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7 May 2024
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Hi from The Old School House
Happy 2024 and a new season,looking forward to hosting more amazing helpers this year.
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Hi we are a friendly fun loving couple living the dream on the wild Atlantic way who enjoy making people happy ,we have been in Kerry for 23 years and need help with the general running of the house and garden ,in return we are both Tefl teachers and will give English lessons
We have been blessed with great helpers for the past few years and look forward to meeting more wonderful young people .I am now looking for young willing and happy helpers who enjoy nature and beach walks good food and quiet times in exchange for a few hours of help with cleaning and if you like cooking but not important as I love to cook.
Workawayers have their own room , hot showers time off to explore ,food and free wifi ,also the use of a bike to explore this beautiful area ,we have a cute little dog called phebye and she loves company.So if you are looking for hosts who will treat you like family and you are a willing and happy helper please email us .thanks
We have space for one person to help us for may to June 13 thanks .2024
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We can help you improve your english as we are both trained in that area and show you some cooking tips.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.
Help
Daily help includes help in the morning feeding the chickens ,cleaning the kitchen and help with bedrooms and garden the help is not hard and there will be plenty of fun and time off to relax.
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
We have a nice room for helpers with a big comfortable bed and a mountain view.
What else ...
The area is famous for the Skellig ring and star wars was made on Skellig michael and its a must see when you come here . and great beaches and sights also a chocolate factory you can sample for free.also there are many great mountin and hill walks and are all looped so you won’t het lost
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have excellent Wi-Fi unlimited for your use.
Space for parking camper vans
If you are travelling in your motorhome we have space for you and you would be welcome.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days/week maximum
Feedback (6)
The time in The Old School House (My Father's House) was a huge knowledge for me: I have learnt so many things from the daily routine to new vocabulary (they taught me new words everyday).… read more
They are both amazing, we have done a lot of different plans and they have taught me many new things (English, house chores,…). Working there wasn’t hard because all of us worked at… read more
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The time in The Old School House (My Father's House) was a huge knowledge for me: I have learnt so many things from the daily routine to new vocabulary (they taught me new words everyday).… read more
They are both amazing, we have done a lot of different plans and they have taught me many new things (English, house chores,…). Working there wasn’t hard because all of us worked at… read more
She worked well as part of a team and made lasting friends with the other helpers.
We wish her well and would welcome her back anytime.
Dominick and Lilian are an amazing couple, lively and full of energy. This was my first experience as a workawayer and I couldn't have chosen better. I spent only three weeks with them, but they have been hosting travelers like me for twenty-three years and they make you feel like you're home… read more
