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Local business owners left 'heart-broken' by decision to close hairdressers, restaurants, and pubs from Thursday

Dec 22, 2020 17:19 By News Northern Sound
Local business owners left 'heart-broken' by decision to close hairdressers, restaurants, and pubs from Thursday
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Business owners in Monaghan have been left "heart-broken" by today's announcement that restaurants, pubs, hairdressers, beauticians, cinemas and galleries will all have to

Business owners in Monaghan have been left "heart-broken" by today's announcement that restaurants, pubs, hairdressers, beauticians, cinemas and galleries will all have to close from 3pm on Thursday.

Non-essential retail is allowed to stay open but January sales events must be deferred.

Siobhan McKee of Picasso Hair Salon in Castleblayney, questioned why non-essential retail can remain open when hairdressers cannot:

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Meanwhile, Eileen Gormley, owner of Eileen's Tea Room in the town, said the restrictions will be very tough on elderly people who use premises such as hers to socialise:

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