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Bluebell Falls

Irish cheese brand

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 20, 2022
Entity authorityQ4930204 ↗
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Bluebell Falls is an organic goat cheese company in County Cork, Ireland.

History

Bluebell Falls farm is owned by the O'Sullivan family and registered and approved as a Food Business operator. Before 1995, the farm was primarily geared towards the traditional Irish herds of cattle and sheep but at that time, started to develop new products from goat's milk. By 2008, they had a herd of 130 goats being milked. By 2011, the decision was made to switch totally to producing goats milk and cheese. The farm is located at Charleville, County Cork overlooking the Ballyhoura mountains.

Products

Bluebell Falls farm produces a number of goat milk cheeses from their herds of Saanen and Tangenberg goats. Their cheese is sold fresh when 24 hours old, and is made in the style of French chevre.

Cygnus is the main cheese product produced at the farm. It is a fresh goats cheese with a smooth texture.

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“Bluebell Falls” enters the record as irish cheese brand. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Bluebell, Falls and Irish can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bluebell Falls” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.