Corleggy Hard Raw Goats Milk Cheese, made by Corleggy Cheeses in Belturbet, Co Cavan, is in the top 2% of world cheeses, after taking a Super Gold accolade at the World Cheese Awards 2016 in Spain.

The growing demand abroad for Irish farmhouse cheeses was reflected at a trade fair in Salon du Fromage last week hosted by Bord Bia at which 14 Irish producers showcased their wares, writes Ray Ryan.