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Join in and help out with 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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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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Join in an old cottage in the heritage town of Lismore, Ireland

I have an old cottage in the heritage town of Lismore there is lots to do here including nature walks , fishing , kayaking and stunning views . I am hoping with your help we can do some tasks around the house and get the garden up to a good ......

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Enjoy a peaceful rural experience in beautiful Gortahork, Ireland

We are a married couple who live with our 3 little cats ( 10 hens and 2 roosters residing outside!) at our home near the beautiful mountains of North West Donegal, in the Gaeltacht (Irish speaking region). We have a small field and some trees and ......

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Home and garden projects help at our small, family cottage in Munster, Ireland

We are a small cottage on 1.5 acre, which has a cabin, lodge, small orchard, little stream, veg tunnel, veg garden, free range chickens, cats and young adults. We enjoy living respectful of our mother earth and our fellow human beings. we have a ......

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

*We are looking for one or two people to join us for the month of July or longer* 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 ......

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Help me with fun home projects and language exchange in Carrigaline, Ireland

Hi! I’m a busy mum living in Carrigaline, Co. Cork with my son and daughter 9 and 11 . Family life here is full of board games, chats around the kitchen table, beach walks, BBQs when the weather behaves, and trying to create a warm, welcoming home. ......

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Stay in a stylish mobile home and lend a hand on our peaceful family property on the Cooley Peninsula, Ireland

We are a multi-generational family living on a peaceful rural property just outside Dundalk, overlooking Dundalk Bay with the Cooley Mountains with its forests and walks behind us. It’s quiet and natural, but still close to town, with a local pub a ......

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Welcome to our home on the outskirts of a town in County Mayo, Ireland

Last Minute! We will be doing a tidy up in the garden on the weekend Friday 19th June if you want to make a weekend of it! You are welcome to visit us for a weekend or a short or longer! stay if you like to help out in our garden and home. We ......

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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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Learn all about life on a farm and stay in the South Kerry coast, Ireland

Hey Everybody! I'm a yoga and English teacher and also trained acupuncturist who runs a farm and a guesthouse here on the South Kerry coast. I have cows and the farm is surrounded by donkeys, horses, sheep etc.

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Learning and sharing skills with our family near Clonakilty, Ireland

Help with sharing skills, gardening, painting, cutting firewood, socialise with us, and pet care My name is Grit and I have a 14 year old son. We live in the South of Ireland near a little town called Clonakilty (about 10 km outside the town ......

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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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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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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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Enjoy a relaxed stay with our dogs and explore rural County Kerry, Ireland

We are a family of four living on our dairy farm in the heart of County Kerry. We enjoy a quiet rural lifestyle and are lucky to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland. We have two dogs — Spotify, a Dalmatian (born 2018), ......

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A peaceful, cosy studio with a lovely garden space just for you, Ireland

Looking for a peaceful escape? I’m looking for a trustworthy, nature-loving couple to house-sit my small, cosy studio while I'm away. The studio is tucked away in one of Ireland’s most stunning mountain landscapes — surrounded by nature, with a ......

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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 have current availability for 2 seperate roles. Our main role is in the overall description below of family home help support. As an extra role over the summer months we also have a ......

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Help with our horses in Moyvore, Ireland

We are looking for a German speaking female ( my daughter is half German and loves practicing the language) who wants to spend time on a stud farm, helping us tame the young horses and cook 2 days a week for our family of 4 and yourself. You will ......

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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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Welcoming volunteers to help with outdoor projects in La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

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Experience rural life with our family and animals in Sardinia, Italy

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Join our family and help us with daily tasks in Ardkirk, Ireland

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Help to renovate a local pub and bring it back to its former glory in picturesque Richmond, North Yorkshire, UK