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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
15 Apr 2024
Feedback
8
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Description
I am a retired nurse ,sole guardian of my grandson 11yrs old, we live in a rural village on the east coast of county louth ireland.
5 mins from beach, public transport 3km away, bicycle can be provided. I would love create an organic area within my large garden and would love a hand in doing so, we have hens one little dog 2cats all friendly .
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
This will give workaways time to improve their English speaking. They will have time to explore the beauty of Ireland, the lovely coast with sandy beaches, and experience living with an Irish family.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Help in my big garden that didn’t get a lot of attention the last time, and possibly to motivate my grandson to interact with nature
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Accommodation will be a double bedroom in the house or a cabin in the garden for two or more persons. You will be welcome to eat with us at meal times or whenever you feel hungry. When we are not at home please feel free for cooking on your own.
What else ...
We are a few minutes from Dundalk, it’s the nearest public transport, and 45 minutes from Dublin airport. The coast is only a little walk away. To explore the coast to north and south is always a great experience.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (4)
This helping hand continued throughout his long stay with me.
I would highly recommend Robbert to any workaway hosts. He is trustworthy, helpful and caring.
I wish him the very best wherever… read more
Margaret is very energetic, fun and generous. There was always good food and the kitchen was available to cook whatever I wanted.
The space is spacious and very cozy. There is a beautiful beach nearby, where I was able to swim a lot.
Margaret is constantly welcoming… read more
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This helping hand continued throughout his long stay with me.
I would highly recommend Robbert to any workaway hosts. He is trustworthy, helpful and caring.
I wish him the very best wherever… read more
Margaret is very energetic, fun and generous. There was always good food and the kitchen was available to cook whatever I wanted.
The space is spacious and very cozy. There is a beautiful beach nearby, where I was able to swim a lot.
Margaret is constantly welcoming… read more
While I stayed with her she was very kind and a lovely person in general. She was great to chat with about travel… read more
She’s such a lovely woman and cares about everyone, especially her workawayers. She gave me lifts to the bus, whenever it was possible/needed. I also could use her bike, so I did very nice excursion to the sandy beach, and along the coast in both sides. The work wasn’t too… read more
