheddar Cow Carbery Foods for Tesco Dunnes Stores Single Batch Selection BRONZE Grader's Choice Cheddar 200g Cow Bandon Vale for Dunnes Stores

Retailers Class - Soft to Semi-soft Cheese GOLD Signature Tastes Gortnamona Goat Cooleeney Farmhouse cheese SILVER Simply Better Ripe Cooleeney Cow Cooleeney Farmhouse Cheese BRONZE Simply Better Ardsallagh Goats Cheese Goat Ardsallagh Farmhouse Cheese

Retailers Class - Hard Cheese GOLD Simply Better 5 month Matured Killeen Goats Cheese Goat Killeen Farmhouse Cheese SILVER Dunnes Stores Gubbeen Cheese Cow Gubbeen Farmhouse Dunnes Stores Single Batch Selection BRONZE Grader's Choice Cheddar 200g Cow Bandon Vale for Dunnes Stores

Soft / Fresh Cheese - Any Milk Type GOLD Cream Cheese Cow Bluebell Falls SILVER Ardsallagh Soft Goat's Cheese Goat Ardsallagh BRONZE Galway Goat Farm Fresh Goats Cheese Goat Galway Goat Farm

Goat's Cheese Aged under 2 months GOLD Gurteen Baun Button Goat Galway Goat Farm SILVER Aran Island Soft Pearls Goat Aran Islands Goat's Cheese BRONZE Boyne Valley Bán Goat Boyne Valley Farmhouse Cheese

Goat's Cheese Aged over 2 months GOLD Killeen Goat Mature Goat Killeen SILVER Clonmore Goat's cheese Goat Clonmore Cheese BRONZE Aran Island Hard Goat's Cheese Goat Aran Islands Goat's Cheese Medal Winners 2019

MILK NAME OF CHEESE TYPE NAME OF PRODUCER Sheep's Cheese GOLD Shepherd's Store Sheep Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers SILVER Cais Na Tire Gouda Sheep Cais Na Tire Cheese BRONZE Cais na Tire Sheep Cais Na Tire Cheese

Bloomy Rind Cheese SILVER Wicklow Baun Cow

Washed Rind Cheese GOLD Gubbeen Cow Gubbeen Farmhouse Products SILVER Dote Cow Milleens Cheese Ltd. BRONZE Durrus Cow Durrus Cheese

Blue Cheese GOLD Crozier Blue Sheep Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers SILVER Cashel Blue Cow Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers BRONZE Kerry Blue Cow Knockatee Natural Dairy

Semi-hard to Hard Cheese Aged under 6 months GOLD Dunmanus Cow Durrus Cheese Carrigaline Farmhouse Cheese, SILVER Carrig Bru Cow Matured by Sheridans Cheesemongers BRONZE Ella – Irish Furmagella Cow Dozio's of Mayo

Semi-hard to Hard Cheese Aged over 6 months GOLD Coolea Mature Cow Coolea Farmhouse Cheese SILVER Mount Leinster Clothbound Cow Coolattin Cheddar BRONZE Mossfield Organic Mature Cheese Cow Mossfield Organic Farm

Soft Cheese - Flavour Added GOLD Zing – with Apricot & Almond Cow Dozio's of Mayo SILVER Bally Goats Cheese- Garlic & Thyme Goat Bally Goats Cheese BRONZE Ardsallagh Cranberry Roulade Goat Ardsallagh

Hard Cheese - Flavour Added GOLD Coolea Mature Cumin Cow Coolea Farmhouse Cheese SILVER Castlefarm Fenugreek Cow Carlow Farmhouse Cheese for Castlefarm BRONZE Killeen Goat Fenugreek Goat Killeen

Smoked Cheese GOLD Knockanore Oakwood Smoked Cheddar Cow Knockanore Farmhouse Cheese SILVER Wicklow Gold Beechwood Smoked Cow Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese BRONZE Durrus Smoked Cow Durrus Cheese Medal Winners 2019

MILK NAME OF CHEESE TYPE NAME OF PRODUCER New Cheese (Available in last 2 years) GOLD Barr Rua Alpine Style Cow Dozios of Mayo SILVER Allenwood Smoked Cow Knockanore Farmhouse Cheese for Supervalu BRONZE Kilnalahan Cow Kylemore Farmhouse Cheese Raw Milk Cheese GOLD Templegall Cow Hegarty's Cheese SILVER Kilmichael Soft Goat's Cheese Goat Sunview Goats BRONZE St. Tola Ash Log Goat Inagh Farmhouse Cheese

New Cheesemaker - Entrant to Market since 2016 GOLD Boyne Valley Bán Goat Boyne Valley Farmhouse Cheese SILVER Bó Rua Farm Original Farmhouse Cheddar Cow Bó Rua Farm BRONZE Sheep's Milk Halloumi Sheep Ballyhubbock Farm