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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Grainne Ni Aodha

Irish government faces no-confidence vote as fuel protests spark fresh traffic chaos

Fresh fuel protests caused traffic disruption across Ireland’s motorways on Monday, despite the government’s half-a-billion-euro package to address rising costs.

While blockades at fuel depots and Ireland’s only oil refinery were lifted, smaller protests continued on motorways near Dublin. A Facebook page, a source of protest information, posted conflicting messages on Sunday night, suggesting both continued action on Monday and that “all protesters and Gardai go home”.

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