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Welcome to Donegal Bees
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the captivating world of beekeeping?
At Donegal Bees, we're buzzing with excitement to introduce you to our comprehensive beekeeping courses designed to elevate your knowledge and skills to new heights.
What we do
We provide things that you need!
Expert Guidance
Learn from seasoned beekeeping experts who are passionate about sharing their wealth of knowledge with you
Hands on Experience
Gain practical, real-world experience through our hands-on workshops, where you'll work directly with hives under the guidance of experienced instructor
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our courses cover everything from bee biology and hive management to honey harvesting and advanced techniqes, ensuring you have all the tools you need to succeeed
flexible Learning
Choosr from a range of course offerings tailored to beginners and experienced beekeepers alike, with options for onloine and in-person learning
Beekeeping Course Overview
1. Beekeeping Basics: Lay a solid foundation with essential knowledge about bee biology, hive management, and equipment essentials.
2. Hive Management Techniques: Master the art of hive inspection, pest and disease management, and seasonal hive maintenance to keep your colonies healthy and thriving.
3. Harvesting Honey: Discover the sweet rewards of beekeeping as you learn honey extraction techniques, sustainable harvesting practices, and the art of tasting nature's liquid gold.
4. Advanced Topics: Take your skills to the next level with in-depth insights into queen rearing, swarm management, bee breeding, and more.
5. Hands-On Workshops: Put theory into practice with our immersive workshops, where you will learn essential skills and techniques directly from experienced beekeepers.
Course Details:
Price: €250
Format: Online & In-Person
Start Date: May 20th 2024.
Duration: Comprehensive 4-day course running from 9 am to 1 pm. Includes an optional practical day in July, ideal for beginners looking to pass the FIBKA Exam and gain hands-on experience.
Free Tutor Support: Benefit from 6 months of free email support post-course. Have your questions answered by experienced beekeepers committed to your success.
Meet Our Instructors:
Thomas Ellis: Experienced Beekeeper with extensive knowledge in modern beekeeping techniques.
Joe Sheeran: Intermediate Exams completed from FIBKA, bringing years of hands-on experience and expertise.
Aine Curran: Holder of an Apiculture Diploma from NUIG, specializing in sustainable beekeeping practices.
Additional Offerings:
Fundamentals of Beekeeping:
One-day workshops covering topics such as swarm control, bee health, and pollination.
Guest Speakers:
Join us throughout the year for talks by guest speakers on various beekeeping related topics.
Community Events:
Get involved in community-based events aimed at promoting beekeeping and environmental stewardship.
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Ready to get started?
To book your spot in one of our courses, follow the link to our booking system. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the fascinating world of beekeeping with Donegal Bees.
What makes Donegal Bees tour a must-see attraction in Donegal? +
Explore the unique intersection of history and nature at Donegal Bees, a top activity for anyone looking for things to do in Donegal. Learn about beekeeping, local history, and sustainability in an engaging tour setting.
Is the Bee Farm tour suitable for families? +
Yes, our tours are perfect for families seeking educational and fun things to do in Donegal. Children and adults alike will enjoy our interactive and informative activities designed to inspire a love for nature and conservation.
What are the operating hours for the Bee Farm tour? +
Donegal Bees is open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 5pm.
How can I book the Bee Farm tour? +
Secure your spot by booking here or by contacting us directly for personal assistance.
What are the ticket prices for the Bee Farm tour? +
Tickets are available at an affordable price: €7.00 for adults and €4.50 for kids, with special rates for families and groups.
Is there convenient parking available at Donegal Bees?+
Yes, visitors can enjoy free and convenient parking.
What should I wear for a day out at the Bee Farm tour? +
For a comfortable visit should wear suitable outdoor clothing and comfortable shoes. Be prepared for an educational adventure in the beautiful Donegal landscape!
How accessible is the Bee Farm tour?+
Our tours are designed to be accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the tour without concern. We are committed to providing a welcoming experience for all visitors.
Can Donegal Bees accommodate private groups or school trips? +
Absolutely! Donegal Bees is ideal for private events and educational trips, offering custom experiences in one of the most interesting and engaging things to do in the area.
Certified Beekeeping Training
If your goods are received damaged or are unsatisfactory in any way, we must be notified immediately upon receipt and, in any case, within no more than 7 days of receipt.
Please notify us in writing or by email detailing the condition of the goods and reasons for return. Your query and will resolve the issue as quickly and efficiently as possible. Contact should be made by e-mail to the following email address within the time period specified above;
Return goods must be in the same condition which the customer had received them, the return goods must not be used or modified.
Return Goods will be replaced once the Return Goods are received.
All returned merchandise must be sent to the following address and contain a written account containing proof of purchase and reasons for return. It must arrive at this address within 14 working days of confirmation of return.
Donegal Bees
Cashel
Glencolumbkille
County Donegal
F94 KP97
Ireland
All agreed returns will be refunded in the currency purchased via the website, to the value of the product at the time of purchase.
The return postage cost must be paid for by the recipient unless otherwise agreed between customer and supplier prior to return.
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