Updated: 23 Feb 2021, 16:17 A BEAUTY salon owner defied Covid regulations by reopening her businesses earlier today insisting her decision is " purely for survival". C and N Beauty Rooms Owner Christine McTiernan said she was taking a "stand" and said she had to put "food on the table". 2 2 She revealed she was completely booked out after announcing her plan online. Christine told NewsTalk: "I am taking a stand on my behalf. This is for me. I have to do what I have to do to pay my bills and that is what is important to me. "I have to put food on the table. I have to pay my rent. All my bills have to be paid.