During the press briefing given by An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Thursday, it was announced by Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin that there is a plan for the safe reopening of Cinemas and theatres. Cinema goer and fans of the big screen are excited for the big day but are a little confused as to when the actual opening date would be in the month of June.

Charlene Lydon, Film Programmer for The Lighthouse in Dublin and, Palas in Galway joined Susan this morning to discuss the reopening of cinemas over the coming months.

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