Profile information
Host rating
80 %
Last replied
21 Dec 2023
Feedback
3
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Description
I am a single parent and I home school my daughter who is fourteen. We like meeting people from different cultures and countries. We have one dog who lives in the house with us. I play guitar and sing and we have musical instruments in the house that anyone can play.
Types of help and learning opportunities
GardeningDIY and building projectsGeneral MaintenanceCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseLanguage practiceArt ProjectsCultural exchange and learning opportunities
I am a qualified english language teacher so I can help with language skills. I am also interested in our Irish culture and history and love showing people historical sites in our area. We live between two beaches and enjoy being in the water.
Projects involving children
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Help
I would like some help with general maintenance around the house and garden. Some carpentry work building shelves, some painting of walls and doors, varnishing wooden stairs and windows inside the house.
general help gardening, weeding and some stone work outside.Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Irish: Fluent
French: IntermediateAccommodation
I have a room with two single beds which I set aside for visitors. We will share cooking and eat our main meals together.
What else ...
we live in a very beautiful place near two beaches, 10 minutes walk to either one. Long strand is a very popular surfing beach and we have surf boards that you can use. There is no public transport but we are 10 mins drive from Clonakilty where you can get public transport.
We have a bicycle that you can use.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (2)
They were very friendly and all the work they did was excellent, meticulous and practical.
Alicia was so careful as she painted our windows which was a really big job and I'm so happy with the result.
David cooked for us most evenings and treated us to some fabulous French cuisine,… read more
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They were very friendly and all the work they did was excellent, meticulous and practical.
Alicia was so careful as she painted our windows which was a really big job and I'm so happy with the result.
David cooked for us most evenings and treated us to some fabulous French cuisine,… read more
Thank you very much for… read more
Thank you for… read more