BONUS: New Jobs, New Name, and Italian Adventures: The Irish Podcast

Join us for a special bonus episode as we catch up on all the latest happenings in our lives. In this episode, we delve into Cormac and Jane's exciting new job ventures, share insights on landing a job in Italy, introduce our rebranded podcast, and recount our recent encounters with an interesting new neighbour. Tune in as we navigate the highs and lows of life in Italy and offer a glimpse into our unique experiences.

Segment 1: Our New Podcast Name

We’re officially The Irish Podcast. We’ve heard your feedback and we’ve somehow managed to swindle the name The Irish Podcast. We’ve also managed to secure the domain and name on social media. Find us at altlivin or the irish podcast on instagram and tiktok.

Segment 2: Cormac’s New Job

• You can now find Cormac at The Loggia Rooftop Bar in Santo Spirito.
• How to get a job in Italy.
• The tax system in Italy.

Segment 3: Jane’s New Job

Jane has gotten a new festival client, which is a beautiful all ages festival in Scotland. Check it out at www.vogriepogrie.com

Segment 4: Navigating Neighbours

Unfortunately, our excitement for a new apartment was cut short with our new neighbour. From shouting to entering our apartment with no permission it’s been an interesting journey.

Coming Up...

Stay tuned for our next episode which is all about Cormac’s career history. If you’re interested in a job in hospitality, or simply want to know what its like to work in the industry, it’s a great insight into the life of a hospitality worker.

  

FOLLOW US

Website: www.theirishpodcast.com
Instagram: @altlivin or search the irish podcast
TikTok: @altlivin or search the irish podcast
Youtube: /Altlivin  or search the irish podcast

 

ABOUT SEASON TWO

Meet Jane and Cormac, your companions on a captivating journey through the highs and lows of embracing an Irish life in Italy. Join us as we unravel the tales of our relocation, navigating life as digital nomads and bartenders, and immersing ourselves in the daily hustle of a new country.

Prepare to venture into the heart of Tuscany with us, where we'll uncover the enchanting nuances and quirks that define Italy. From awe-inspiring landscapes to side-splitting misadventures, including our memorable 'Bed Bug' experience – a story that's not to be missed!

Take a special detour with us to the Edinburgh Fringe, where we'll regale you with our escapades and encounters in one of the world's most dynamic cultural festivals.

Whether you're a seasoned travel enthusiast or simply curious about the intricacies of relocating to a new land, our podcast offers you a front-row seat to a medley of stories, laughter, and the warm embrace of Irish hospitality. So, grab your headphones, settle in, and let us entertain you! 🌍✈️

ABOUT US

Cormac is a professional Irish bartender having worked in the hotel and bar industry for 9 years. Originally from Leitrim, he studied Hotel Management and Business at GMIT. He was working in Galway in the bar trade for 5 years before he decided to move abroad. His original plan was to work on a vineyard in Northern Italy using WWOOF. 

Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) is a worldwide movement to link visitors with organic farmers, promote a cultural and educational exchange, and build a global community conscious of ecological farming and sustainability practices. Find out more: https://wwoof.net

Jane is a communications consultant working in the culture and energy sectors. She has previously produced and promoted international organisations including Web Summit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and European Capital of Culture projects. After 10+ years of working in Communications & Events, Jane has transitioned to fully remote consulting work. Although regularly travelling back to Ireland for work, she is now based in Florence with Cormac.

 

DOWNLOAD OUR FREE DAY-BY-DAY GUIDE (FREE)

Here is our day by day excel sheet of our 6 week summer trip across Italy. It includes the following categories: Dates, Transport Methods, Accommodation Links, Fun (Tours, Bars & Excursions), Food and Tips for the following cities:

• Naples
• Salerno
• Sorrento
• Rome
• Siena
• Florence
• La Spezia (and Riomaggiore)
• Venice
• Desenzano del Garda
• Sirmione
• Malcesine
• Riva del Garda

Download the travel guide for free at: https://www.theirishpodcast.com/shop