'We are hurting badly' - Pubs call for supports to stay open after September 21

TJ McInerney a publican from Mullinahone, Co Tipperary, said publicans have suffered massive financial losses and they must be supported. File image

Publicans have called on the Taoiseach Micheál Martin to roll out supports to ensure bars remain viable when they re-open.

The Cabinet has agreed that pubs which do not serve food can now re-open on September 21 as part of the Government's medium-term Covid plan.