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Beekeepers Gathering
1st March 2020
The Beekeepers Year
Run by:
Carbery Beekeepers Association,
South West Cork Beekeepers Association,
West Cork Beekeepers Association,
 
 
Venue:  Cox’s Hall, Sackville Street, Dunmanway Co Cork.  P47 AY67
Date: Sunday 1st March 2020
Open to all Beekeepers
Fee:       €5.00              Spot Prize on Door Ticket  
 
SCHEDULE

12:00pm:
Opening / Registration

1.00 pm: 
John Martin
Welcome address

1.15 pm :
John Dalton
Managing an Outside Apiary

2.15 pm :
Set up Break

2:30pm: 
David Purcell
CAP Reforms 2021

3:15pm: 
 
Tea & Tasting the home baking on offer

4.15pm: 
Colm O'Neill
His Method of Inspections to Prevent Swarming

5:15pm:  
Raffle

5.30pm:
Close
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 Association AGM early November. Details to follow
 


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Previous events...
Apiary Open day Mick O Neill's place 27th July 2019

​Beekeepers Gathering 17 Feb 2019

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A  NOTE  FOR  YOUR  DIARY

You are all invited to a talk by David Lee on the following  topics –
Preparation for Spring             
Spring work                   
Swarm Control


Date: 8 Feb 2018 
Time: 8pm   
Venue: West Lodge Hotel Bantry
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​David Lee is a qualified Bee Master with over 40 years experience in beekeeping,

He joined the North Cork Beekeepers  in 1977 and was an officer in the association for many years.
David exhibited honey all over Ireland and won many prizes in all classes.
He also exhibited honey at the London Honey where also won a number prizes.
He was a member of the National Executive of the FIBKA for many years and in year 2000  was National President.
David was also one of the founder members of the Galtee Black Bee Society and is now a founding Director of the Irish Beekeepers Association CLG

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