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Event: World Bee Day

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Native Irish Honey bee on Ragwort. Picture: Flickr/Conall McCaughey</p>

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World Bee Day is on May 20 — here's why it's important
We have a Native Irish Honey Bee which is under threat... find out here how to help it survive
<p>Our native hedgerows are an intrinsic part of the Irish landscape and should be protected and managed in the most biodiversity-friendly way.</p>

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Juanita Browne: Celebrate World Bee Day by helping our wild bees
<p>One third of our 98 wild bee species is in trouble, with some close to extinction. Picture: Garry O'Neill</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Let's join forces to save our bees
Biodiversity benefits from the Covid-19 crisis

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Biodiversity benefits from the Covid-19 crisis
New tenants create a buzz

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New tenants create a buzz
Making Cents: Help protect the planet and occupy the kids

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Making Cents: Help protect the planet and occupy the kids
Forest owners invited to nurture bee population
Forest owners invited to nurture bee population

Forest owners were urged yesterday, World Bee Day, to introduce beehives to their native woodlands.

Mon, 20 May, 2019

Weekend food with Darina Allen:  World Bee Day
Weekend food with Darina Allen: World Bee Day

May 20 is World Bee Day so I’m devoting a whole column this week to honey, nature’s most delicious, interesting and biodiverse sweetener.

Sun, 19 May, 2019

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