Online and in the shops

SKIP TO SKETCHERS : Only 6% of adults in Ireland believe that they have high energy levels with 50% of us reporting that our energy levels are poor, according to research done for the Wellman and Wellwoman range of vitamin supplements. 

Though half of those surveyed, said that they don’t exercise regularly, walking is the most popular activity, with 66% overall and 73% of women saying it’s their main form of exercise.

If you are thinking about buying a new pair of Sketchers, Storm Keating and Rosanna Davison recently launched a limited-edition GOwalk 3 in aid of the Marie Keating Foundation.

For each pair of shoes sold, €10 will be donated to the foundation to support breast cancer awareness campaigns and survivorship programmes, which are provided free of charge to women; www.mariekeating.ie.

Each shoe has the breast cancer awareness pink ribbon on the heel and is black, white and charcoal, with a pink hue, €75 exclusively from Sketchers stores; www.skechers.ie

NATURAL BOUNCE: For an energy boost between meals, or before or after exercise, Bounce Energy Balls are a blend of protein, complex carbohydrates and good fats, which come in a variety of tasty flavours including new Coconut Lemon.

Each 40g serving has vitamin E, copper and manganese; magnesium to help fight tiredness and protein for growth and maintenance of muscle. You’ll find Bounce Energy Balls in health stores, €2.75 each; www.uk.bouncefoods.com

BRAIN FIX:

Higher Nature’s new Concentration Support is a lemon and lime effervescent drink which has been formulated as a caffeine-free alternative for times when concentration and focus are needed, such as during exams.

It contains B vitamins, choline, arginine, theanine and acetyl L-carnitine to help support mental performance and reduce tiredness and a tube of 10 tablets is €9.99 from health stores; www.highernature.co.uk

GET YOUR SKATES ON:

Families have been taking advantage of the longer evenings and for those who love to skate, Dundrum on Ice opened this year for the Easter break.

The ice skating rink is open daily from 10am until 9pm until Sunday with early-bird offers and special rates available for families. Visit https://www.facebook.com/tescomobileireland/  for a chance to win tickets .