From the Daily Mail, proof, as if anyone needed it, of how creative people can be:
Only here for the beers! Friends get around Ireland's covid restrictions by buying €9.99 tickets and boozing at Dublin Airport without boarding the flight
- A group of four friends circumvented Ireland's Covid lockdown rules for a pint
They bought a €9.99 flight from Dublin but settled in at the bar after security
Ireland has banned people meeting up in homes and pubs can only do takeaway
But airports are exempt from the rules, meaning bars and restaurants are openA group of friends have avoided Ireland's harsh lockdown rules by buying a €9.99 flight from Dublin to meet up at the airport and enjoy a few pints together.
The four pals never boarded their flight but bypassed security and settled in at the airport bar.
Dublin Airport remains an essential service and is allowed to stay open despite the Level 5 lockdown restrictions in Ireland.
People have been banned from visiting each other's homes and gardens and pubs are only allowed to serve takeaway pints, until December 1.
But in Dublin Airport, all restaurants and cafes serving alcohol are allowed to stay open.
The €9 meal rule is still in place at the airport, meaning anyone who buys alcohol must also order a 'substantial' meal.
Earlier this week, the group of friends decided to take a trip to the airport to make the most of the loopholes.....MORE
