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‘A positive day for Northern students’-Peter Weir.
‘Lá dearfach do dhaltaí an Tuaiscirt’-Peter Weir.
Northern Ireland Education Minister Peter Weir said it was a positive day for the youth of the north that they were all now able to return to their schools.
Dúirt Aire Oideachais Thuaisceart Éireann, Peter Weir gur lá dearfach a bhí ann don óige ó thuaidh go raibh siad uilig in ann anois filleadh ar a gcuid scoileanna.
Mr Weir was speaking at a school in the Holywood area of County Down.
Bhí an tUasal Weir ag labhairt ag scoil i gceantar Holywood i gContaean Dúin.
He said that this is a pandemic that is severe for the youngest and oldest in society.
Dúirt sé gur pandéim í seo atá dian ar an dream is óige agus an dream is sine sa sochaí.
Coronavirus restrictions in Northern Ireland are also being eased today.
Tá maolú á dhéanamh inniu freisin ar shrianta an choróinvíris i dTuaisceart Éireann.
This relaxation of restrictions is ‘a source of hope for us’ says northern political leaders ‘Stay at home’ is the previous message from the Stormont Executive.
‘Léas dóchais dúinn an maolú seo ar shrianta’ a deir ceannairí polaitiúla an Fheidhmeannais ó thuaidh ‘Fan sa mbaile’ an teachtaireacht a bhí ag teacht ó Fheidhmeannas Stormont roimhe seo.
Now he is urging people to ‘stay local’ and ‘work from home’.
Anois, tá sé ag achainí ar dhaoine ‘fanacht áitiúil’ agus ‘oibriú ó bhaile’.
Northern First Minister Arlene Foster and Northern Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill said it was a lease of hope that certain restrictions were being eased.
Dúirt Céad Aire an Tuaiscirt, Arlene Foster agus Leas-Céad Aire an Tuaiscirt,Michelle O’Neill gur léas dóchais é go bhfuil srianta áirithe á maolú.
Over a million people in the north have now been vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Tá os cionn milliún duine anois ó thuaidh tar éis an vacsaín a fháil i gcoinne an choróinvíris.