Profile information
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Host rating
80 %
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Last replied
24 Jan 2024
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Feedback
8
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Email verified
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Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks
Details
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Description
Our place is 1 acre family place filled with love and animals.
We are mainly focusing on keeping our aninals and place happy, clean, tidy and free. -
Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Animal Care
House & pet sitting
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Interests
Vegetarian or veganSustainabilityLGBTQPetsPlant careGardeningDIY & craftsCarpentryAnimalsYoga / WellnessNatureCycling -
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
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Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can learn how grow and maintain your future garden - about the cycle of life, earth and soil.
NeoHumanism, love and respect for all plants and animals as well as people.
We are located located in the Slieve Aughty mountains overlooking Lough Derg, the 2nd longest lake in Ireland. -
Help
we need help with gardening according to season - in summer and autumn watering, Spring planting, watering, weeding.
we also need help with building such as building fences, painting, shed, maintenance etc. -
Languages spoken
English: Intermediate
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Accommodation
Food and accommodation is provided in exchange of help 4 per day 5 days a week.
Our diet is fully vegetarian, mostly plant based.
We have I outer building with separate utilities and kitchen where you can cook for yourself in general... -
What else ...
We don't drink alcohol or smoke.
During the free time there is plenty of lovely walks around. If you love animals, our neighbour has lots of horses and we have 3cats and 2 dog, 2 Guinea pigs and 2 pigs.
During the good weather we go swimming to the lake and do local trips around. -
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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Can possibly accept pets
as we have animals ourselves, your pet needs to be tolerant with other animals
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How many Workawayers can stay?
One
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My animals / pets
Devon
Guinea pig
Bayley
Guinea pig
Jo
piggy
Snoopy
piggy
Casi
Bella
Grace
Mr.Hello
Ginger
Feedback (6)
You are both welcome to come us again at any time....
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You are both welcome to come us again at any time....
I had planned my stay for a month, then decided to stay there for two and a half months.
I arrived in early August, harvest time. The work was done during the morning, so the afternoon was free.
At the beginning of September I helped in the kindergarten, I really enjoyed working with Lydia and the children. A … read more
The women running this farm are really admirable and generous people. You can learn a lot about gardening while working with Didi. My chores were mostly planting, weeding, some pruning and preparing soil to be planted but … read more
My tasks included helped in the polytunnels with weeding and watering, making new beds for the next season. Also outside with stacking up firewood in the woodshed, mulching beds and picking apples from … read more
The work was mainly planting/weeding/picking in the garden and poly-tunnels as well as helping cook and doing general cleaning. The food was fantastic and a lot of it was fresh from the garden. You'll have a great opportunity to learn about the Ananda Marga philosophies and take part … read more
Deng likes his own space and be on his own but has no issues to join in a group. It was great to listen to your stories.
We are very greatful for his help as he is great around the garden and picking … read more