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30 Oct 2022
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Description
We, an elderly couple living with our pets on the edge from Tralee , county Kerry. We would like help in garden and household. The "wild Atlantic way and the Killarney national park are right on our doorstep.
Types of help and learning opportunities
GardeningElderly CompanionshipHelp around the houseCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Language: English and German , cooking. Because the wild Atlantic way and the Killarney national park are on our doorstep the traveller will see the real 'Kingdom of Kerry'. We live within 20mins. of Farenfore airport (Kerry airport). Visit Dingle and swim with the dolfin and perhaps visit the magical island of Great Basket. The Skellegs, the Connor Pass, Loch a Dunne and much much more.My husband and I have found great healing here in Ireland and please God ,may it continue for several years to come.
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Help
Used to deal with elderly , handicapped people. Also not frightend to dogs ,cats and poultry. The workawayer would have own bedroom but has to share bathroom. We need help in the garden and looking after the pets and the house.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: FluentAccommodation
Double bed room, but has to share bathroom. Shared meals
What else ...
Me ,the wife emigrated from Germany 20 years ago, my husband has no German , so in our house we speak English. Kerry is one of the largest county of Ireland there is a lot activity to do. Walking, hiking, swimming and photography just to mention a few. Tralee town, Killarney and Cork are in reach. Bus and Train services from Tralee to Cork/Dublin. Galway the Burden.Don't forget to bring your Driving Licence if you have one. Many a Craig to be had in the numerous pubs, held mainly at the weekends. In Tralee is a multiplex cinema and also has the National Folk Theatre of Ireland..Mainly eateries, Hotels and Main tourist office are also located. Tennis/shore fishing both indoor swimming or the ocean if your a competent swimmer. And much,much more.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week