Anger as people flood to beaches and tourist attractions across Ireland
Sunday has been a fine sunny spring day across Ireland one of the best days of 2020 this year with temperatures 8C to 11C. The latest satellite image attached below shows sunshine nationwide.
With such nice weather across Ireland today it has lead to people flooding outdoor across Ireland to enjoy it which has caused a lot of anger across the country with the current covid 19 virus cases increasing and people ignoring advice and warning giving by health officials.
There has also been a surge of visitors from northern Ireland who have flocked to Donegal today some heading to there holiday homes in Donegal.
Many people have been flocking to beaches with mass gathering reported at Rossnowlagh beach in Donegal as the images show below.
In Achill Mayo there has also been a increase of people visiting beaching with people treating the current pandemic like a holiday season with camper vans in the area.
Malinbeg beach, Donegal today has also seen large crowds in the areas
Below shows large crowds at Bettystown beach in Co, Meath this afternoon also.
Cars lining either side of the R676 Leamybrien - Carrick on Suir road at Kilclooney Woods as huge crowds flock to Coumshingaun. Gardai are now at the scene to deal with traffic issues
Social distancing
Social distancing is important to help slow the spread of coronavirus. It does this by minimising contact between potentially infected individuals and healthy individuals.
Some of the things you can do
Do
keep a space of 2 metres (6.5 feet) between you and other people
reduce interactions with people outside the workplace and home
reduce the number of people you meet every day
avoid communal sleeping areas
avoid crowded places
work from home if possible
Don't
do not shake hands or make close contact, if possible