Delight across Ireland as pubs reopen following lockdown

The transcript discusses initial reactions and observations about Connie, highlighting the quietness and business closures during Christmas. It then transitions to the reopening of businesses after a nine-month closure and expresses optimism about future busyness.

What emotions were expressed regarding Connie's situation?

What changes occurred during the Christmas season mentioned in the text?

How long were the businesses closed for?

What is the current status of the businesses mentioned?

Describe the overall sentiment towards the reopening of the businesses.