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<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Composer and broadcaster Peadar Ó Riada described the shape of the skeps as “like a big lampshade”.</p>

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Gaeltacht academy revives traditional art of skep-making in Cork with free workshops
The workshops will take place in Baile MhĂşirne, where St Gobnait is reputed to have once lobbed a skep or hive of angry bees at intruders
Beekeepers are vital to the success of a hive

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Beekeepers are vital to the success of a hive
Set-up at honey-house something no Irish beekeeper could aspire to

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Set-up at honey-house something no Irish beekeeper could aspire to
Bee column: Blooming Blackberry and Reverie

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Bee column: Blooming Blackberry and Reverie
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Mary O’Riordan: The art of beekeeping
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