At the start of what would be one of the busiest travel weeks of the year Dublin Airport today was all but empty due to the ban on air travel from the UK which is initially for 48 hours but could well be extended. RollingNews.ie photo.
At the start of what would be one of the busiest travel weeks of the year Dublin Airport today was all but empty due to the ban on air travel from the UK which is initially for 48 hours but could well be extended. RollingNews.ie photo.
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