Beer

Dean Carroll: This beer made in Dublin is a sunny boardwalk in a can

Our craft beer expert picks three brews for you to enjoy on a sunny day

Strawberry Vanilla Shake by the Dublin brewery Rascals brings back happy memories of summers past

There are many indicators of the changing of the seasons between winter and spring, and I’m sure everyone has their own specific favourite and least favourite - the daffodils sprouting, the longer evenings, or perhaps the watery eyes brought on by the first hints of hay fever.

One of my personal favourites is seeing the banks of the Grand Canal in Dublin lined with people soaking up the sun, listening to buskers and sipping on ...