Taoiseach promises ‘comprehensive’ roadmap amid warnings delta peak yet to come

Pictured are fans at Billie Eilish performing at the Electric Picnic music festival in Co Laois in 2019. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the government is aware sectors like the live music sector including festival organisers need to be given clear timelines. Picture: Leah Farrell/Rollingnews.ie

The Government will provide a full road map and timeline for the next phase of reopening society on August 31, the Taoiseach has confirmed.

Micheál Martin has said a “comprehensive” roadmap will be delivered by Cabinet which will “hopefully” see Ireland’s reopening plan for the end of this year “and beyond.”