About this program
Coille Mara is a Forest School based in Sneem, County Kerry, run by a family team spanning three generations. This unique setting is designed to nurture connection to nature, holistic learning, and self-awareness. The team, comprised of Yvonne, Mara, and Kaemon, bring a wealth of experience from education, creativity, and practical living, emphasizing that everyone involved is both a learner and a teacher. The program weaves together the strengths and passions of its leaders: art, yoga, creativity, and a deep connection with Mother Nature. Coille Mara aims to offer a supportive environment where individuals and groups can immerse themselves in outdoor experiences that foster self-regulation, trust, and personal growth. For more information, families are invited to get in touch directly.
Location overview
Oceanic
Mild temperatures year-round, frequent rain, no extreme seasons
Weather
Safety & healthcare
Safety conditions can change. Always check current travel advisories before traveling.
Getting there
Fly to Farranfore (KIR), then taxi or bus (45km)
Digital Nomad Visa
- Ireland allows short tourist stays up to 90 days for many nationalities.
- There is no dedicated digital nomad visa; longer stays require the relevant Irish residence permission.
Cost of living
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