Fota honey show 2014 was held in the Education centre at Fota on 4-5 October 2014. Fota Honey Show is one of two honey shows ran nationally supported by the Federation of Irish Beekeepers Association FIBKA.
FIBKA president Eamon McGee attended to present the prizes along with Catherine Caulwell from the Dromcollogher Organic College who is 2014 honey queen.
Cork County Beekeepers were well represented again this year
- Mary O Riordan first in Polish, Honey Cake, cake of beeswax and other prizes
- Eddie O Sullivan first for his baking again
- Maria Tobin first for novice three and six jar classes and other prizes
- Jim Curtin first for confined three jar Cork Co Beekeepers
- Eleanor Attridge first 12 jar commercial with stand, ornamental display and overall top points for exhibitor
Others from the association were placed second, thirds and highly commended in the various classes. Well done to all
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