Government officials and industry stakeholders are meeting this morning to finalise plans for how nightclubs and late-night venues will operate in the coming months.
The Department of Enterprise and the Department of Arts and Culture will hold a meeting on new guidelines, which will also be attended by groups representing pubs, nightclubs and live venues.
Among the items on the agenda will be the new proposed ticketing system. Licensed Vintners Association Chief Executive Donall O'Keeffe said the sector still does not know what guidelines to operate under and said the situation is really fluid. "It's very unacceptable really that four days after reopening, after the longest lockdown in the world, after 595 days of closure, we still don't