UPDATE Thursday 20 August
Clarification of application of new measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 with respect to the Cultural sector
Following consultation with the Ministers of Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht and the Minister for Health, the following clarification applies to measures introduced with respect to the cultural sector:
Businesses/services such as museums, cinemas, theatres and art galleries are deemed to be controlled environments, with appropriate protective measures in place such as physical distancing between people.
These venues can continue to operate where appropriate physical distancing and all other protective measures can continue to be maintained.
Individual groupings attending these venues must be limited to six people from no more than 3 households.
Overall attendance must adhere to an overall limit of 50 people.