Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Ireland

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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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Join us with a small garden project in Westport, Ireland
If you are in Ireland in early Spring 2026, we need help with some gardening. We are looking for help in our garden surrounding our house. Nothing too strenuous but some experience doing outdoor chores with good energy and work ethic, it would be ......
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Enjoy the seaside and help with light gardening and household in Ahakista, West-Cork, Ireland
Hello, my name is Jan. I am originally from Germany but I live in Ireland full time since 2003. Monday to Friday I have a full time job as Network Engineer for a local internet business. I am hosting people since 2008, back then also with WWOOF ......
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Genuine pet lover needed for our little crazy world in Annascaul, Ireland
Around Feb/March as I need to go away for a month. Looking for a Mature, Dog-Loving human to Join Our Little World in West Kerry (Only women and No dietary restrictions please!!! Hello! I’m Maria, a nursing student living in beautiful—but very ......
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Join us to provide love and care for rescued animals in County Meath, Ireland
Hi! We are Muireann and Gary and on top of our day jobs we run a small animal sanctuary, we receive absolutely no donations or funding and run it as a labour of love. We currently have goats, donkeys, ponies, horses, cats and dogs, all forever ......
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Help with the kids and around our home in Kerry, Ireland
We are a family of 5. Our children are Matthew who is 12 and Annie and Margaret who are 8. We live on a sheep farm in Kerry and we also keep Connemara ponies. We are looking for help with the kids and some general help around the house.
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Learn permaculture skills volunteering off-grid in West Cork, Ireland
Hi everyone, I'm uncertain if I will host any volunteers this summer ('25). The caravan is under renovations and I will be off site a good bit. I'll see how it goes and update here if there are more definite plans one way or another. Best, Paul ......
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Come for a house and pet sit near Boyle, Ireland
We live on a small lakeside estate . We have two dogs which need looking after, feeding and walking. We always have small jobs around the place , gardening , watering tunnel, painting ,and pruning. My wife and I enjoy country life , we keep ......
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Learn new skills with our family in Galway, Ireland
******Looking for a short term fill-in after Christmas, mid January ****** really appreciate energetic people here who can work with initiative, use google/translate to look things up if necessary. Please FULLY READ our profile. From February to ......
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Pet sitting with dog walks on the beach in Wicklow, Ireland ☘️
Hi, my name is Gavin. I live in Arklow in County Wicklow in Ireland. About 10 minutes walk from the beach. I have 3 cool dogs. Hobbs, Riley and Puppy. Hobbs is the best dog in the world, Puppy is….. not. Are you available to mind the dogs? Thanks 🐾...
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Childcare and home help with an easy-going family of musicians close to cork city, Ireland
Family in cork looking for help with childcare and running the home. Single room and shared bathroom. Nice easy going family of musicians. Kids are almost 7 and 20 months. We live near cork city in a semi detached house. We have had two Aupairs ......
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Look after house and animals over Christmas in East Cork, Ireland
We are a family living in Shanagarry, East Cork. Rupert and Lydia with our 4 children, Amelia who is 17 Jasper 15 Ottilie 12 and Jago who is 9. Rupert runs farmers markets and his family oyster farm nearby. Lydia does part-time illustration and full ......
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Catsitting for happy hosts and explore beautiful South Kerry, Ireland
-seeking a cat sitter for Dec 19-28th! We currently have our two cats and two foster kittens. They're really cute, and they all just need to be fed 2x per day!- Niall and I (Maya), both 27, have been workawayers too and travel often, but we are ......
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Join us on an animal rescue in Kildare, Ireland
We are a large animal rescue in County Kildare who always need willing helpers. There’s a very good bus service to Dublin and other parts of the country if you want to explore on your days off. The rescue organisation is very busy and full of ......
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Organic Smallholding in East Clare, Ireland
I live in beautiful East Clare, in Ireland. I have a small holding. 3.5 ac, a polytunnell, and outside garden I live alone and have a full time job, which has me away from home all day from monday to friday. When I take holidays work on my ......
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Stay with us on the Wild Atlantic Way, County Mayo, Ireland
Welcome to our rural smallholding and woodland on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way in the mountains by the sea. Myself and husband Paul are in our 70's, both retired. We grow food for the table, manage the land for carbon-sequestration (including ......
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Join our family in Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
We are a family of 3 adults, 1 teen, 2 energetic dogs and a cute cat! We live in a vibrant town with stunning local amenities, river walks, natural wooded walks, golf course and scenery. I am a school teacher in a local school and my husband is a ......
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Pet sitting while immerseing yourself in the local culture in Cork City, Ireland
FEMALE ONLY - cultural exchange No short stays - minimum 3 months Driving license A MUST - please do not apply if you do not have a current EU drivers license. Our home is a 15/20 minute walk to Cork city & Douglas village and our house is on a bus ......
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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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Music, creativity and simple living in the wild wild west, Dingle, Ireland
One man and his dog living in a unique self built music & art live/work/play space. Offering to share the place with other original creative people, find common ground & help eachother pursue our creative journeys. Not really for organised people ......