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Lend a hand in my fruit and vegetable garden at home near Limerick, Ireland

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    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's

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types 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

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Culture
    Self development
    Charity work
    Plant care
    History
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Carpentry
    Dancing
    Fitness
    Nature
    Yoga / Wellness
    Outdoor activities
    Cycling
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural 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

    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 different

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    This 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

    Accommodation

    You have your own bedroom, also Internet access,

    Shared bathroom

  • What else ...

    What 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 Airport

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Yes good wi fi in your room

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Free parking Live in Countryside

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    But Not in the House

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 353878668488

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