From the practical to the downright ridiculous, there is a host of gifts you can pick up for Father's Day however, picking one tends to be the issue for most.
From last-minute bargains to more extravagant buys, we've got you covered:
Rhino Shield €21
Starting off simple with a phone protector. Now typically it doesn't sound exciting, because it isn't. But it is interesting to see how they manage to offer such protection from such a narrow film. The Rhino Shield adds very little in terms of size to your device and would be ideal for the dad who may not be the most protective of his gadgets.
You can buy it for iPhone 6 here.
Craft Beer € Various
Picking the right craft beer can be a bit of a nightmare. Generally because they all have very specific and often peculiar tastes. It's rare that you come across a craft beer that suits all tastes.
In any case, there are a few very popular ones that he's likely to like. The Blackstairs Brewing Company makes a delicious red IPA and are brewed in Wexford. Originally brewed in Templemore Metalman Brewing Company is now making a host of beers, including a tasty classic pale ale. Finally, Bo Bristle from Belfast also have a fine selection to choose from.
Seyvr Power Wallet €69.95
The classic Father's Day gift always consists of a gadget or gizmo and that's exactly what the Seyvr Power Wallet is. With phone batteries continuing to be notoriously bad, why not give him the option to juice up using just his wallet? Genius.
You can buy it here, and watch the explainer video below.
Chocolate Tools €20
The folks at Firebox have a real knack for discovering some of the oddest gift ideas out there and they haven't missed a step here. A very much does what it says on the tin scenario, chocolate tools are exceptionally realistic versions of their metal counterparts.
Bear Paws €14
Made for the BBQ weather ahead (hopefully), Bear Paws are perfect for pulled pork and roasted meats.
Cheese € Various
This really is a gift for which you can fork out as much as you want. But it's thoughtful and if you've any idea what type or style of cheese your Dad likes it can be a terrific gift.
As well as having stores in Dublin, Galway, Waterfordf and Meath, Sheridan's Cheesemongers have an online store stuffed with lots of great varieties.
Bungee Jumping €35
Give your dad something that he wouldn't have done before and if he has, you can bet he'd simply love to do it again. A bungee jumping experience for €35 seems like it could be really something. Nothing says I love you like I want you to hurtle towards the ground before being saved by a rope tied to your feet.
Samurai Umbrella €35
Irish weather is rarely something that we can rely upon. Typically you're going to have showers and more often than not you're going to get caught out in them. Unless, of course, your Dad is sporting the elegant Samurai Sword style umbrella.
