Ireland announces €505m package after days of fuel protests

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Ireland has announced new measures worth €505m (£440m) to ease the pressures of fast-rising fuel prices.

Micheal Martin addressed the nation after police in Dublin broke up a city centre blockade by fuel protesters over the weekend.

Sky's Emma Birchley reports: https://news.sky.com/video/ireland-announces-505m-package-after-days-of-fuel-protests-13531112

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