After a great honey flow it’s now time to harvest the honey. On Sunday 23rd of July in Michael Curran apiary, Clooney at 2pm a workshop on harvesting will take place. All welcome.
Beekeepers Open Day
Our annual Open day this year is on Bank holiday Monday 5th of June at 1 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 Paul from Bee Supplies will be in attendance… Continue reading Beekeepers Open Day
Native Irish Honeybee Project
You are all cordially invited to a talk by Mr Keith Browne of National University of Ireland Galway on the Native Irish Honeybee Project at 6:00pm, Wednesday 26th of April in the Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick, room KBG 12
Wax Processing
This evening Monday 3rd of April at 7:30 pm in Minogues, Tulla, Co. Clare, we will have a talk on wax processing by Mr Dennis Ryan.
Summer Management
Preparing for Honey flow as summer management will be presented by Mr Tom Prendergast on Monday the 27th of March in Minogues, Tulla, Co. Clare, at 7:30 pm
Swarm Control = Honey Production
A talk by Mr David Lee on Swarm control for honey production will be held in Minogues in Tulla, Co. Clare on the 20th of February at 7:30 pm. Also a reminder that membership in now due so you can still receive An Beachaire the Irish beekeeper magazine. On sale tonight will be 10kg bags… Continue reading Swarm Control = Honey Production
Banner Beekeepers Beginners Course
Beginner’s course starts Wednesday 1st March at 7:00 pm in the University of Limerick. The course lasts six weeks, meeting each Wednesday and covering the following topics. Week 1 Dr John Breen – Honeybees. Week 2 Life-cycle of the bee, biology and foraging. Week 3 Frank Considine – The beehive. Week 4 The beekeeping year.… Continue reading Banner Beekeepers Beginners Course
Spring Hive Build up
This Monday 30th of January at 7:30 pm Irene Power will be giving a talk on Spring Build Up in Minogues, Tulla, Co Clare, all welcome as usual. A reminder membership is now due if you need to keep up with current affairs.
Varroa Workshop Apibioxal (Oxalic acid)
Next up on Sunday the 18th of December at 1:30 pm is a workshop on Oxalic acid treatment for Varroa in Michael Curran’s Apiary, Clooney, Co. Clare. All welcome. Need to get in touch for more information? Just click “contact us” on the left hand side of this. If you want to collect treatments on… Continue reading Varroa Workshop Apibioxal (Oxalic acid)
Mead Workshop
A mead making workshop will be held at Michael Curran’s apiary this Sunday the 16th of October at 1pm. All welcome
