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Honey Show and Judging Workshop March

As part of our 2014 Spring lecture Series CCBKA had the pleasure in welcoming Bernard Diaper to give a lecture on Bees and Beekeeping Abroad and to hold a Honey Show and Judging workshop. The workshop and mini honey show

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Honey Gathering in Nepal

The Gurung tribesmen of Nepal are master honey hunters, risking their lives collecting honeycomb in the foothills of the Himalayas, using nothing more than handmade rope ladders and long sticks known as tangos. Some stunning images from the Guardian Newspaper

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Spring Lecture Series 2014

This post has been updated with some changes to the lecture dates. The CCBKA committee is pleased to announce the programme for the Spring Lecture series for 2014. For established Beekeepers this is what your Association does for you – please

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Gormanston 2014 Brochure

PDF brochure for the Annual Beekeeping Summer course 2014 thats held in Gormanston, Co Meath. 27th July to Aug 1st. Gormanston 2014 Brochure For more details and booking forms Visit our Gormanston page.

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East Cork Anniversary Dinner

On Sunday 12 January East Cork beekeepers held their 45th Anniversary Dinner in the Midleton Park Hotel. The Speaker was Eamon Magee, the President of the Federation Of Beekeepers of Ireland. The President of East Cork Michael Wolfe was MC

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