WHAT’S HOT
Love Sensation
 A new queer festival in Dublin this August.
Colm's Classes
 Ballymaloe graduate Colm Keane's kombucha and kraut teaching is gaining a cult following. @colmsclasses on Instagram.
Killing: Time
 The new Irish skateboard company has a beautiful deck featuring the Poolbeg stacks. Available at High Rollers in Temple Bar.
Dermot Kennedy
 After a great performance on Ellen, the Irish musician continues his rise.
The Misunderstood Heron
 The finest view of any food truck in Ireland is in Leenaun.
Cloud Picker cafe
 The excellent coffee company is opening a new spot on Pearse Street in Dublin.
Véarsaí
 Upcoming music festival in Gaoth Dobhair, Donegal.
WHAT’S NOT
Vape pods
 Vape pens with disposable elements are bound to create more waste.
Coypu
 Sightings of the large rodent in Dublin and Cork are freaking us out.
Urbo
 The bike-share company was granted a licence by Dublin City Council, but never put bikes on the street.
Debenhams
 The company continues to struggle with restructuring.
Easter egg stress
 From palm oil to excessive packaging, it's hard to enjoy an egg.
Sitka spruce
 We should be looking after our native woodlands, not planting Sitka tree farms.
Spice Bag spin-offs
 From crisps to shop-bought spice, it's best to stick with the original.










