The Madden Family
Town/VillageGalway, Ireland
Trusted Host Family
Doubly vettedAbout us
We are a family of 5. We have a lovely dog and his name is Milo. We are 10 mins walk to Ballinasloe town, where students can travel by train or bus to Athlone, Galway or Dublin to take in the sights of Galway City, Salthill, and do some shopping etc....As a family we love the great outdoors. Walking hiking and going to matches and visiting local hostorical places. We have been hosting foreign students since 2009. In Ballinasloe there are many facillities including two swimming pools, a Tennis club and an Athletics track,Rugby club, Garlic football, so there's lots of activities to do. We would welcome either girls or boys of 15 years and under. You will have your own room with study desk.
Parent/Guardian 1
Occupation: Civil servant
What's Included
- No other guests of same nationality
- Activities with the host-family or in local camps
- Trip Insurance
- Double-Vetted Host Families
- 24/7 Famworld Support
- Optional airport transfers
Amenities
Own Room
Non Smoking
Pet - Cavapoo Dog called Milo
WIFI
Garden
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Diet
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