They are being advised to adopt the 'play-pod' model in order to limit the number of people children interact with.
The maximum size of a 'play-pod' will be confirmed in the coming days.
While initially the services were only due to open for children of essential workers, this has now been widened to include other categories.
Children's Minister Katherine Zappone says it is not clear yet how many will be able to open in the summer.
Wicklow Added to Status Orange Wind Alert from 7am Tuesday
Duvet Day anyone?
World Class Brittas Bay Golf Links Set To Close For 18-Month Long Renovation
The European Club owners, father and son duo Raymond and Nicky Conlan, have confirmed that they are planning to transform the renowned seaside course into one of Ireland’s premier golf destinations.
Wicklow TD Champions ‘Shop Local’ Push For A Festive Boost
“Shop Local in Wicklow this Christmas,” urges Fine Gael Deputy Edward Timmins
Gifted Stitches A Future Plan For Wicklow's World-Record Knitted Map
The woolly map of Ireland will be on show at the Craft and Design Fair at the RDS this wekend.
Have You Seen Missing Alex Kenna?
The 16-year-old is reported missing since last Monday, December 1st.
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Love Songs on the Coast
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