The Irish Hotels Federation's calling on government to put in place a clear roadmap for the reopening of the tourism sector and the hosting of events of all sizes.
Yesterday it announced a ban on events of over 5,000 people until September due to Covid-19.
he move has resulted in the cancellation of big gigs and festivals this summer.
President of the Irish Hotels Federation, Elaina Fitzgerald Kane says it will have a big impact on businesses and they now need some certainty.
"When the ceiling came into being of 100 people, you had Australia with a ceiling of 100 people but you had France with a ceiling of 1,000.
"I think it hit us with such ferocity we didn't know what to do, but there were a lot of unanswered questions around it.
"Sometimes that happens with quick decisions, and that's where some of the frustration can arise.
"We are looking for a roadmap, we are looking for clarity."
