# Outdoor Events

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Old Firm derby will be limited to 500 fans following Scottish government's announcement

Restrictions are being introduced on sports events in Scotland from St Stephen’s Day.

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Dec 21st 2021, 4:01 PM

'Nothing has changed': Laois County Council says it can't revisit Electric Picnic decision

The council decided not to grant a licence to the festival earlier this month.

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Aug 25th 2021, 3:32 PM

Electric Picnic boss calls for festival to go ahead after Holohan's comments on live events

He said NPHET wouldn’t be opposed to large events taking place with only vaccinated people in attendance.

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Aug 24th 2021, 6:50 PM

Live music allowed in outdoor settings under updated hospitality guidelines

The update comes following a controversy involving an outdoor event held by former minister Katherine Zappone.

The update comes after advice from the Attorney General, Órla Ryan reports

The latest update comes amid controversy over an event organised by former minister Katherine Zappone

Weddings fall under a different regulation and have an upper limit of 100 guests

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Aug 6th 2021, 11:29 AM

In wake of Zappone hotel controversy, Government says outdoor events of up to 200 can take place

It comes in the wake of reports that former Minister Katherine Zappone held a large social event outdoors at Dublin’s Merrion Hotel.

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Aug 4th 2021, 5:35 PM

Poll: Have you been turned off attending outdoor concerts?

Problems at a gig in the Phoenix Park in July were highlighted in a Garda report yesterday. Would they put you off attending large, outdoor events?

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Aug 3rd 2012, 10:28 AM