Bees

Bees and Nucs for sale. Native Irish black Bees. A.M.M. Strong hives and Nuclei available. Treated. Queens marked etc. 2026 Grafted Queens available. Mated Queens,Virgin Queens available. (in cage witn attendants) Collection or securely posted to anywhere in Ireland within 24 hrs. All bees can be seen before purchase.Buyers beekeeping tools or equipment are not permitted in any of the Apiaries. Beekeeping suit and gloves will be supplied.Entry to the Apiaries and inspection of live Bees is at buyers or learners risk. Tutorials available. Minimum 2 people, maximum 6 people. (Try before you buy). Transportation of Bees in Hives or Nuclei is sole responsibility of buyer. Adequate ventilation to be provided in transportation at all times. Overheating will be fatal to colony. Nuclei sold in new Paynes Nuc. (Additional charge). Or delivered and installed from a Paynes nuc return.Strictly No outside nuc boxes or hives are accepted to collect Bees. All our bees and Queens are Apis Mellifera Mellifera native Irish dark bees. All our Queens are open mated and not instrumental insemination. Who she mates with is out of our control. Queens fully mated, laying, marked white and clipped. Posted to above address. You will receive a notification when posted. You should receive the Queen within 24hrs via An Post swift express service. Please use proper introduction methods. It's the responsibility of the purchaser to introduce the queens safely and to test they are queenless. Hives have to be Queenless for success. Best to introduce to a nucleus at first for safer introduction. Unsuccessful introduction is the responsibility of the buyer and Queens will NOT be replaced if unsuccessful introduced as this is out of our control. All Queens are posted before or on Wednesdays mid week to ensure Queens arrive before weekend. You will receive a photo of an Post Parcel express details for tracking. Best wishes on a successfull introduction Jerome Cully. Mullingar Beekeeping Services.