by Wojciech Twardowski | Mar 16, 2024 | 2024, Beginners
by SKBA admin | May 15, 2024 | SKBA Meetings, Social Media
There is usual buzz around Athy every month when the South Kildare Beekeepers Association (SKBA) hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday evening . On 3rd April we’ve had discussion on the two major issues facing Irish beekeepers, Irish society, and the Irish...
by Wojciech Twardowski | Dec 18, 2023 | SKBA Newsletter
Contents SKBA A.G.M. Election Results Colm O’Neill’s Talk: Identifying and Working with Best Performing Bees COP28 in Dubai, the U.A.E. Question from a Novice Beekeeper The Club Library ‘‘An Irish Nature Year’’ – some extracts SKBA AGM 1/12/2023 Results of...
by Wojciech Twardowski | Nov 11, 2023 | Archive
Spring Build...
by Wojciech Twardowski | Nov 11, 2023 | SKBA Apiary
Starting to graft and begin this years queen rearing. Made possible by the kind donation of bees , equipment, knowledge and mentoring by The Native Irish Honey Bee Society Hopefully 40 queen bees will emerge in the coming days. We hope to have a surplus of queen bees...
by Wojciech Twardowski | Nov 11, 2023 | Archive, Beginners
SKBA BeginnerPractice2022 Join The Beginners Some of the class of 2022 beginners beekeepers got to visit the clubs bees to take part in the practical part of this years beekeeping course for beginners. Split up into 2 groups , some of this years beginner beekeepers...
by South Kildare Beekeepers Association | Apr 23, 2023 | 2023
Native Honey Bee Conservation in Ireland Native Honey Bee Conservation by Loretta Neary Chairperson, Native Irish Honey Bee Society (NIHBS)
by South Kildare Beekeepers Association | Apr 2, 2023 | 2023
Swarming Handouts