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Help with pets, garden and household in Ballinamore Co Leitrim

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    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

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural 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

    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: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    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 ...

    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

    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

    There is room for a Camper van at the back of the Houses.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    We love dogs!

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 562521577425

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