So what’s hot and what’s not this week?

HOT

Pangea Coffee Emporium Beaut of a cafe in Salthill, Galway

Islands Drop Everything on Inis Oírr this weekend, Open Ear on Sherkin next weekend

Rooftops Scarce and under-utilised in Ireland, you still can't beat a rooftop bar or party

Can't Cope, Won't Cope Stephanie Preissner's new comedy-drama for RTÉ, in production now, airing in autumn

Blanket-as-scarf The best accessory in times that require an alfresco seat, and an evening layer

Newtella Healthier chocolate-nut spreads are everywhere these days, but the Happy Pear one gets our vote

Donegal Extra cool since Star Wars landed

NOT

Blokestivals When a lineup scan reveals too few women

Arts rage The calls for a dedicated minister and department are growing louder

Spa hotel prices When a weekend locally costs the same as an entire European holiday

‘Holiday’ clothes The annual summer wardrobe panic

Bill splitting / money-owing apps What happened to trust and “I’ll get you back”?

Wellies outside fields, festivals or fishing Cannot be justified

Boland’s Mill Tearing down an empty hunk of concrete never felt so sad