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Description
Peaceful family home in the heart of Killarney. Ideally located amongst beautiful gardens, we have a passion for providing a welcoming space to enjoy the beauty of Ireland. Our home is located 1.5km from Killarney town centre and Killarney National Park. Here you can bike the many cycle tracks & hike some of Ireland's epic trails. Enjoy the nature that surrounds you! If you enjoy the outdoors our home is located on its own land, here you can enjoy developing our land and creating an environment of growth. We are always open to new ideas and suggestions so look forward to you sharing knowledge & learning from your own wonderful experiences.
Types of help and learning opportunities
GardeningCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Our location is one of peace & calm, it is something we comment on as a family and we love the silence! Saying this the greatest thing is we're only 1.5km from the town centre & Killarney National Park. If you like food and to cook, you will really enjoy time in the kitchen with host Kathy, my mom. Always trying out new recipes and enjoying the nourishing effect of good food. She is always here to communicate with you and assist in your goals while welcoming you into our family home.
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Hello beautiful people!
We're looking for a warm and enthusiastic person to join our family home over the coming seasons. Your daily tasks may include general house cleaning and maintenance, gardening or cooking and baking with momma if you desire. You're also welcome to walk our dog in the National Park.Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Private double room with private bathroom
What else ...
We consider ourselves to lucky to be in this environment. Days off can be spent hiking up Ireland's highest mountain, cycling through the national park, relaxing by the lake. The possibilities or endless!
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
4-5 hours per day (25 hours per week)
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Kathy and Don are such kind people who readily welcomed me into their home and made me feel like family.
The work itself is very easy to learn and pleasant to do: cleaning the rooms and helping serve breakfast. You get to have lots of nice… read more