There is definitely an element of control and the government taking pleasure in keeping us under the thumb in all of this,
not saying there should be no restrictions but this travel limit from the word go has been more about control than anything else,
most Irish are happy to accept it, not sure about younger folks, but law abiding 30 + ages groups from Ireland were all brought up in the " do as your told culture" and therefore they enjoy rules and regulations and like being told what to do,
Yes I agree though- thankfully it is not being applied too seriously, I had reason to drive through five different counties a round trip of 7 hours yesterday and was not stopped at any point,
A dangerous weakness of mine- "an attraction for fast women and slow horses"