"The native Irish honeybee could help save the entire species from extinction - an event which could lead to world-wide crop failures and even global starvation. It is believed that the native Irish buzzer is immune to a mite destroying hives right around the globe. ..."
Read more here: Irish Mirror
The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.
We encourage and develop
the art and science of bee keeping
We strive to educate
Through group meetings, practical out apiary events and educational support
