Fuel protests Ireland

2022 - 4 - 10

Post cover — Image courtesy of "The Irish Times"

Fuel price protest to bring Dublin to a 'standstill' on Monday ... (The Irish Times)

The demonstrators were previously known as The Irish Trucker and Haulage Association against Fuel Prices. They are not affiliated with the official Irish Road ...

We are all in crisis,” the post said. “How are people to get to school or work? A spokesman for the gardaí said it is aware of a “potential protest” in the Dublin region which “may impact on commuter traffic”. How are the elderly and disadvantaged supposed to pay for these increases? The group said it wanted a “peaceful protest”, adding “we hope you all understand and we are sorry for the inconvenience caused in advance”. The group, which named itself The People of Ireland Against Fuel Prices, has said it will not leave without a resolution on the issue, and called on participants to be prepared to protest “for at least one week, maybe even two”.

Fuel prices protest expected to cause significant traffic disruption (Irish Examiner)

The group plans for convoys of vehicles to travel along a number of motorways into Dublin city centre on Monday morning. They previously held two protests in ...

“Not just diesel, petrol but electricity and gas. Members are expected to gather at a number of roads at 3am on Monday before driving to Dublin. A pedestrian protest is also planned for 9am on O’Connell Street. The group plans for convoys of vehicles to travel along a number of motorways into Dublin city centre on Monday morning.

Morning protest may lead to disruption for commuters (RTE.ie)

Gardaí are advising commuters to plan for potential traffic disruption in the Dublin region tomorrow due to a planned protest involving truck drivers.

It said that it "may impact on commuter traffic" and advised commuters to "plan accordingly". "An Garda Síochána will have an appropriate and proportionate plan in place to monitor the protest," it said, and updated traffic information would be provided via its social media channels "as and when required". A statement issued by the Garda Press Office said it was "aware of a potential protest" in the Dublin region tomorrow.

Commuters set to be impacted as fuel price protest by truckers aims ... (Meath Chronicle)

Commuters travelling to Dublin for work in the morning (Monday 11th April), and indeed all next week, are being advised to expect serious delays and ...

Meath county councillor Alan Lawes said he was backing the protest and in a tweet said: "Support the truckers. We are all in crisis,” the post said. “How are people to get to school or work?

Delays expected as truck drivers set to protest in Dublin this week (JOE)

A post on the Facebook group, formerly known as Irish Truckers & Haulage Association Against Fuel Prices, told participants to come prepared to stay for a week ...