Due to a water shortage in Ireland, the government has decreed that all swimming pools int he entire country must temporarily close down two of their existing swimming lanes.

 

In a further move to increase integration with the EU the Irish government has decided to change to driving on the right, in line with most of the EC. However, given the complexity of this change it will be a phased transition. Private Vehicles will change over on Monday, 8th November with Commercial Vehicles following suit on Monday, 15th November.