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Description
Looking for short project help.
Will involve removing paint and repainting a trailer
Our house is a whirlwind of kids, pets,love & farming.
Do you think you can help?
We need somebody who can jump in and help. Life can be busy here but we love to welcome new volunteers into our family team
We live close to Dunmore Co. Galway. Buses to and from Galway and Sligo pass through our village every day. This a rural place and the local village is 4km away, by foot, bike or car.
Please write 'Family Farm' in the subject./response. This will let us know that you have read our profile and understand some of our lifestyle.
Thank you for reading all
Types of help and learning opportunities
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We have had a break from hosting.
We have hosted many volunteers and pride ourselves on their involvement with our family. You will be one of us! This is a cultural exchange, only. A voluntary exchange between parties for not monetary exchange/loss/or compensation.
We cook & eat eggs, pork, goat and mutton which has been grown on our farm, if you don't think you would like this please don't apply
Our friends and neighbors are here alot so you can learn from many Irish debates!
Please mention 'Family farm' in your subject
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
general housework/DIY
boots are a must as the children love the outdoors
Hours are not set but you will have plenty of free time.
Your days off can be spent visiting Ireland many wonders
Languages
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
Over the next months we can only host 1 person at a time, the bedroom is in our family home.
What else ...
We are flexible with time off, we can arrange your days off to suit everybody
WiFi in the house
We have bikes for you to borrow. Alot of nearby cities are a bus/train journey away
when we can our volunteers join in family activities.
We want to welcome somebody into our family
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
The WiFi here is good
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (6)
I am so glad Ami accepted our request. On our first day we saw sheep birth. There were so many cute little lambs on the farm!… read more
Amy is a wonderful strong woman and her childrens are lovely and smart,they never let you rest your brain!
I would have never expected to feel at home so far from...home.
THANK YOU ALL!
perhaps we'll meet again,at the end of the Road.
Kronos
I had left things unsaid because I was very saddened by your sudden departure. A note on the kitchen table is not an appropriate way to leave. We are very open here to all walks of life and and having 2 Spanish here at the time was just the way it worked out. As for my partner being away, as you may understand that is a big adjustment for… read more
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I am so glad Ami accepted our request. On our first day we saw sheep birth. There were so many cute little lambs on the farm!… read more
Amy is a wonderful strong woman and her childrens are lovely and smart,they never let you rest your brain!
I would have never expected to feel at home so far from...home.
THANK YOU ALL!
perhaps we'll meet again,at the end of the Road.
Kronos
I had left things unsaid because I was very saddened by your sudden departure. A note on the kitchen table is not an appropriate way to leave. We are very open here to all walks of life and and having 2 Spanish here at the time was just the way it worked out. As for my partner being away, as you may understand that is a big adjustment for… read more
She even helped on the farm. very willing to take part in our normal crazy every day life.
It was unfortunate the due to her type of visa she couldn't say longer. We would have her back anytime
However she left abruptly to follow another experience, totally up to her.
I was sorry to lose her and left in the lurch.
cest la vie
Cooper, the big boy! A toast with jam and he will love you!
And… read more
I stayed one month with Ami, Paul, Leyla, Cooper and Freya. All of them are very welcoming and you soon become a member of the family rather than just a member of staff. The kids seemed to enjoy spending time with the workawayers and get used to "strangers" very quickly.… read more
