Spike Island staff eager to reopen to the public

The Association of Visitor Attractions in Ireland are optimistic for a May reopening date for cultural sites with some indoor element

Spike Island staff are eagerly awaiting the nod to reopen, following government plans to allow outdoor attractions later this month. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

Management at one of Cork's premier visitor attractions don't believe they will be able to open up to the public until next month, despite outdoor attractions being allowed from April 26.

Spike Island staff are eagerly awaiting the nod to reopen, following government plans to allow outdoor attractions later this month. Sites like wildlife parks and zoos can reopen, provided they do not open any indoor areas to the public.