For Members The committee are pleased to announce the Apiary Practical Demonstrations and “Bee Shed” days for 2015. These demonstrations are primarily for less experienced beekeepers, and in particular for those who did our Autumn Course in 2014 or before,…
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Otto Boecking Lecture Weekend in Cork 6/7th March
We had over 120 people attend our Spring Seminar Series which was given by Dr Otto Boecking, a senior scientist and beekeeper at the Bee institute in Celle, Germany. Some great lectures, a very appreciative audience and some insightful information on…
RTE programme on Bees
RTE One will be showing a program called “GLIONDAR – Honeybee Heaven” on Monday the 16th of March at 19:30. Some of it was shot in Gormanston last year
Microscopy workshop 2
Cork Co beekeepers ran a second workshop on Acarine and Nosema Testing on Saturday 17 January. While some had difficulty getting samples of flying bees due to the cold weather and snow during the week , those that attended found…
Microscopy workshop
Cork Co Beekeepers ran an introductory microscopy workshop on Saturday 22 November in CIT. It was basic introduction to the microscopes and the use of them. Participants were shown how to test their bees for Acarine and Nosema. It is very important…
