My name is Cathy, and I work as Communications & Marketing Manager at GS1 Ireland. This year, I’ve created a Christmas Gift Guide with a special theme: The Cheese Lover. I’m excited to share some amazing gift ideas from GS1 Ireland members that I think you’ll love. These suggestions are perfect for anyone looking to make their festive season extra special while supporting businesses that care.
Christmas is all about giving – and what better way to celebrate than by choosing gifts from GS1 Ireland members who are committed to quality and innovation? Every purchase helps support trusted brands and local businesses, making your festive season even more meaningful.
Famous for a reason and a big winner at Blas na hEireann 2025, Cashel Blue is the go-to blue cheese for any cheeseboard.
https://www.cashelblue.com/product/cashel-blue-125g/
Dangerously delicious all year round, Sticky Onion Jam an essential for pairing with cheese this Christmas.
https://thescullery.ie/shop/sticky-onion-jam/
A selection of Sheridans best crackers to suit a variety of cheeses and their chosen pairings.
https://sheridanscheesemongers.com/product/sheridans-irish-crackers-selection/
Pairing honey with cheese is a classic combination but bring it to the next level with this Raw Honeycomb from Healy Family Honey.
https://healyshoney.ie/healys-raw-honeycomb/
A classic brie from Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese, a fan favourite on a cheeseboard.
https://wicklowfarmhousecheese.ie/product/wicklow-ban/
The perfect size board with all the right tools for your festive cheeseboard needs.
https://www.dunnesstores.com/neven-maguire-paddle-cheese-board-set-5440117/p?skuId=78342
This year I’m supporting Cystic Fibrosis Ireland. A donation to CFI helps support improved treatment and facilities for people with Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland.
Why not turn these gifts into a homemade hamper? Include a handwritten note about cheese pairing suggestions and add some fresh fruit from a local greengrocer as a finishing touch!
Thank you for taking the time to read my Cheese Lovers Christmas Gift Guide, I hope you have found inspiration for the cheese lover in your life or just been inspired to shop Irish this Christmas! Wishing you a Merry Christmas!