Megan & Ben

Ireland
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Travel information

We are currently

Travelling
Description

We are two practical young people eager to spend time in different regions and lifestyles to gain understanding of whats possible to build towards in life. We are easygoing and adaptable to different living situations and always appreciate spending time with our hosts. We generally enjoy living in very rural quiet places.

Within Ireland we are also open to building relationships with hosts we may visit again or help in the future.
Interests

Vegetarian or vegan

Sustainability

Pets

Culture

Self development

Farming

Plant care

DIY & crafts

Books

Gardening

Cooking & food

Hitchhiking

Carpentry

Animals

Nature

Outdoor activities

Hiking
Languages spoken

English: Fluent
Irish: Intermediate
French: Beginner
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn

We're interested in:

Life at a Farmstay

House & pet sitting

Charity Work

Some knowledge of:

Animal Care

Helping around the house

Hospitality/Tourism

Light maintenance

Helping with Computers/ Internet

Able to teach about:

Eco Projects

Light gardening

Creative DIY projects

Creating/ Cooking family meals
More details about your skills

We are both trained in ecology/environmental science
We have grown up with a lot of practical skills and are always growing in this, so are able to turn our hand to figuring out many things
Megan has skills as a chef and housekeeper and Ben has skills in Construction, forestry, farming and landscaping.
Age

21 & 23
What else ...

We would both like to use this opportunity to learn new skills such as living self sufficiently. I would like to learn new types of farming practices, new types of food preservation and herbalism, as well as teaching people what we already know.
I would also like to take this opportunity to meet new people and learn about new cultures and different life experiences.
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- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements
  vegetarian

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2 Jul 2026

Left by Workawayer () for host (Join our sustainable living ...)

We stayed with Felix and Ronja for a week and had such a lovely time. They were very friendly people and gave us lots of good advice. We really enjoyed spending time with them and their little boy Jose. We felt included in the things they were doing, as they took us to multiple things jutting the week. I would highly recommend. Thanks guys !

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22 Jun 2026

Left by host (Join our sustainable living ...) for Workawayer ()

Megan and Ben were a pleasure to host and we really enjoyed the time we spent together. They are hardworking, motivated, and not afraid of physically demanding tasks. They often went beyond what was expected and were a great help with an important project for us.

We had many interesting conversations, and both of them are curious and … read more

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26 Jun 2026

Left by host (Learn natural farming and ...) for Workawayer ()

Megan and Ben were great company and very knowledgeable regarding practical solutions for environment restoration.
They have already estabished community gardens in Ireland, and we look forward hearing more about them in the future.
Thanks for your help guys!

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15 Jun 2026

Left by Workawayer () for host (Learn natural farming and ...)

We stayed in Alagonia for 2 weeks and loved it. Evan was a very welcoming host and exceeded all expectations. The work we were doing included digging raised beds, planting and weeeding to name a few. The tasks were varied and enjoyable. We learned a lot while we where here, about Greek culture as well as natural farming and self sufficiency.
we … read more

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