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I am open for workaways from 24/25 May
I live in a beautiful part of Ireland, on the banks of the river Shannon, a few miles from Limerick City, but very rural in the middle of the country, I have a passion for rural life and the great outdoors. I grow fruit Raspberries.Blackberries,Blueberries,Strawberries which I need some help with, and some general maintenance around the property. I have been hosts for over 10 years and have hosted over 60 helpers from all over the world,i am looking for someone who is mature, fun, positive, organised and that little bit special so tell us why your the helper i need and what special qualities you can bring. Somebody who has initiative with a good work ethic
I are very open minded
Beautiful scenery and lots of wildlife to see or photograph. Good accommodation and meals in return for help.
Friendly welcome awaits and expect the same in return.
There are 4 of us in the family; myself and 3 adult children;
They are living away from home MOST of the time now,,,,,,,,,my 2 Sons are living and working in Asia& Australia they come back over SUMMER,,,,,,,sometimes
My Daughter is living and working approx 200km from home, she visits SOMETIMES on weekend'sTypes of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Interests
SustainabilityCultureSelf developmentCharity workPlant careHistoryGardeningCooking & foodCarpentryDancingFitnessNatureYoga / WellnessOutdoor activitiesCyclingCultural exchange and learning opportunities
I are very open minded
live in a beautiful part of Ireland, on the banks of the river Shannon, a few miles from Limerick City, but very rural in the middle of the country,
Beautiful scenery and lots of wildlife to see or photograph. Good accommodation and meals in return for help.Help
The help varies from prepare & digging the garden,strimming, weeding, preparing fruit beds, harvesting fruit & vegs, turning compost,house maintenance, some painting in the house, cleaning in house.
Always something different to do, every day is differentLanguages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.Accommodation
You have your own bedroom, also Internet access,
Shared bathroomWhat else ...
YOU HAVE A BICYCLE FOR YOUR USE WHILE YOU ARE HERE, I LIVE 5 KM FROM Limerick city,and
3 km from University of Limerick. YOU CAN JOIN YOGA CLASS, 50 METER POOL AND GYM IN UL
Limerick City is the third largest in Ireland. We are about an hours drive from the beautiful west of Ireland where you can visit the Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Fanore, Limerick itself is a lovely cultural,historical city with surrounding villages, like Killaloe,Adare, O Briens Bridge,
Also about 20km from Shannon International AirportA little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Yes good wi fi in your room
Space for parking camper vans
Free parking Live in Countryside
Can possibly accept pets
But Not in the House
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
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Carmem fitted in so easily made friends with my friends,always had a smile in the morning and all day was always positive and uplifting,… read more
I had the opportunity to learn how to weed gardens, plant vegetables and learn about the importance of time so that fruits and vegetables can grow healthy. The importance of making… read more
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Carmem fitted in so easily made friends with my friends,always had a smile in the morning and all day was always positive and uplifting,… read more
I had the opportunity to learn how to weed gardens, plant vegetables and learn about the importance of time so that fruits and vegetables can grow healthy. The importance of making… read more
The books-trips-food- and conversations.
I really enjoyed my staying there, the nature, the calmness of the place and dinners with Tim (while trying to predict weather o.O)
'till we meet again
The tasks assigned to her were carried out perfectly, she is a very nice pleasant,thoughtful young lady I are happy to recommend Alexandra and wish her all the best for her future.
It was also my first time I did workaway, but Tim never had a problem with my questions or when I didn't know what to do. We often had interesting talks and he showed me some interesting places like the Cliffs of Moher or the Burren. He also is a… read more
How to summarize my stay: Different jobs almost everyday, you work mainly on your own, nice food, interesting discussions with Tim. If there are problems just talk to him. It is likely that you won't meet many people. No problem for you? Then I can fully recommend Tim… read more
The work was different every day, I enjoyed my time in the nice Irish summer weather :) and learnt a lot of gardening. If you like cycling, there are some nice trips to do in the area and you can go to… read more
Tim has sense of humor and is a patient person. I really enjoyed the time with him but I only stayed about three weeks because I have… read more
He is a really good worker in the garden and also chopped alot of wood, he is a really pleasent young man with a great sence of humour
I would highly recommend Jim as a Workaway,
The bedroom is really comfortable and we eat so well!
The work is not hard and it's really pleasant to keep busy in the… read more
A really nice genuine person is Nikola, a great worker he did some amazing work in the garden, once i told him or showed him what to do it was done really well, also very neat and careful in the… read more
We were volunteering in another place, where we weren't happy and Tim gave us the opportunity to go to his nice house for 20 days. We felt like at home from the first moment and he makes you feel good.
He was very patient to us in the garden, as… read more
Tim is passionate about his garden and anyone can taste his love in the fruits and vegetables he grew!! He… read more
Pilar fitted in so easily made friends with my friends and family,always had a smile in the morning and all day was always positive and… read more
It was a fullfilling experience to stay with him and get to know him and his daughter Aine. It was all learning.
I can´t find the words to express how grateful I am that I finally manage to start my workaway adventure with Tim... I´m… read more
I met very interesting people friends of Tim, i've learnt so much of all these honorable… read more
He done some Fantastic work in my Garden, drainage work, a path thro middle of garden, gravel path's around raised beds,and lots more,… read more
I was very comfortable for my 17 day stay, and enjoyed the work in the bountiful garden.
The meals Tim cooked were great withs loads of fresh , organic vegetables straight from the… read more
This was my first Workaway experience and it's was fantastic. I only have thankful words for my host, Tim, his son and others… read more
He is not just the perfect host, he is also a very good friend!!!
I was in his place for 6 weeks and I enjoyed every moment, even the work! :) I'm actually very proud of the frog pond!
I went every morning to bikram yoga with him, we had delicious breakfast and meals with… read more
we had many adventures in the 6 weeks that she spent living with my family, summer solstice in lough gur, magical glens in the burren,cliff's of mohar etc etc etc, strawberry picking in the morning, Layering Compost, hot… read more
I enjoyed having him here very much
He is a very Sociable person and… read more
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Hi Tim
My arrival day would be the 5th of August, and departure the 3rd, 4th of September.
Thank you again)
This has affected me and alot of other Workaways whom i had to refuse… read more
I would Highly recommend Richard
It was my first workaway experience and I COULD not imagine something better!!! Tim and his childs are very open mind and intresting persons, I live a pefect Irish week with them!
I absolutly recomend!!!
It was hard to leave them but I will come back as soon as possible!
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