A guide to what's hot and what's not
What's hot
EcocabsFree transport for weary walkers from five bases in Dublin.
Rock gardensIggy Pop is backing a garden at Chelsea (May 22nd-26th). The name? "Lust for Life" of course.
Waterford hurlersThe Deise county is back in the big time after its league win over Kilkenny.
Heineken Kinsale Sevens200 games, 96 rugby teams, this weekend.
BBC TV downloadsEastEnders will become even harder to avoid now Auntie has approved plans to put shows online.
Breakfast on Sandymount GreenGreat menu and all the papers at Browne's.
BirdwatchingMr and Mrs Blue Tit and brood live on webcam from RTÉ's Mooney show. The perfect antidote to Election '07.
What's cold
Unravelling kinks in the garden hoseSummer's answer to the Christmas lights.
ScarvesLet go of them for summer; they look too much like a security blanket.
Trailer trashOkay, we'll watch a few ads before a movie. But 25 minutes beyond the advertised starting time is just too long.
Dodgy laptop batteriesApple reports battery problems in some MacBook and MacBook Pro laptops.
Takeaway soup pricesA small cup, one piece of bread, a plastic spoon and a wallet in shock.
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