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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
11 Apr 2019
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Description
Hi my name is Angus, I was brought up in the area and I took over this farm twenty years ago. Since then I have made this lovely traditional Irish farm yard in to a venue for parties and various occasions.
Though out the year I rent out the main house and a cottage on the property.
in recent times I have started a micro brewery with a friend we make IPA, strong ale and stout of course!
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Farmstay help
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Art Projects
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are situated in a stunning part of Ireland, it is an hour from Dublin at there foot of the Wicklow mountains.
Travellers will benefit from participating in a variety of activities and meeting some extraordinary people!
Help
The help required is varied, so there is some thing for everybody. Including gardening, house work, stone wall building, painting, general maintenance, help with computer and marketing, preparing for events, helping at events, helping with the brewery, helping top construct crazy things.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
The accommodation provided is in a mobile home with a spectacular view over unspoilt Irish country side
What else ...
The farm is in the foot hills of the wicklow mountains where there are many beautiful places to see and hike. Including Glendalough and the Wicklow Way. The film Brave Heart and the series Vikings have been filmed here, so that will give you some idea of what to expect!
I am a relaxed and creative person with with a lot of ideas and things to make.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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family who were just as great. Truly one of a kind experience. There was never a dull moment with plenty of interesting projects to work on - it was exciting to see how they evolved and completed.
I also got to explore this beautiful… read more
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family who were just as great. Truly one of a kind experience. There was never a dull moment with plenty of interesting projects to work on - it was exciting to see how they evolved and completed.
I also got to explore this beautiful… read more
