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We are a friendly family of 4. I work part time as a dental hygienist. My husband Michael works as a farmer and also teaches horticulture. Sarah is aged 9 and Liam 7.
Gardening
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
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We are all pretty relaxed. We enjoy family meals together and would like to make you part of the family for your stay
Michael would like some general help on the farm and perhaps a little cooking and household chores.
English: Fluent
Detached home in the country . Approx 5 minute drive from local town of Carrick On Shannon. Own double bedroom with ensuite
We have bikes and live very close to a pub which has excellent traditional music
A bustling town, Carrick-on-Shannon is now one of the most popular inland resorts in Ireland. It is situated on the shores of the majestic River Shannon and is both the county town of Leitrim and the cruising capital of the Shannon. From Carrick-on-Shannon or Carrick as its known locally the beauty and wonders of the River Shannon & Shannon Erne Waterway awaits visitors from near and far.
xWith 750km of cruising available the town is ideally situated at the gateway to both the River Shannon to the south and the Shannon-Erne Waterway to the north. Pleasure cruisers available for day trips are on offer for those who are not taking a cruising holiday. Carrick is also widely acknowledged as an Anglers paradise and within a 10km radius of the town there are no fewer than 41 lakes. A celebrated angling center Carrick-on-Shannon also boasts fantastic fishing opportunities for the amateur and professional fisher with many species of game and course fish available within a short distance of the town.
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Two
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week