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3,8 (9)

County Westmeath, Ireland

English

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Learn english in Mullingar with Deborah

We are a small family living in the centre of Ireland surrounded by beautiful lakes and forests. Many poets and artists stay here for the traditional music and dancing and the lovely scenery from Rivers and Castles. We enjoy cliff walking and forest trails. Horse riding and swimming are available. There is a farm with many animals and we have many dogs that live with us. We own a dog breeding and boarding kennels and often we help rescue and rehome puppies and dogs. This is a good opportunity for a student who would like to do an internship or learn about caring for animals with a view to beco...
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What makes this stay special

Qualified language teacher Offers to give language lessons
Private room Can be shared if you are travelling with others
Internship or volunteering Option to combine immersion with an internship, a small job or volunteering
Full board Three meals a day included
Airport pick-up Deborah picks you up at the airport
(may be a paid option)
Nearest public transport 1km to bus stop. Bus regular to Dublin

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About this home

Meet the family

Deborah (mother)
Colm (father)
Jay (20 years old)
Zara (29 years old)

Dogs, ferrets, chickens, and hens. There are pigs, cows, and sheep on our nearby farm.

This home welcomes

Capacity: 3 people

10-18 years old (girl - boy)

18-25 years old (girl - boy)

All students are welcome. We provide English lessons for beginners to advanced. Age is not an issue and we host male and female, single and mixed, because we have three guest rooms. Respect is all we ask.

Available activities

Basketball
Horse riding
Animal care
Cultural visits

Enhance your stay

Language courses 51€ per hour
Transfer Dublin Airport 178€ per stay

Life with your host family

Most days are quite busy because animals have to be fed and given fresh water and bedding.
Meals are all family together.
Lessons and activities are most days.One day a week is a full day trip usually to the sea or cliffs or a water or fun park.
Everyone helps to make dinner and tidy up before we watch television together.

Mullingar, Ireland

Nearest public transport stop: 1km to bus stop. Bus regular to Dublin

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Minimum stay required by Deborah: 7 nights

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3,8

9 reviews

3,8

9 reviews

Barbara Bondy, France

Aug 4, 2025

Stay of 4 weeks

My daughter was at Deborah's and she is really thrilled, a great family, my daughter shared her passion with her. Wonderful for a first time.

Julia ST GERMAIN AU MONT D'OR, France

Nov 13, 2022

Stay of 2 weeks

It was my first visit to Irland and my first travel to a foreign country on my own (I am 14 ya). Deborah and her family are excellent. I felt like at home . I enjoyed everything: daily family life, meals, visits, animals and even the irish weather ! We had a lot of fun with Deborah. Jay (her son) wa...

Hélène Poissy, France

Sep 16, 2022

Stay of 2 weeks

My teen was not very eager for a language stay, but in the end, she loved her stay with Déborah. Déborah's warm welcome and that of her family, the many outings proposed, and multiple opportunities to talk with different people provided a very pleasant context, and she also greatly appreciated the ...