Further motorway closures in Ireland amid fuel-price blockades

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2026-04-11

London (PA Media/dpa) - Ireland's police service introduced "exceptional" measures as fuel protests which have strangled the distribution of fuel around the country rumbled into a fifth consecutive day. The Irish government is to re-enter talks on Saturday aimed at defusing the protests, which have involved blockades at key fuel distribution sites, as the prospect of most filling stations running out of fuel by Monday was raised by an industry re......

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