Restaurants are calling for a circuit breaker lockdown to help save the industry.
The group says it's vital the industry opens for Christmas as 30 per cent of their income comes in over the festive season.
It doesn't mind having a short, hard lockdown, if it means the Covid cases come down so the industry can trade.
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Restaurants Association of Ireland Chief Executive, Adrian Cummins says they're effectively under a lockdown already:
