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Enjoy our farm in the lush green countryside in County Kilkenny, Ireland

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    We are farming family, my wife, my son and I work the farm with some employees and sometimes students are given the opportunity of helping.
    Farm enterprises consist of dairy cows, young cattle, growing crops, our daughter breeds and trains some sport horses as a hobby,
    We prefer if Workaways would stay for a minimum of 4 weeks, in order to become familiar the culture and the geography of the area, etc.
    Accommodation is an independent 2 bedroom apartment on the farm.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    General Maintenance
  • 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

    Opportunities to experience, enjoy and embrace Irish rural life and culture the rural countryside of Ireland,
    Opportunity to improve language and communication skills.
    To become part of a team that will become a learning and development forum for new skills for both Workaways and Hosts.
    To learn from the experience of living on an Irish farm with opportunities to and take part on a voluntary basis in the day to day tasks of running and maintaining the farm and its move towards a sustainable future.
    opportunities to enjoy the culture in local pubs and visit many of the attractive tourist areas in the locality.

  • 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

    Helping with some tasks on the farm, animal care, milking, general farm maintenance.

    Irish minimum wage is applied for hours worked

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    2 bed Apartment on farm with own room,

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Our farm is located in the lush green country side in the south east of Ireland. Approximately 8 miles from Waterford City and 6 miles from New Ross. We live in a clean safe environment. Lots of things to do and see locally and embrace the the culture in Waterford, Kilkenny and the south of Ireland.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Plenty of space

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 257526479169

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The image depicts a two-story stone building with a gable roof, featuring windows, doors, and a car parked in front, set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene scene of a herd of black and white calves grazing in a lush green field on a sunny day.
The image depicts a group of black and white calves with yellow tags on their ears, standing and lying in a grassy field on a sunny day.
The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a lush green field with a wooden fence, trees, and a herd of cows grazing in the distance.
The image depicts a serene scene of a cow and a horse grazing in a lush green field, with a calf lying in the foreground.

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