Calls for Dublin bar to be shut down after 'outrageous' video shows them breaking Covid-19 rules
The footage shows customers that are not social-distancing and the barman pouring drinks into people’s mouths.
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The footage shows customers that are not social-distancing and the barman pouring drinks into people’s mouths.
The LVA has indicated there may also be further significant job losses ahead.
The Licensed Vintners Association said many pubs will re-open as restaurants earlier than 10 August.
All pubs were ordered to shut last month as restrictions were implemented by the government.
Publicans are also concerned about the impact of the recent increase in VAT.
The minister met with representative groups last week but said public opinion on this issue is “deeply divided”.
The two organisations are holding talks and if all goes well – members would be asked to vote.