Archive - Life in Ireland

If you live in Ireland, you know

Jan 27 •

Paola Bassanese

Becoming a published author

At least I achieved one of my childhood dreams

Jan 20 •

Paola Bassanese

Late to the investing game

Late is just as bad as never

Jan 13 •

Paola Bassanese

Women’s Christmas: an Irish tradition

Put your feet up, ladies!

Jan 6 •

Paola Bassanese

December 2024

My favourite podcasts

I spent 41,589 minutes listening to podcasts this year

Dec 30, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

Irish food journey ideas

This is a re-write of a 2020 blog post

Dec 23, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

Christmas holidays in Athlone

My tips for things to do

Dec 16, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

Who can say no to free fizz?

Dec 9, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

PS, I Love You author in Athlone

A likeable and talented nepo baby

Dec 2, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

November 2024

Most side hustles are rubbish

Some tasks are not worth your time

Nov 25, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

Are we all simply employees of social media platforms?

Nov 18, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

Day trips from Athlone

See something new just an hour away

Nov 11, 2024 •

Paola Bassanese

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