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Ireland Fuel Protests Escalate
Tractors and trucks that had paralyzed O'Connell Street were removed in a late-night Garda operation to restore traffic flow.
Despite the clearance, fuel depots and ports remain under pressure from demonstrators demanding immediate tax relief on energy.
The Cabinet is expected to approve a support package for hauliers, farmers, and the fishing sector to mitigate the impact of the Iran war on domestic prices.
Industry experts warn that it could take up to ten days to fully restore the national fuel supply network.
Garda Síochána
Police service of Ireland
Police service of Ireland
Dublin
Capital and largest city of Ireland
Capital and largest city of Ireland
Micheál Martin
Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland (2020–2022, 2025–present)
Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland (2020–2022, 2025–present)
O'Connell Street
Road in Dublin, Ireland
Road in Dublin, Ireland