The Cabinet's holding a special meeting in Cork today.

Ministers are moving outside the capital to make the rest of the country feel included in political decisions.

The Taoiseach's day starts at the revamped Pairc Ui Chaoimh with a business breakfast for Cork Chamber of Commerce.

Leo Varadkar is expected to talk about investment in Cork Port and Airport as well as the hopes that the Rugby World Cup will be coming to the stadium his audience is sitting in.

Then the special Cabinet meetings moves across to UCC where the morning session will be briefed by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney on dozens of state agencies preparations for Brexit and the talk of the nightmare scenario this week of no deal.

After lunch the Cabinet moves to health with Minister Simon Harris briefing on the reality of the cost of all party plan slaintecare and the baby steps taken towards such a service in this year's budget.