Quietly collecting accolades. For forty-seven years.
From the World Cheese Awards to the tables of Michelin-listed kitchens, St Tola has been recognised at home and abroad. A few of the moments we are proudest of.
Two Stars, Great Taste Awards
St Tola Beag and St Tola Ash Log each awarded 2 stars at the 2026 Great Taste Awards, announced in August, placing both in the top 10% of all entries. Read what the judges said.
Gold, British & Irish Cheese Awards
Gold at the 2026 British and Irish Cheese Awards.
Emerald Award, Burren & Cliffs of Moher Geopark
For our work under the Geopark Code of Practice for sustainable tourism.
Featured at the Michelin Guide Awards
Showcased on La Rousse Foods' Irish display at the Michelin Guide Awards UK & Ireland.
Super Gold & Best Irish Cheese, World Cheese Awards
Super Gold and the title of Best Irish Cheese, among the most prestigious recognitions in global cheesemaking.
Supreme Champion, Listowel Food Fair
Best Cheese Award and Supreme Champion at the 2025 Listowel Food Fair.
One of the Top 100 Cheeses in the World
Named in “One Cheese To Rule Them All”.
Two Stars, Great Taste Awards
A 2 star rating at the 2025 Great Taste Awards.
Bronze, Family Business Awards
Family Food & Drink Producer of the Year, bronze award.
Georgina Campbell Food Tourism Experience
The first ever winner of this award, for welcoming visitors to the farm to meet the herd and taste the cheese.
BBC feature with Liz Bonnin & Anna Haugh
Siobhán hosted Liz Bonnin and chef Anna Haugh on the farm for the BBC.
From local cafés to Michelin-starred kitchens
St Tola graces menus at home and abroad, and has done for thirty years.