Dubliners are advised not to travel outside the county for either domestic or foreign travel.

DUBLIN RESIDENTS ARE RECOMMENDED not to travel outside of the county, neither for domestic travel nor for travel abroad.

In a statement from government buildings tonight, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said those who live in the capital are advised to stay within the county, unless they need to travel for work, education or other essential purposes.

Non-residents are also advised not to travel to the county except for essential reasons.

People from other counties can travel through Dublin to get to the airport and port.

However, Dublin residents are advised not to travel to other countries except for essential travel.

Like travel advice during the pandemic, it is not a crime to travel beyond the county line or travel abroad.

A government spokesman confirmed that “it is not a crime” but it is against regulations.

They said that the gardaí will encourage people to comply as they have done at all times.

Green Party Leader and Minister Eamon Ryan said that people from Dublin will be treated in the same way as anyone from another country leaving Dublin Airport, but confirmed that people are urged to travel for purposes only. essential, both nationally and internationally.

“There is a clear decision that you can transit through international airports, that has been the case since the beginning of this pandemic,” he said.

He said that the gardaí, the airport and other authorities will have to use their discretion when monitoring these restrictions, and said that monitoring is “not a role of the government.”

– Additional reports Aoife Barry