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

Last Minute! We will be doing some gardening if you want to make a weekend of it or come for a short or longer stay if you prefer. If you already have some prior experience of gardening...please don't delay! We would be delighted to host you! ......

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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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Learn about the local way of life in SW Cork, Ireland

We are an active English speaking couple with a large garden, interest in growing some food, cooking and new ventures. We live between the villages of Ballydehob and Schull in SW Cork, Ireland. The area is quiet and very rocky and beautiful scenery ......

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Help to prepare a sailing cargo and humanitarian NGO in Faro, Portugal

We are an intentional international sailing collective and charity working toward a cleaner, fairer ocean. Our ship—a 50m traditionally rigged steel sailing vessel—is newly joining our organisation and currently undergoing preparation for upcoming ......

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Join our family of five living in the countryside just outside Cashel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland

I am a writer and a mindfulness teacher, although I am currently a stay at home mam who writes as a hobby, and Patrick is a farmer and a vet. We (Patrick and I, Launa) are separated but living together and amicably co-parenting our 3 daughters ages ......

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Join us with our animals and learn about country living in Kilkenny, Ireland

2026 will be my 5th year hosting workawayers and I enjoyed meeting so many different people and giving them the opportunity to experience rural Ireland We have a 100 year old farmhouse, around 18km's Kilometres from Kilkenny city and 3km for the ......

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Join our family and visit the local historical sites in Navan, Ireland

Welcome to our home in Navan, County Meath Hello and welcome! We’re a friendly family based in Navan, County Meath, just 40 minutes from Dublin. I work from home as a journalist and digital content creator, covering schools, community stories and ......

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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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Family help in North Cork in beautiful Fermoy, Ireland

We would prefer a longer term stay. A minimum of three months stay. It is important that we can communicate so you will need to have some level of English. We host females only and it would be a benefit to you, if you had a car but not necessary. ......

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Enjoy coastal living next to Malahide Castle, Dublin, Ireland

Please Note: Female only. Tasks: Help looking after the house and garden. PLEASE make sure that you have medical/dental insurance in case of an emergency! Terms: Accommodation Only - Lots of free time - 15 hours help per week* *You provide ......

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Experience a traditional form of rural Irish culture near Carrickmacross, Ireland

Please only message me if you have read my complete profile. I look after retired racehorses in Co. Monaghan. I currently have 4 mares. The day starts off with an early morning feed. The horses are then turned out for the day. During the Winter ......

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Get to know our wonderful local community and learn about outdoor gardening in magical Connemara, Ireland

Who We Are: We are located in the West of Ireland, in a serene rural setting of unparalleled natural beauty. Positioned at the foot of two renowned hillwalking areas and situated between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask, this region has been a favored ......

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Drive and walk our friendly golden Labrador Figo while exploring Cork, Ireland

Come live with us in Cork City! You will have your own cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and we provide all your food too. We are looking for a female with at least intermediate English who can stay for a minimum of 2 months. A driving ......

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Share our family life and enjoy beautiful nature in Bantry, Ireland

Enjoy Nature and Family life in Beara Ireland: We are an Irish Polish family, living in a colourful village in Beara, West Cork, Ireland. Pawel is an Artist and Emma is a Community worker. What We Need: People who have experience with children. ......

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Take care of our two adorable dogs and explore the city of Cork, Ireland

Christmas 2026 Come to Cork, Ireland for Christmas & New Year to take care of our 2 adorable dogs and explore the city --- August 2026 --- Hi there, Greetings Cork City, Ireland. This is a perfect opportunity for the correct person. This might ......

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Join our farm and experience authentic rural life in South Kilkenny, Ireland

Hi. My name is Michael. We run a family farm in south Kilkenny, not far from Waterford city. We have a suckler herd and also rear calves to beef and grow crops including barley, oats, maize and fodder beet.

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Organic gardens, rescue 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 , and a self contained cabin which my dear husband Jeremy lives in . We grow organic vegetables, and need help with planting, weeding, ......

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Join us in the outdoors in Co. Clare, Ireland

We are a family of four (Mom and three kids, 12,13,16), living in the quiet countryside of the west of Ireland. We have a small polytunnel, raised beds, a big garden and 6 dogs. we try to live as environmentally friendly as we can. Helpers will be ......

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Gardening, pet sitter and explore Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland

Looking for help in garden, help in and around the home. --- We are Looking for 2 independant workawayer's for help with gardening, general diy and maintenance, walking our friendly Labrador. Some help in the house. We are Heidi & Des (66 and 75), ......

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