Our annual open day this year is on Bank holiday Monday 4th of June at 12 pm in Michael Curran Apiary in Clooney Co. Clare. All are Welcome. On the day we will run workshops on Queen rearing in Nucs, Incubators and Grafting. Also on the day Thomas from Donegal Bee Supplies will be in… Continue reading June Bank Holiday Open Day
Colony Evaluation & Record Keeping
Next up this Monday the 14th of May at 7.30pm in Minogues Bar Tulla, will be a evening of information and discussion on colony evaluation and record keeping all welcome as usual.
Swarm Management
A seasonal lecture on Swarm management by Mr T Prendergast will take place at Minogues bar, Tulla, Co. Clare, at 7:30pm this coming Monday 16th of April.
2018 Beginners Bee Course
This years beginners course will take place in the Kemmy Business School building at University of Limerick room KBG14, commencing at 6pm till 8:30pm on Wednesday the 28th of February and will continue for the next six weeks at same time each Wednesday. If interested text Frank Benson on 086 8797225 to book a place… Continue reading 2018 Beginners Bee Course
Trees on the land
Planting of hedging for the Doora, Apiary on Saturday 17th of February at 1:30pm, bring wellies and spade, any friends welcome including the four legged type.
Spring Management
This Thursday the 15th of February Mr Tom Prendergast will give a talk on spring management of bee’s at 7:30pm in Eire Og GAA club house, Clonroad More, Ennis, Co. Clare. all welcome.
Annual General Meeting
The Banner Beekeepers’ Association AGM will take place in Minogues Bar, Tulla, Co. Clare on Wednesday 13th of December, at 7:45pm sharp. Membership is now due for 2018 which includes affiliation to FIBKA, insurance for 2018 and 12 copies of An Beachaire (The Irish Beekeeper) posted to your door. Please have your membership application filled… Continue reading Annual General Meeting
Mead Making Workshop
A mead making workshop will be held this coming Sunday the 5th of December at Michael Curran’s apiary Clooney, Co Clare at 1:30pm. All welcome.
Honey Show
This years honey show is on Sunday 15th October at the Ennis Food Festival, Glor, Ennis, Co. Clare. Entries must be presented for judging to an officer of Banner Beekeepers before 9:00am on the morning of the show.
Heritage Week Open Day
This coming Sunday 27th of August at the Banner Beekeepers Apiary, Doora, Ennis at 2.00pm to 5.00pm we will have a open day for Heritage week, with refreshments all welcome and bring a few friend. Need Directions hit Contact us for some mobile numbers.
