Hundreds of pubs across Ireland plotting to serve pints again on June 29
Many boozers that have restaurant licenses are hoping to get back in business on the earlier date, sources in the bar trade told the Irish Mirror.
Mr Chawke, who owns a chain of nine watering holes around Ireland, said: “I will be complying with the regulations. I am a restaurant owner, I have restaurant licenses, and this gives me the right to open as a restaurant.” Vintners’ lobby groups have produced a detailed plan of radical measures aimed at introducing social distancing. But calls to discuss it have fallen on deaf ears.
You can unsubscribe from this service at any time. And rest assured that your data will not be shared with any other party. "The truth is that in a pub it is very difficult. Pubs had to close before they were told to close because they weren't able to maintain social distancing in a number of cases and the difficulty then for the publicans - and I really feel for them - is if they do maintain the two metre rule, they might be able to open - but would they be viable?
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