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Angela is a psychologist and writer. Angela has published her 7th Book, her Memoir. She has completed 14 launches now with great success! Now she has been invited back to venues throughout Ireland and Scotland. She created a Charity Support for Tibetan Women. Workaways can learn about Irish and European Literature and History, as well as the History of Tibetan Buddhism and Philosophy. Angela runs readers and writers groups. She has worked in many different fields of therapy. She is a Neuro Development, Sound and Art Therapist. These therapies correct Dyslexia, ADHD and related disorders. She is also a nutritionist and has followed a vegetarian healthy eating programme most of her life. She will share her knowledge with you.
She has a BA(Hons) and an MA in Fine Art. She has 2 houses. Work begins in the gardens in February. She has a great knowledge of growing and natural remedies. She also loves the history of art and contemporary art. She has been an Experimentalist, Painter, Mixed Media and Performance artist. Now she writes almost full time.Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity WorkArt ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceHelp with Computers/ InternetCultural exchange and learning opportunities
People can learn about nutrition and vegetarian cooking, how to run a household and look after pets and grow vegetables and herbs. We cook and eat together. You can learn healthy organic cooking. Our pets are a big part of the family. We have BBQ's in Summer. You can learn about Irish Culture and Traditions North and South. Angela writes much about her own unique Culture in the North. She has lived and worked in many parts of Scotland and UK and brand. Her main passion is Tibetan Culture and Arts. She has 2 adopted Tibetan daughters and grandchildren.
Bus goes to Carrick or Shannon 3 times a day and back. The same to Cavan Town.
Bus goes to Sligo every morning and back in the evening including Sunday. Bus goes once a week to The North.Help
Help needed with pets. We have 2 cats and a dog Help needed with food preparation and some house cleaning and in the garden. Help needed with driving round Ireland and abroad.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Tibetan: Intermediate
Irish: IntermediateAccommodation
Large house with your own bedroom. 3 bathrooms/can share.
I will provide all the meals of the day - breakfast, lunch and dinner plus snacks at any time of the day. Cooking is shared between the workawayers and me.What else ...
Old fashioned Irish town with transport every day to other towns. Can walk/hike through forest, by lakes and river. Beautiful unspoiled area. Irish Music and dancing. Literature and art.
Old Irish Goats are in limelight at moment - eating gorse to keep wildfires away.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
There is room for a Camper van at the back of the Houses.
Can possibly accept pets
We love dogs!
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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Thank you so much for everything.
It was an amazing adventure. I loved all the storytelling & laughs we had together.… read more
Learned a lot from Angela, being a performance and mixed media artist, and having interesting life stories. It was a… read more
I was immediately given all the information I needed to get to Ballinamore easily and I immediately felt at home.
I have never had pets and thanks to Angela I was able to live this little dream of mine. During these weeks I took care of Chantelle and played together with… read more
Angela was a lovely, caring and thoughtful lady while she's often busy with her work, nevertheless she will always find time for us and let us know about her available schedules and job instructions… read more
Hi chocolate cake is to die for! He painted outside - the garden shed/wooden raised beds/garden furniture/walls and pillars etc.
He also painted inside and did home repairs with great care and precision. He was great the pets, the… read more