McDonald's has confirmed it is to re-open some of its outlets in Ireland from next week. The fast food chain said that drive through locations in Dublin would be the first to open, before other locations nationwide follow.
The chain is one of the largest purchasers of Irish beef, it spends €163 million alone on beef for export to its restaurants in the UK and Europe.
Its 95 restaurants contribute close to €200 million to the Irish economy, according to the company. In a note this afternoon the CEO of McDonalds Paul Pomroy said the company will "cap spend in Drive Thrus at €30 per car". "We will pilot reopening six Drive Thru restaurants in the Dublin area on Wednesday, May 20 and we will confirm the locations next week. "Moving in step with