Jun 17, 2011

A Taste of Beekeeping

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Introduction to Beekeeping 
1-day introductory course in beekeeping.
This course is designed to give those who are considering keeping bees some information and demonstrations on the process of beekeeping. 
Date - 9th  June 2012
Time - 10am - 4pm 

Tutor - Irene Power.  Experienced beekeeper
Venue - Kilmaneen Farmhouse, Newcastle, Clonmel. Co. Tipperary
Course fee - 75 euro per person which includes light lunch and refreshments 


What to Bring
Full bee-suits and gloves are provided, but you will need to bring your own wellingtons and wear a long-sleeved top.
Caution!  Please do not attend this course if you are, or think you may be, allergic to bee stings.
Beginners should first of all find out if he/she is in any way allergic to bee stings and if so, not to attempt acquiring bees or taking up beekeeping without seeking medical advice.

Weather warning.

On the day it may be considered necessary to cancel opening the hives as this part of the course is subject to good weather conditions.

 Places on this course are limited to 12 participants.
Contact us now to book your place

Some of the tools of the craft
Smoking the bees




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