Join our family of three with many animals and help around the farm in Cappoquin, Ireland

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  Description

  We are a family of three with many animals to keep us busy and happy-go-lucky. We live next to a large forest 10 km from a local village.
  We are living as OFF GRID as possible.
  We like to invent new ideas to be self sufficient. We have 3 dogs , 4 cats, a small pig, hens and 2 ponies. We are starting to grow our own food. Organically.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Charity Work

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  We love family and friends dinners by the fire and the chat about life and history and politics and music and animals. We live an easy way of life without the t.v.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  We always need a helping hand with the animals and with cooking and baking and canning produce. We have a large polythene tunnel to start planning and planting.

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  Accommodation

  We offer a self contained one bedroom ensuite with its own access. This is part of the home but has privacy too.

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  What else ...

  We live in a very beautiful part of Waterford Ireland. 12 km from the sea and and rivers and mountains. We have bikes to use on the Greenway and will enjoy sharing the information with you.
  Because we are living with self sufficiency in mind we like to meet up with people who are like minded. We are country folk with broad-minded attitude s towards life. We hope to respect other people's boundaries and expect the same in return. What you put in you get out of the experience. Fairness is our Aim.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week