Taoiseach admits sporting restrictions 'breaks all our hearts'

Taoiseach admits sporting restrictions 'breaks all our hearts'

aoiseach Micheal Martin at Government Buildings.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says it “breaks all our hearts” that people can’t currently participate in team sports.

Martin recognises the need for outdoor sports in terms of mental health and hopes restrictions can be reduced to Level 4 on April 5. However, the presence of the B.1.1.7 Covid-19 variant in the country means the Government aren’t taking any chances.

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