Eamon Ryan said that there will be challenges, but the solution was not the widespread closure of schools.
Mr Ryan said that Government messaging on public health guidance has been clear, amid questions about whether advice from the chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan on social gatherings over the festive period clashes with the official Government guidance.
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