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29 Mar 2024
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Description
Enjoy an experience at one of Ireland's largest sheep farms on the Wild Atlantic Way, west coast of Ireland! If you love the outdoors, nature, farming, cooking, hospitality then this is the perfect spot to get away from it all and spend a while with us! Enjoy cultural experiences of Sheep Herding, Turf Cutting, Irish Music and Song at our visitor attraction, its a great time of year to spend on the farm and help with our many projects!
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learn about sheep farming in the West of Ireland and rural Irish life! Learn how to instruct our sheep dogs so they will round up the sheep for you! Immersive yourself in one of the most scenic areas on the island of Ireland. You will experience a majestic setting of peace and tranquility, surrounded by mountains, heritage and a stunning lake. The farm is located only 5 miles from the most beautiful quiet beaches and surfing areas in the country! We are easy going, easy to get along with. Looking for a fun, easy going life loving couple or individual to help for a little while.
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
We are seeking guests who enjoy hospitality to experience life at our visitor attraction where we provide Irish Cultural experiences of Sheep Herding, Irish Music, Turf Cutting. If you enjoy cooking that would be fantastic, we have an amazing cooking space and stunning outdoor area. Our little boy is five years old, very active so we will also require some help with him and general help around the house. Do you like gardening? We also have 5 friendly border collie sheepdogs!!
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
2 bedroom immaculate apartment with kitchen and living space. Broadband available & a separate workspace in a beautiful setting. We ask all of our Workaway Guest to ensure the accommodation and living area is kept in an immaculate condition, bins emptied regularly, dining area used for preparing and eating food. This ensures it is a pleasant space for everyone and there are no issues with hygiene etc.
What else ...
We live close to an adventure centre where you can enjoy an array of activities. You can cycle to the beach or if you wish take the public bus to explore bigger towns and cities. We are seeking an individual or a couple to enjoy an experience on our farm.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We would be delighted to welcome digital nomads who would manage our social media channels during their stay with us. We have an excellent large, spacious beautiful workspace with a wonderful internet service.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 4 to 5 days a week
Feedback (5)
The place was a little far from the city, with a beautiful landscape, in the middle of the mountains, while we were there it snowed and it was beautiful! We were intoxicated by the beauty of the region.
The job was completely simple, helping Jim clean his apartment in Westport and helping… read more
The work is sometimes easy,and sometimes busy. But the restaurant is well-organized, so you can work… read more
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The place was a little far from the city, with a beautiful landscape, in the middle of the mountains, while we were there it snowed and it was beautiful! We were intoxicated by the beauty of the region.
The job was completely simple, helping Jim clean his apartment in Westport and helping… read more
The work is sometimes easy,and sometimes busy. But the restaurant is well-organized, so you can work… read more
