Terry Prone: As a recluse, I’m glad the Taoiseach has again extended the lockdown

The Taoiseach lays out the roadmap to relaxation. A minority of us recluses guiltily welcome the fact that the clank of liberating keys will not be heard for at least two weeks, writes Terry Prone
Terry Prone: As a recluse, I’m glad the Taoiseach has again extended the lockdown
Mon, 04 May, 2020 - 09:00
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Terry Prone

Terry Prone is an author, columnist and one of Ireland's most well known commentators on communications, politics and public life.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking on the steps of Government Buildings, Dublin as he addresses the public on steps to ease the existing Covid-19 restrictions. Photo Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking on the steps of Government Buildings, Dublin as he addresses the public on steps to ease the existing Covid-19 restrictions. Photo Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland

The Taoiseach lays out the roadmap to relaxation. A minority of us recluses guiltily welcome the fact that the clank of liberating keys will not be heard for at least two weeks, writes Terry Prone

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