The Stormont Executive in Northern Ireland announced further relaxations to Covid-19 restrictions yesterday evening.

From the 23^rd of April close contact services such as hairdressers, babrbers and beauty salons can reopen.

From the 30^th of April, all remaining non-essential retail can reopen. While pubs and restaurants will be able to serve customers in outdoor settings in groups of six, but from no more than two households. While from May 24^th pubs and restaurants will be able to operate indoors.

But with the North opening in advance of reopening here, will there now be a rush across the border.

Our reporter Barry Whyte has been finding out....