Eamon Corley from Navan is among those who blocked O’Connell Street in Dublin on Tuesday. Parked trucks, tractors, and large haul vehicles forming a blockade on O’Connell Street are set to stay put potentially through the night, according to The Irish Times. Independent councillor Tom McDonnell speaking at a rally in O'Connell Street in Dublin after vehicles took part in a National Fuel Protest. 2pmDublin Bus says a series of diversions are in place while O'Connell Street is closed. The Portlaoise fuel protest involving trucks, tractors and vans continues to travel from J17 in a slow-moving convoy back to the same junction.

Source: The Herald April 07, 2026 09:06 UTC