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Help a family at home in the countryside near Kilkenny City, Ireland

Hi we live in countryside 5 mins from kilkenny city, bus goes by our door every day!! We have three beautiful girls. A 13-year-old, a 11 year old and a 9year old. We love sports as a family and attend matches etc! We also live on a farm! We have ......

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Live off-grid and help a self sufficient family in West Cork, Ireland

Hi guys PLEASE READ CAREFULLY the below and if you are INTERESTED CONTACT US. We are looking for someone who is interested in Gardening, Looking after chickens and help in the house. We need helpers who would be interested in our way of life ......

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Learn about self sufficiency on our family smallholding near Ballydehob, West Cork, Ireland

*No availability for the cabin until July. Campervan enquiries welcome* We are Lucy and Aimi and our daughters Maeve (5) and Síofra (2). We are looking for help with our vegetable plot, caring for the animals and some land help. We run a plant ......

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Cat sitting and gardening in my cottage in Collinstown, Ireland

June - July 14 Couple/Two People ONLY - please do not ask if you are on your own. The tasks are for two and I do not leave people on their own while I travel. Gardening, and home projects, organising and cleaning Must love cats - I have four that ......

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Make new friends and explore the local culture with our family in Slané, County Meath, Ireland

I am looking for only one volunteer from as soon as possible until the end of June or part of that period , Ideally I would like somone who plays football or other sport or does a martial art to play with my ten year old boy. Hi, If you would ......

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Join our family home in Spanish Point, on the beautiful rural West Coast of Ireland

Hi, thankyou for taking the time to read our profile. 😊 * Currently seeking help now until early June. We have current availability for 2 seperate roles. Our main role is in the overall description below of family home help support. As an extra ......

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Connect with the nature and ground yourself in the mountains of Connamara, Ireland

Hi my name is Zygmunt / Andrew,, ,and I am honored to live in a landscape of wonder and awe!!! ,,and you are welcome to be my guest on a lifetime project. Which is to create a sustainable off grid homestead by ecological stewardship,that strives ......

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Be part of our family and community in the lovely small village of Mountshannon, Ireland

Hello there, We're Alan and Mieke, we live in East Clare, close to the beautiful, lakeside village of Mountshannon. We are surrounded by wonderful countryside, with rolling hills, forests and of course the lake. We have a very good community ......

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Share our family life and explore Irish culture in Co Mayo, Ireland

PLEASE READ OUR PROFILE CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING TO US AVAILABILITY IS FROM 27 JUNE UNTIL 31 AUGUST 2026, MINIMUM STAY 3 WEEKS - MAXIMUM STAY 4 WEEKS My name is David, a retired construction/project worker. My wife and I live in the countryside, ......

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Help with some tasks around our home and gardens near the Forest in County Kildare, rural Ireland

I am a middle aged man, widower of 9years. I live in county Kildare, about 40 minutes from Dublin, in rural Ireland on a farm, with a 20 year old forest. The house is quite secluded, down a long country avenue. Farm and forest adjoins bog of Allen. ......

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Enjoy our garden near Dunboyne, Meath, Ireland

Hi, my name is Sinead, I live with my husband, two cats and seven chickens in the beautiful countryside of Co Meath, in the Boyne valley, part of Ireland's Ancient East, about 30k from Dublin. We 've created a 4 acre free-style garden full of native ......

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Lend a hand in my fruit and vegetable garden at home near Limerick, Ireland

I am open for workaways from 1st June 2026 I live in a beautiful part of Ireland, on the banks of the river Shannon, a few miles from Limerick City, but very rural in the middle of the country, I have a passion for rural life and the great outdoors. ......

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Help me create off-grid eco spaces for dancing and living in my peaceful forest near Tipperary, Ireland

Hello, my name is Fionntáin, you are welcome to my forest :-) On a south facing slope, my 9 acre forest consists of about 7200 deciduous trees which were planted in 2001…. a clearing in the middle allows for views to the beautiful mountains...... ......

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Dog sitting home help in Dublin, Ireland

Late June- early August ( 5 weeks). We live in a spacious modern home in the foothills of the Dublin mountains, in a peaceful green setting with easy access to both Dublin city and the beautiful Wicklow countryside. Our home is ideal for someone ......

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Join me in daily life in Gort, Ireland

Hello hello, I am Jethro and together with my doggies, Basil and Lua, we live in a beautiful old stone building in the town of Gort. It is on the edge of the Burren, and so has this fantastic area close by in which to explore, as well as the wild ......

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Conservation and educational photography project on the small island of Inis Mór, Ireland

Hi, my name is Aleksandra. My husband and I are looking for help with a very exciting project on a small island, Inis Mór, on the beautiful Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland. The island of Inis Mór (Inishmore) means “the big island” and is one of the ......

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House and pet sitter and explore Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

Looking for help in garden, help in and around the home. We are looking for last minute( May & June )workawayers as well as later in the Summer. We are Looking for 2 independant workawayer's for help with gardening, general diy and maintenance, ......

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Help in our organic garden in Munster, Whitegate, Ireland

We are Stephen [English], and Froukje [Dutch]. We have a cat, Jasper, and a dog Lily. We also have a small flock of chickens and ducks. We grow a range of fruit and vegetables, which we used to sell at a weekly market in Limerick. We stopped ......

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Explore daily life on an off-grid smallholding in Mahon Falls, Ireland

Hi I'm Tom and I live on a 10 acre small holding in Co Waterford and have relocated from London. Over the last 5 years we have installed an off grid solar system that generates all our electricity, we have a wood fired range that is used to heat ......

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Join us in the outdoors in Co. Clare, Ireland

We are a family of four (Mom and three kids, 12,13,16), living in the quiet countryside of the west of Ireland. We have a small polytunnel, raised beds, a big garden and 6 dogs. we try to live as environmentally friendly as we can. Helpers will be ......

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