Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has said it is too early to tell whether staycations will be possible this summer.
He said the government is hoping to give clarity on the issue within the next few weeks, and that any advice issued would be dependent on public health guidelines.
Sarah Slattery from thetravelexpert.ie and Michael Vaughan, former president of the Irish Hotels Federation and owner of
Vaughan Lodge Hotel in Clare, joined us to give their thoughts.