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Join our farm and experience authentic rural life in South Kilkenny, Ireland

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  2026 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    Hi. My name is Michael. We run a family farm in south Kilkenny, not far from Waterford city. We have a suckler herd and also rear calves to beef and grow crops including barley, oats, maize and fodder beet.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Light gardening
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Light maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Workawayers will learn all aspects of farming in Ireland, we are a modern farm and are continually trying to improve what we’re doing. Also the culture of living in Ireland, the south east of the country where we live has so much to offer..

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    General day to day roles include feeding, bedding and looking after calves and cattle. Work in the fields will vary from fencing to helping with crops depending on the season.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Workawayers will stay in the family home, they will have there own bathroom as they will have en suite bedroom with a double bed and all meals will be provided.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There is lots to see and do in Ireland, Kilkenny castle, Waterford Viking triangle, various hiking trails, Waterford greenway to name just a few.

  • 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

    Some days when we're not so busy, there will be time for workawayers to work on there own projects. Hi Speed wireless internet access is available throughout the house.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 246718681416

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