The government is currently considering advice from NPHET to lift almost all restrictions.
There is no longer a mandate for covid restrictions in Ireland, according to a midlands junior minister.
The government is considering advice from NPHET to lift almost all public health restrictions.
The three government leaders are meeting this morning, Cabinet is meeting at 3 o'clock this afternoon, and the Taoiseach is due to address the nation at 6 o'clock this evening.
The advice includes abolishing the social distancing rule, only using covid passes for international travel, and lifting curfews on hospitality.
Junior Minister Peter Burke says measures could be ended as soon as this weekend.
The Longford-Westmeath Fine Gael TD says the worst projections about Omicron thankfully never materialised:
"Great" Local Link Midlands Route Mothballed Over Funding Gap
Temperatures Of 30 Degrees Forecast For Leinster Counties
Planning Permission Approved For New 800 Pupil Secondary School In Midlands
Annual Rose Of Tralee Tour Underway
Longford-Westmeath TD Urges Action On Vacant HSE-Owned Buildings
Taoiseach Backs Offaly Camino Proposal
Laois Pride Launch Writing Competition In Memory Of Joe Drennan
Laois Truck Driver Arrested For Driving Overweight Truck Under Influence