Three big Covid announcements to look out for in Micheal Martin s lockdown speech
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The Taoiseach is set to address the nation next week and it s hoped that Ireland s roadmap to reopen the country will become a bit clearer.
Irish pubs update: Bosses dates for beer gardens as Minister hints at when outdoor dining could return
There s a growing demand for outdoor pints this summer
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Daniel Smith, a publican at Grogan s Bar in Dublin, has called for the early reopening of beer gardens in Irish pubs.
Irish pubs update: The opening date given, decision day and key quotes from leaders on chances of early reopening
While May will likely see the return of non essential retail and personal services, people all across the country have been clamouring for the reopening of pub
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According to The Irish Times, a source close to the discussions said politicians are aware that there is a growing unease among the public for the continuing lockdown as case numbers, hospitalisations and deaths continue to fall.
The Covid-19 situation in Ireland is improving slowly, just yesterday it was announced that maternity hospitals can now begin easing visiting restrictions. The clinical director of the HSE Women and Infant’s Health Programme, Dr Peter McKenna, said families and pregnant women have made “considerable sacrifices” during the pandemic. According to Dr McKenna, some maternity hospitals have slightly eased restrictions in recent days but there are still tight limits in place.