People are being urged to wait until after 10.30am before entering Dublin City Centre for retail purposes to ensure public transport is available for essential workers at peak times. Public transport will operate at 20 per cent capacity to allow for social distancing to be in place. Anne Graham, chief executive of the National Transport Authority, said public transport should only be used by essential workers or for people making essential journeys. “In particular, only those who absolutely have to travel at peak times on public transport, should do so,” she added. “Two-thirds of Dubliners, when they come to Dublin City to spend money, they use public transport.

Source: The Irish Times June 06, 2020 12:55 UTC