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Loving family home while exploring Ennistymon and west coast of Ireland

Support with child minding, garden work, domestic support and cooking for the summer months needed. We'd consider couples too! We're currently looking for someone with experience with young children, who is kind loving and Someone to help out ......

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Join our Spanish-Dominican family and join us with daily life in Limerick, Ireland

Workawayers are welcome in Limerick, Ireland, on the following dates: July 25th to September 1st, 2026. Namasté and welcome! We are a family of 4: the adults, Ana and José, are uni lecturers and the kids, Nilo and Yara, are 3 and nearly 6, ......

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Join an artist’s creative hub and help in our garden in Drimoleague, Ireland

We are a family who run a seasonal artist’s creative hub with live in residencies based on a 20 acre small holding in West Cork. We are an organic homestead and are currently producing some food for our own consumption. We are still in our infancy ......

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Permaculture Orchard Project in South Kilkenny, Ireland

Hello I am a mother of 4 year old living in Dublin. My mother has a farm in south Kilkenny where I hope to turn 2 acres of waste orchard land into a permaculture forest school building an earthship on this site also. My mother has 4 spare bedrooms ......

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Join Our Family for an idyllic Irish escape in a cosy rural cottage, Castlebar, Ireland

We are a warm and welcoming family based in the rural West of Ireland, seeking a kind, caring and dependable au pair to join our home and become part of our daily life. This is a unique opportunity for a young woman who values kindness, empathy, ......

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Experience wonderful music and charming little pubs near Ballydehob, Ireland

We are a French/Irish family living in the country side of beautiful west cork, 2km from Ballydehob village with its great pubs, music, festivals and creative community and 5km from the sea with beaches and islands to explore . We are looking for ......

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Explore a beautiful rural area in Co. Limerick, Ireland

We are looking for volunteers for a two week period during October 2026. Please note we are only interested in a couple or two friends, preferably 22 yrs and above. Hi! We are Matthew and Eliza and we are an Irish couple living on a small family ......

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Help with daily life at our home and enjoy lovely walks in the countryside in beautiful Faithlegge, Ireland

We have welcomed workaways in the past and have had a wonderful experience so far. We would welcome help at the moment with gardening, painting, general maintenance and cooking . We're on the southeast coast of Ireland in beautiful Faithlegg. I'm ......

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Join our young family and be part of new projects to enhance the property in East Clare, Ireland

My name is Chris I'm twenty-nine years old. The helpers are asked to help out about 5 hours per day, with two days off each week to chill or explore. The lake Lough Derg is nearby, and is a great place to go swimming/fishing. The food provided is ......

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Help us to create an artistic space in County Cork, Ireland

Hello travellers, I'm William and this is my partner Andrew. We work in the arts and live in West Cork Ireland. I'm a visual artist born and raised here and Andrew works between here and London. We live in a little cottage that sits on the ......

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House/pet sitting in Co. Kerry, Ireland

Near to the National Park and Ocean A large home, overlooking the Reeks mountain range. At the house it's myself, Lisa, my housemate and Ronan (dog), Grey (dog), Birdy (cat). I'll be gone for 3 weeks in May until June and need a house/pet ......

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Help on our family smallholding in Ulster, Ireland

Looking after the animals, gardening, beekeeping , cooking and outdoor activities are just some of the various tasks we have on this farm :) We are a married couple with two twin Boys, One an Electricial apprentice, and 1 a qualified ......

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Homestead help in Co Leitrim, North West Ireland

IMMEDIATE START NEEDED Environmental enthusiasts Irish - Czech Family of 4 (2boys 7 and 10 years old) living in Co Leitrim, North West Ireland. We have a field and some animals. We do not operate as a business but want to be as sustainable and ......

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Improve your English and stay in a beautiful place near Macroom Co. Cork, Ireland

I live near the town of Macroom about 30 minutes from Killarney and 45 mins from Cork city. I have a 4 acres/ 1.5 hectares of woodland , a poly-tunnel and a vegetable garden, one small friendly dog .I am a vegetarian and a non smoker. I can offer a ......

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Experience the Wild Atlantic Way in Mayo by the sea, Ireland

My house by the sea has a gorgeous view! My mother lives separately in her house in Ballina, and you’ll be helping her with a bit of weeding and tidying plant pots in her yard. My house is by great surf spots, and near Kilcummin, Lacken and ......

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Join our creative family and help with our little girl in Dublin, Ireland

Hi, I’m Gráinne! Before I begin, we’re generally looking for someone over 24 years who has experience with babies or if comfortable and feels they’ll be happy taking care of a little one:) I kindly ask you not to write us if that doesn’t fit you. ......

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Join us for sports and learn about sunny Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland

I'm Jess - horse lover, mum to Alfie (aged 11) and Cece (aged 10), apple farmer, and wife to John, a landscape gardener. We live in a beautiful old house surrounded by a large garden, tennis court, and paddocks, just on the edge of Lismore town in ......

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Join me around my family home with different tasks while sharing happy times in Sligo, Ireland

Hello, my name is Yvonne. I live in Sligo in the West of Ireland. I love life and I am very connected to nature. My passions are walking, swimming, dancing, Yoga, gardening, cooking, knitting and reading I like to have a deep connection with people ......

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Enjoy a multicultural experience in a small non-profit community of Buddhist practitioners in Bawnboy, Ireland

We are a small community and registered charity of Buddhist practitioners living in a meditation centre in the rural landscape in Ireland. We have many different volunteers helping us at our meditation centre, not all of whom are Buddhists, as we ......

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Join our Brazilian-Hungarian family in Dublin

We are a multilingual family living in Dublin for over 10 years. We speak Hungarian, Portuguese and English at home. We have two children, a 6 and a 2 year old. With no family in the country we would appreciate a little help around the house, with ......

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