The NKBKA Annual Honey show took place in the DARA Cinema, Naas on Tuesday night 8th October. Over 50 entries were recorded in many categories from honey to honey cakes, candles and much more. The successful winners are shown below, displaying their awards.

A special thank you is due to our 3 judges on the night – Colm O’Neill, Sean Byrne and our life member and long standing judge Peter O’Reilly (seen above in the white judges coat).
Standing to Peter’s left is the best in show winner Martin Curran.
​A special thank you is also due to Mark and Lucy Fitzpatrick (both to Peter’s right side), who took charge of the administration on the night.

While the judging was taking place the members were treated to a very informative talk on Mead making by the Boyle sisters from Kildare town.

The Boyle sisters regaling the members with their impressive knowledge of mead making 

Martin Curran receiving one of many awards from judge Peter O’Reilly

Clare Hayter receiving the bog oak trophy for best Heather Honey from judge Peter O’Reilly.