BITS AND PIECES

The tips and tricks to make you happy this week

HAVE A GET TOGETHER

÷PLANNING on catching up with friends or family this month? Why not join comedian Deirdre O’Kane and Pat Dennigan, CEO of Focus Ireland, and lend your support for the charity’s Great Get Together campaign from April 20-22 to raise funds to help the homeless. To register visit focusireland.ie.

COCKTAIL CRAFT

÷IRISH whiskey brand Roe & Co is celebrating its one-year anniversary by hosting an afternoon of creativity and craftmanship, giving folk the chance to learn new skills. The Roe & Collective will offer workshops from screen printing to cocktail making, with attendees also invited to enjoy some Roe & Co cocktails. The Roe & Collective will take place at new bar Lucky’s in the heart of Dublin’s Liberties on April 14. Tickets from EventBrite.ie.

IT COMES NATURALLY

÷BARELY THERE beauty is all the rage this spring as make-up brand Too Faced launches its new natural look collection this month. Palettes for the eyes and face, creamy nude lipsticks and bronzers are all available in Debenhams from April 15.

A BIT OF LUXURY

÷FANCY indulging in some me time without breaking the bank? Now you can. The Rose Hotel in Tralee is offering an overnight spring break with breakfast, dinner and spa treatment, with prices starting at €111 pps. See therosehotel.com.

FEELING PEACHY

÷HARVEY Norman’s new SS18 interiors collection is going retro, with this year’s focus on soft colours set to move us away from our love of grey. We love these velvet cushions, either plain or with floral prints. See harveynorman.com for details.