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we have a sheep & cattle farm and horse training yard . we primarily train endurance horses and breed sporthorses.
its a busy little farm but we have good fun in beautiful surroundings.Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Projets artistiquesAide avec des éco-projetsCompagnie pour pers. âgéeJardinageBricolage et constructionS’occuper des animauxAide dans une fermeCuisine/repas pour la familleAide à la maisonEntretien généralObjectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
They will be steeped into Irish farming and family life. They will learn about sheep and horse breeding as well as the chance to ride competition horses. I am a qualified horse riding coach and can give you some tuition.
Aide
Horse riding level, intermediate- be able to safely canter/gallop a horse and ability to safely jump small fence.
have some horsemanship and stable management skills.This is essential for safety reasons.
there will be farm chores but no experience needed other than be a good worker with a sense of humour and not worried about some dirt. Make sure to bring your boots and a riding helmet!
no fear of animals. They are not wild beasts but you will be required to be hands on when needed.
Be respectful of others and everyone gets along.Langues
Langues parlées
Anglais: CourantCet hôte propose un échange linguistique
Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il souhaitait faire partager sa propre langue ou en apprendre une nouvelle.
Contactez-le pour en savoir plus.Hébergement
self catering shared apartment, with lounge area , dining/kitchen area. own bedroom. WC , laundry facilities.
we will have breakfast , lunch and dinner which we all usually help make. and we all clean up afterwards.Autres infos...
We are are within reach of Dublin (40 minutes by car, little longer on bus), airport and have great public transport. We are also situated between 2 big towns , 10 km each way of us. We live in an area which has great scope for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities such as cycling, hillwalking , rock climbing, plus many more.
There are many historical and cultural sites in our area. We are just 30 mins from Glendalough, The Dolmens of Carlow , 5 minutes from Castleruddery Stone circle and at the bottom of the hill where Brusselstown Fairy ring is situated as well as many more sites.
Socially there are some great pubs and restaurants close at hand as well as cinemas and shopping etc.
What we are hoping for in exchange is someone who is trustworthy , good fun and easy to get along with.
You need to be able to work well on your own or with others and ride a horse well! Be safety conscious and practical
Make sure to bring appropriate clothing and footwear. Eg, hard wearing jeans , trousers, warm jumpers and waterproof clothing and jackets. Boots for farm work. If you need any advise on this feel free to ask.Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads
Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il aimait accueillir les digital nomads.
Espace pour garer des vans
Cet hôte a de la place pour les vans.
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Un
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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Take care you deserve the best
Really enjoyed her time us. Se got in with tasks given and is lovely aloud our horses.
Always welcome back
I am so grateful that you made the effort to make… read more
Fabricio is one of the loveliest people you will meet. Great worker, perfect houseguest , caring and wonderful person. Great cook and above all totally trustworthy.
Any tasks set he completed with enthusiasm.
I wish him the best of luck and look forward to when he visits us again
When I contacted Nikki and Cliffer they made me feel at home from day one.
Nikki is super friendly, fun, and easy going. She is a horse trainer, she has a lot of experience training and working with them. She took me on a day of touring around Glendalough and Wicklow National… read more
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Take care you deserve the best
Really enjoyed her time us. Se got in with tasks given and is lovely aloud our horses.
Always welcome back
I am so grateful that you made the effort to make… read more
Fabricio is one of the loveliest people you will meet. Great worker, perfect houseguest , caring and wonderful person. Great cook and above all totally trustworthy.
Any tasks set he completed with enthusiasm.
I wish him the best of luck and look forward to when he visits us again
When I contacted Nikki and Cliffer they made me feel at home from day one.
Nikki is super friendly, fun, and easy going. She is a horse trainer, she has a lot of experience training and working with them. She took me on a day of touring around Glendalough and Wicklow National… read more
Always super helpful and hardworking , eager to learn.
She is now a forever member of our family and we wholeheartedly look forward to her visits in the future.
I can highly recommend her to anyone
Great cook and great company. With no experience in sheep farming Charlene was a very quick and willing learner. no task too great.
A very capable… read more