Calling all local schools! Bandon Co-op and Peckish invite you to enter our Schools Competition to Win a €300 Bandon Co-op voucher for your school!
Support our local insect populations and have loads of fun building a bug hotel at your school.
To enter, all you have to do is take a photo of your bug hotel and send you entry to us along with:
- Name of School
- Classes involved in building the bug hotel
- Contact name, phone number and email address
Send entries via our Facebook page or to marketing@bandoncoop.ie by May 31st.
Finalists will be announced w/c 3rd June. A representative from Bandon Co-op will visit all finalists to see their bug hotel and winner will be announced w/c 10th June.
Bug hotel guidelines:
Check out the tutorial on the Peckish Youtube Channel
This will give you a great idea of how to start. We appreciate that not every school has the materials or the space to build such a big bug hotel so we aren't expecting anything as elaborate as this! Just work with the space you have and use recycled materials where at all possible.
Some helpful info from Biodivertsity Ireland:
For loads more info on how to help pollinators in your school, check out this website www.pollinators.ie/schools/