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Sligo Leitrim TD wants longer time for pub soccer fans

Jun 17, 2020 16:34
By Shannonside News
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Sligo Leitrim TD wants longer time for pub soccer fans

A TD has asked whether people could be allowed into pubs for longer to allow them to watch soccer. Under draft plans the social distancing

A TD has asked whether people could be allowed into pubs for longer to allow them to watch soccer.

Under draft plans the social distancing rules could be relaxed to one metre in pubs as long as people only stay for 90 minutes.

Health Minister Simon Harris has said the Coronavirus doesn't care what your favourite sport is, after Deputy Frank Feighan asked about the re-opening of pubs.

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The Fine Gael TD raised the issue having read concerns on Twitter.

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