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
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