Deletion of Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland (July–December 2020)

Comment: I only created the article ly out of  concerns for the original timeline article, but if an immediate trimming solution can be figured out, I'm all in for it. Otherwise, we could just wait until the pandemic winds down before we figure this out
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Be bold (WP:BOLD||WP:SIZE)

Comment: AfD is not for bickering about a structural split by date; it's for deletion discussions.  The appropriate processes are at  and .  I looked to see whether there 's any discussion on the talk pages for these timeline articles and couldn't find anything.  The closest seems to be at Talk:COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland#Splitting_the_article_ideas, which is a higher level still.  The final form of these pages must naturally wait upon the passage of time when the topic is better understood and there's some historical perspective
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Splitting (WP:SPLIT||WP:MERGE)