Today sees a further easing of Ireland's Covid-19 restrictions, with the latest in the Government’s reopening plan for summer activity going ahead.
From today the number of people of people attending outdoor events can increase, while pubs and restaurants will see the long-awaited return of outdoor service.
Here’s what changes come into effect from today. Outdoor service can resume for restaurants and bars. While this time around people will not be required to buy a so-called substantial meal when at a bar, other public health measures and guidelines will apply The number allowed at organised outdoor gatherings will rise to a maximum of 100 people for the majority of venues.