This week’s must do, see & buy

This summer, one of the hottest restaurant tickets in the country will be Dillisk. It was last year’s runaway culinary hit.

This week’s must do, see & buy

EAT THIS

A converted boat shed in Connemara, diners sit alongside strangers on Dillisk benches at bare communal tables.

Open for August and September, the tasting menu comes straight from the shore — think harvested seaweed.

For more information, email dinneratdillisk@ gmail.com

TASTE THIS

A daughter who adored Katy Perry and a mum who had had enough of statues and pass the parcel. Enter Rosie Howick, aka “Katy Perry”.

The party entertainer with a difference turned up in full ‘KP’ regalia (cupcake outfit handmade in Kinsale, no less), PA blasting, and threw my daughter the best party she’d ever had — all singing, all dancing. In a year when she saw the real Katy live in Belfast, it says a lot for Rosie when she couldn’t decide which one was better...

085 207 0950 / www.facebook@katieperryparties

VISIT THIS

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Their ads, from the vintage 1920s toucan to the TV surfers, have long reached iconic status. So it’s no surprise that the Guinness Storehouse has opened up an exhibition of its best ads.

They even give visitors an opportunity to become part of the action, at a seaside prom photobooth - and in a 360 degree cinema which makes viewers feel like they are right inside a pint as it’s poured.

BUY THIS

Christine Lucignano, Chanel’s celebrity make up artist, has worked on all the top glossies and all the celeb faces.

So when she gives us the heads up on a must-buy piece, we grab our little note books. This season she’s loving the new Les 4 Ombres eye palette, €50, in stores today.

Think autumnal forest shades — earth and bark, moss and foliage — focused on khakis, fawns and ochre shades. Luxury that’s affordable.

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