Final sting: I’ll bee back

STUNG, not once but seven times, Philip McCabe still wants to have another go at getting bees swarm all over his body to get into the Guinness Book of Records.

Final sting: I’ll bee back

Philip failed on Saturday to break the record for a beard of bees spiralling his body.

Fellow beekeepers from the Galtees managed to place about 200,000 bees on his near naked body. All he wore was underpants.

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