Muddied waters
There seems to be some confusion out there on a number of issues.
I will try and address these areas as best I can
I will try and address these areas as best I can
An Beachaire
As an member of the IBA CLG you will no longer be entitled to receive the An Beachaire.
We will however be doing a magazine that can be read online and will be sent to people by email.
If you want to receive this "newsletter," make sure you subscribed to it in the Subscribe to newsletter page
We will however be doing a magazine that can be read online and will be sent to people by email.
If you want to receive this "newsletter," make sure you subscribed to it in the Subscribe to newsletter page
Data Protection
We are not and never have been in breach of data protection
Insurance
Our insurance cover is for the whole of Ireland, north and south. So beekeepers in Northern Ireland can join the Irish Beekeepers' Association CLG and will be covered by our insurance.
Yes there is a 500 euro excess on each claim, same as with the other association
Yes there is a 500 euro excess on each claim, same as with the other association
Liability for company debt
Yes in the event that the company is wound up with debt, all members will be liable to pay € 1. That is the maximum anyone will have to pay.
Membership fees
As part of an association affiliated to the IBA CLG, the membership fee is only 20 euros
Young Beekeepers in France
Members of the IBA CLG are under the impression that their children are not allowed to be put forward for The 9th annual International Meeting of Young Beekeepers (IMYB), which will take place in Nérac, France from July 2-6th 2018.
Let me dispel this myth right now.
This is an international competition. It is not a local event, and it is not under the control of any one organisation.
Three beekeepers are selected to represent a country.
If you want your children to take part complete the contact form below and the organizers will get in touch.
The IBA CLG has offered to pay half the 500 euros sponsorship costs regardless of whose children are selected, as long as the process of selection is fair and transparent.
Let me dispel this myth right now.
This is an international competition. It is not a local event, and it is not under the control of any one organisation.
Three beekeepers are selected to represent a country.
If you want your children to take part complete the contact form below and the organizers will get in touch.
The IBA CLG has offered to pay half the 500 euros sponsorship costs regardless of whose children are selected, as long as the process of selection is fair and transparent.
