The big story today as you have been hearing in the news is that the Cabinet is meeting to consider NPHET's recommendations.
Will pubs and restaurants be closing at 5pm for Christmas? All is to be revealed this evening.
Barry Cowen, Fianna Fail TD for Laois Offaly, Claire Nash, Owner of Nash 19 Restaurant and member of the Cork Business Association and Anthony Staines, Professor of Health Systems at the Nursing and Human Sciences in DCU, all joined Jonathan Healy on the show...
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