On Sunday 5th of June this bank holiday weekend 2016 at 2 pm we will be holding a Queen rearing workshop in Michael Curran’s Apiary, Clooney, Co. Clare. In attendance will be beekeeping equipment supplier Donegal Bees you can pre-order you equipment and collect from him in person. Advertisements
Swarm Control Workshop
Swarm Control workshop will be held on Sunday 15th of May at 2pm in Michael Curran’s Apiary, Tulla, Co. Clare. If you need directions go to the “Contact us” details on this page.
Education & Information
John O’Donoghue will be giving a talk on the importance of nucs to beekeeping, this Thursday 14th of April at 7.45pm at Minogues Bar, Tulla. all welcome.
Honeybees and other Bees
Dr. John Breen will give a talk on “Honeybees and other bees” on Monday 28th of March 2016 at Minogues Bar, Tulla, Co. Clare. at 7:30pm
Getting ready for Spring
On Monday 15th of February Gerry Ryan is giving a talk on ‘Getting ready for Spring’ at 7:45 pm, in Minogues,Tulla, Co. Clare.
Mission Statement
Welcome to Banner Beekeepers Association website. We have about 70 members from all over Clare. Our meetings are generally held in Tulla, Co. Clare. We are a voluntary association affiliated to the Federation of Irish Beekeepers Associations (FIBKA) Aims of the Association To promote the craft of beekeeping in Co. Clare. To advise, educate and… Continue reading Mission Statement
2016 BEGINNERS COURSE
Dates for the next Banner Beekeepers beginners course are Saturday 27 of February, 5 of March and 12 of March from 9:30am to 4:00pm
Which will be held at The Junction Youth & Community Building, Cloughleigh Rd, Ennis, Co. Clare. This course covers the basic beekeeping skills and equipment required when getting to know your bees.
The course, which costs €90 includes one year membership to Banner Beekeepers Association and twelve issues of An Beachaire (The Irish Beekeeper) magazine. There are numerous hands on workshops, open days, lectures and the Honey Show to look forward in the coming year. All are Welcome.
Please contact Frank Benson at 086 8797225 for further details.
