Help us with care for our horses and experience the countryside in Wicklow, Ireland

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  Description

  Come help us on our small horse farm based in Wicklow. Just 2 km from the local town.
  We are a small horse farm based in Wicklow we produce our own young horses and care of a few client horses. We have great facilities and are always trying to do what’s best for our horses.
  We are happy to teach you how to care for the horses and there may be the possibility to ride and hack occasionally depending on the level of skill you have but riding is not necessary.
  We are happy to help you practice your English and show you some of the great local spots for site seeing while you are with us.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Language practice

  Gardening

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  General Maintenance
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  Interests

  

  Self development

  

  Pets

  

  Farming

  

  Performing arts

  

  Gardening

  

  Photography

  

  Books

  

  Animals

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Hiking

  

  Mountain

  

  Cycling

  

  Outdoor activities

  

  Nature
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  What's this?
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Experience the Irish Countryside and learn how we take care of the Irish horse. Practice speaking English and improve your English skills while you are here.
  
  And you can improve your English while you are here.

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  Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

  This host offers accommodation and payment.

  Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.

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  Help

  We are looking for someone to help us care for our horses this will include giving them hay cleaning of their boxes and putting them in the paddock/ horse walker.
  
  For the more experienced person grooming and preparing them for exercise would also be needed but full training will be provided.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  German: Fluent
  French: Beginner

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  We offer you free accommodation in our apartment. a double bedroom with shared living/kitchen
  
  Wages will be provided at minimum wage.

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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?

  One

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  Hours expected

  Maximum of 5 hours per day 5 days per week. For someone wishing to travel more this can be arranged