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11 Dec 2025

Offaly students learn the science behind dairying on farm visit

Tullamore College pupils enjoy educational visit to Boora Bainne

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Tullamore College students enjoyed a recent trip to Boora Bainne

THE sixth year Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA) science class at Tullamore College enjoyed an educational visit to Boora Bainne as part of their Consumer Science module.

During the visit, students explored the science behind modern dairy farming, learning how milk travels from the cow to the vending machine right on the farm.

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The group also gained valuable insights into business and niche markets, seeing first hand how innovation and local enterprise go hand-in-hand in rural Ireland.

A big thank you to Boora Bainne for welcoming the students and sharing their knowledge.

Thanks also to Ms Burke for organising and accompanying the group on this engaging and informative trip.

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