Spend time in the country and outdoors - Gardening, weeding, cutting back hedges in Ireland

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  Description

  I live in the country and am renovating an old farmhouse. The garden is large and needs maintenance. I have had many people come to help before and have really enjoyed it

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Ireland is a welcoming country, a good place to learn English, and I'm an English teacher, so can help a bit. Normally, I bring the helpers to any event I'm going to (into town, gardening club, festivals, events, picnics), if they wish.

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  Help

  Gardening, weeding, cutting back hedges, turning compost; some painting, sanding, woodwork; helping in the home as part of the household, washing-up, cleaning bathrooms/windows, tidying.

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  Languages spoken

  German: Intermediate

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  Accommodation

  a bedroom in my house, shared bathroom

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  What else ...

  There is no direct bus. I have bicycles here in need of repair, which will bring you to the bus. Or we can organise lifts to get you to places. The river is very pretty and good for swimming or canoeing in summer.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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