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The County Dublin Beekeepers Association is affiliated to the Federation of Irish Beekeepers Associations (FIBKA). As a fully paid-up member of the County Dublin Beekeepers Association (CDBKA) you automatically become a member of the Federation of Irish Beekeepers Associations (FIBKA). On receipt of your subscription to CDBKA a portion will […]
The County Dublin Beekeepers Association Introduction to Beekeeping Course 2024 The County Dublin Beekeepers Association (CDBKA) will host its annual Introduction to Beekeeping Course in February 2024. The course will run over 8 evenings starting on Thursday the 1st of February 2024 at 7.30 pm. Each session will last an […]
An Introduction to Beekeeping Course A short outline of what will be covered on each evening February 2nd Natural History of the Honeybee A short history of beekeeping. Bees and wasps. How and what bees eat. How the seasonal changes affect bees. A look at the different plants and […]
The County Dublin Beekeepers Association will hold it’s 81st Honey Show on Saturday 2nd November 2024 at Taney Parish Hall, Dundrum, D14AX78. If you have any queries, please email honeyshow@dublinbees.org or contact the Honey Show Secretary, Peter Finnegan, at 086 815 1379. Downloadable Entry Form Online Entry Form Rules Preparing […]
Bee-Keeping in Ireland A History by James K. Watson sets out the origins of the Association: “In 1942, Robert N. Tweedy, feeling that there was an increasing demand for some kind of beekeepers’ organisation in Dublin, conceived the idea of giving a series of lectures on the craft in the […]
Getting Ready for Winter Suggestions for January Suggestions for February Preparing Honey for showing Beginners’ Course
