The UBKA is an Association of the affiliated local Beekeeping Associations in Ulster. Formed in 1942.
About us

The UBKA is an Association of the affiliated local Beekeeping Associations in Ulster. Formed in 1942.
About us
There are 14 local Associations connected to the Ulster Beekeepers Association. They operate and support members at a local level.
Local associations
The UBKA currently offers accredited beekeeping training courses at two levels, with the intention of developing courses for higher level study in the near future. Find out more
Beekeeping is an increasingly popular, very enjoyable and deliciously rewarding hobby. We offer you some advice on how to get started.
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We hope you find this website helpful, informative, stimulating and even entertaining.
Our intention is to help you become a better beekeeper.
If you are not a beekeeper, become better informed about bees and beekeeping in Northern Ireland
and be impressed and amazed (like the rest of us) by all that beekeeping entails.
Local Associations are affiliated to the Ulster Beekeepers Association throughout Northern Ireland.
Each local Association serves their communities with support and education.
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