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Niamh Kelleher and Jack Cakehead, who first met in France more than two years ago, have found their way back to Great Blasket Islands where they begin their jobs as caretakers this week.
This Couple Are Signing Up For A Summer With No Electricity Or Hot Water Listen to this episode Back in January, Great Blasket Island, located three miles off the coast of Dingle in County Kerry. After sifting through thousands of applicants, Billy and his wife Alice have chosen the lucky two that will be taking on this very unique role. Covid permitting, Niamh Kelleher and Niamh and Jack joined You can listen to the full chat below: This Couple Are Signing Up For A Summer With No Electricity Or Hot Water 00:00:00 / 00:00:00
A young couple will take on the coveted role of caretakers of the Great Blasket Island’s accommodation and coffee shop. The Irish Independent reports that Niamh Kelleher from Limerick and Jack Cakehead from France have beaten competition from all over the world for the positions. The Great Blasket Island was once home to Peig Sayers; no one has lived on the island since 1953 but people regularly visit it. It’s reported that the couple will begin their jobs on the island in May. TAGS