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Kilkenny, Ireland

English

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Learn english in Kilkenny with Margaret

We are a family of 4 and live in a small village in Kilkenny. We enjoy sightseeing and going for walks with the family dog. We spend time as a family watching movies and playing board games. We enjoy hosting students and introducing them to Ireland while helping them learn the English language.

What makes this stay special

Private room Can be shared if you are travelling with others
Full Immersion Guaranteed No other guest speaks your language (optional add-on)
Full board Three meals a day included
Airport pick-up Margaret picks you up at the airport
(may be a paid option)
Nearest public transport There is no public transport in the Village. The nearest train station is 8km.

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About this home

Meet the family

Margaret (mother)
John (father)
Paul (23 years old)
Makayla (16 years old)

We have a small dog named Sky. She is a cross between a pug and a yorkie.

This home welcomes

Capacity: 1 person

10-18 years old (girl - boy)

18-25 years old (girl - boy)

Available activities

Soccer

Enhance your stay

Beach water obstacle course 26€
Archery 16€
Athletics 10€ per stay
Pool/swimming 9€ per stay
Horse riding 57€ per stay
Transfer Pick up/drop off at train station 0€ per stay
Transfer Pick up/drop off at Dublin airport 192€ per stay

If there is something of interest that you would like to attend/visit during your stay, this can be arranged and paid directly to the venue.

Full Immersion Guaranteed

The host family optionally guarantees that there will be no other people speaking the same language during the stay.

Life with your host family

A typical day involves rising at 9.30am and having breakfast. Depending on the weather, we will go on an excursion such as shopping in the city, visiting historical sites, or going to the beach. Once back home in the evening, we will have dinner followed by watching a movie or playing games.
There is the option to join clubs such as athletics, football, or hurling during your stay. Our children also like to go to the local playing pitch, this will give you the opportunity to make new friends and...
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Kilkenny, Ireland

Nearest public transport stop: There is no public transport in the Village. The nearest train station is 8km.

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Minimum stay required by Margaret: 7 nights

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Valerie Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, France

Aug 31, 2024

Stay of 6 weeks

In order to improve my level of English, I spent a very pleasant six-week stay, near Kilkenny, with the family of Margareth and John. Margareth and John were very kind to me, very attentive and available. They introduced me to the region of Kilkenny and the south coast. I also participated in the fa...