How is Ireland Reopening?

Ireland Reopening

How is Ireland Reopening? Your quick guide to the changes

From the 2nd of June

Activity Guidance
Accommodation services (hotels, B&Bs, hostels and self-catering) Can reopen with services restricted to overnight guests

From 7 June

Activity Guidance
Visitors to your home If you are an unvaccinated household you can have visitors from 1 other unvaccinated household inside your home. Vaccine bonus remains in place for vaccinated households
Weddings 25 people can attend a wedding celebration or reception
Sport Outdoor sports matches can take place
Gyms and training Gyms, swimming pools, leisure centres can reopen for individual training only
Restaraunts and bars Outdoor services can reopen
Driver Theory tests 25,000 tests per month to take place
Organised outdoor events Maximum of 100 attendees for the majority of venues. Maximum of 200 for outdoor venues with a minimum accredited capacity of 5,000
Live events Pilot events to take place

From the 5th of July (subject to the public health situation at the time)

Activity Guidance
Visitors to your home You can have visitors from up to 3 other households inside your home
Weddings 50 people can attend a wedding celebration or reception
Organised indoor events Maximum of 50 attendees at the majority of venues. Maximum of 100 can attend events in larger venues with strict public health measures in place
Organised outdoor events Maximum of 200 attendees for the majority of venues. Maximum of 500 for outdoor venues with a minimum accredited capacity of 5,000
Personal fitness Indoor training, exercise and dance activities can recommence in pods of up to 6
Bars and restaurants Indoor services can resume

From the 19th of July (subject to the public health situation at the time)

Activity Guidance
International travel Current government advice is to avoid non-essential international travel. Depending on the prevailing public health situation at the time, Ireland will operate the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) for travel originating within the EU/EEA

Under consideration for August

Indoor and outdoor events Further increases in the numbers permitted
Wedding Maximum attendance at wedding receptions and celebrations to increase to 100
Public transport To return to full capacity