Bleak outlook for return of Munster festivals and live gigs this year
Industry experts say there is ‘nothing’ happening in the sector now
Waterford Winterval in 2019 attracted more than 500,000 visitors, but events like these are unlikely to return in the short term, with most event organisers now planning for 2022 for large in-person events. Picture: Patrick Browne
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Aisling Kiernan “There is no outlook for this year and we will be lucky to be back in action by St Patrick’s Day 2022”.
These were the sentiments expressed by Jenny O’Flynn, Event Plan, Cork who was responding to what the outlook is for events, festivals and live gigs this year.
It is important we nurture inclusivity, diversity and equality
Ahead of International Women s Day, 2021, on March 8, we asked Cork women for their take on the theme, Choose To Challenge
Karen O’Reilly of Employflex
Karen O’Reilly of Employflex
As lobbyists for flexible and remote work for many years, Karen O’Reilly of Employflex has been delighted with the seismic shift in attitudes towards flexible work in the last 12 months due to us all working in the greatest remote work global experiment ever:
Our hope is that employers will now have a renaissance of work in this digital age and realise that we can work flexibly and achieve the same results.
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Restrictions in place after the 3-day lockdown
Queensland Health say that from 6pm 11 January, restrictions during the 3-day lockdown will ease in the Greater Brisbane region, which includes: City of Brisbane; City of Ipswich; Logan City; Moreton Bay Region, and; Redland City.
People are permitted to be outside their homes for any purpose, subject to the restrictions below:
Face masks
You
must carry a face mask with you at all times when you leave home, unless you have a lawful reason not to. You
must wear a mask in indoor spaces, except in your home. For example:
shopping centres, supermarkets, retail outlets and indoor markets
A marvellous summer of cricket gets underway today with the Boxing Day Test at the MCG signalling the return of major events to the sporting capital of.