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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: Laois beekeepers bring a buzz to the Ploughing

Members of Dunamaise Beekeepers Association are educating the public about the honey bee at the National Ploughing Championships this week.


The group has a mini observation hive on display with 2,000 live bees including a queen bee. We spoke to member Donal Delaney about the club which has 55 members and are always on the lookout for more. 

Donal Delaney and Frances McCormack at the Ploughing. 

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