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Learning and sharing skills with our family near Clonakilty, Ireland

Update: Currently we are looking to host a volunteer for August. Help with sharing skills, cooking, cleaning, cutting firewood, socialise with us, and pet care My name is Grit and I have a 15 year old son. We live in the South of Ireland near a ......

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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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Join in and help out with daily life in Gort, Ireland

House sitting available in late September /October. Hello hello, I am Jethro, then there is the dogs, Basil and Lua, together, 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 ......

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Learn about my art and life, helping on my property in a beautiful valley in Ireland

I am an artist I paint landscapes oil on canvas, my art extends into the garden. I have two gardens a vegetable garden and an ornamental one. Me and my partner Stephanie who lives in her own house next door were in woof Ireland for years. now she is ......

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Help us with gardening to be self-sufficient and with some renovations to our home in Enniscorthy, Ireland

Robert and Maura's place is a small traditional Irish home, Just outside Enniscorthy town, we keep some cattle and horses and like to compete in the local shows in the summer months. We have lots of dogs around our home, which are great company. ......

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

PLEASE READ OUR PROFILE CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING TO US. THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A UNIVERSITY STUDENT ONLY FROM AN EU COUNTRY, AGED 18/22 WE HAVE AVAILABILITY FOR AUGUST . MINIMUM STAY 3 WEEKS. My name is David, a retired construction/project ......

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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 😀 We generally like to host stays of a 1 month period to begin with, extensions are then possible. If you have your own transport we can discuss possibly a longer initial stay. Please make ......

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Help a family on the beautiful island of Inishbofin, Ireland

Hello! We are a family of four living on the lovely island of Inishbofin. We have two bright young boys, aged 11 and 13 years old. Our home is located at the Western end of the island, just around the corner from a pub/restaurant and beside one of ......

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Share rural life at our old farmhouse in East Cork, Ireland

A family of five living in an old farm house in East Cork Ireland. We offer a mobile and caravan on site in the yard and paid hours to help with the farm landscape work , woods and gardens. Adjacent to Ballycotton Fishing village and 5km from ......

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Join our family by the seaside in Ardfert, Co. Kerry, Ireland

UPDATE SUMMER 2026: WE ARE LOOKING FOR TWO PEOPLE (A COUPLE/ FRIENDS/ SIBLINGS) TO HELP US AROUND THE HOUSE AND GARDEN. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS OF OUR PROJECTS. We are a family of five living near the historic village of Ardfert, Co ......

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Join us with becoming more self sustainable, looking after our fabulous garden while exploring Ardee, Ireland

We are a small family who have inherited a fabulous but intense garden. We are very excited to learn about becoming more self sustainable. We are looking for keen gardeners who would like to explore the Irish country side. We also have a little lady ......

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Pet sitting in scenic and nature-filled Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland

Please make sure you read my entire profile for the "secret phrase" All messages in English only please. Next availablity January 2027 I live in Ennis, a lovely town that is the gateway to the scenic, nature-filled mid-west of Ireland. Ennis is ......

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

Looking for help in garden, help in and around the home. --- We are Looking for 2 independant workawayer's for help with gardening, general diy and maintenance, walking our friendly Labrador. Some help in the house. We are Heidi & Des (66 and 75), ......

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Experience daily rural life in a beautiful setting near Kilkenny, Ireland

2026 will be my first time to experience workaways and I am looking forward to Welcomeing you to Threecastles, Co Kilkenny. I am living in the countryside, 7 miles from Kilkenny, 2 miles from local village Freshford. Lots of lovely walks, and river ......

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Experience living in a very beautiful and peaceful rural area in Newmarket, Ireland

Hi. Note. One place has become available for August Help needed from September onwards. I am Janet. I live in a beautiful rural area in County Cork Ireland. Horses and Ponies are out passion and our life. I work as a riding Instructor and also ......

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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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Be part of the family and learn about horses in Kildare, Ireland

- availability now, please minimum 6 weeks stay. - We provide own Workaway accommodation, really nice 3-bedroom apartment 2 mins walk away from my house, on the farm living with 1 tenant and 1 other workawayer. ***Strictly no smokers please. ......

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Join the team at a busy beach spot for travellers in West Cork, Ireland

My name is Mark and I run a small but busy seasonal hotel in the summer months, I love to travel and I always spend my time off in the winter doing so, So I always love meeting new people and have met many likeminded people through workaway. We are ......

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

I am looking for one female from September for at least 6 months. Hi, If you would like to live in a pretty village by a river in a beautiful historic part of Ireland and get to know Irish culture or improve your cooking. This could be a ......

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Organic gardens, horses and dogs near Ballydehob, West Cork, Ireland

Hi, and welcome to Ireland ! we are an easy- going, mature couple who have a farmhouse which I (Jayavati) live in , a self contained cabin which my dear husband Jeremy lives in , and a small cabin for Travellers, workawayers and Helpxers. We grow ......

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