Q&A: What is actually happening with indoor hospitality? 

Noel Keane, chef/owner of Croí restaurant and cocktail bar in Tralee, Co Kerry. In a hammer blow to the hospitality sector, Nphet has recommended that the Government should 'pause' the reopening of indoor dining and drinking. Picture: Domnick Walsh 

What is the Government proposing?

A delay in the reopening of indoor dining due to the risk of the spread of the more contagious Delta variant of Covid-19.