One protester in Galway said: ‘If they want to try and pull us out, they’re going to have a job. It’s not going to happen.’

James Geoghegan, an agricultural contractor from Westmeath, has emerged as a spokesman for the protest since it began earlier this week.

Sam Okwuoha (28) was charged following an investigation by the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB)

The €96,727 in fines imposed on 149 Garda members compared to €91,500 imposed on 155 Garda members in 2024.

Bus Éireann this is a "fluid situation" and thanked passengers for their patience and understanding.

Images of trucks, tractors and coaches blocking motorways and fuel depots have drawn comparisons to the 'yellow vest' movement in France in 2018 and the Canadian 'freedom convoy' in 2022

Micheál Martin criticised protesters and said Ireland is on the ‘precipice’ of turning oil away

Mahdi Kmail (34) was convicted at Dublin District Court of weapons and obstruction offences on August 31st and December 5th, 2025

Micheál Martin said the blockading of ports and a refinery by protesters was ‘unconscionable’.

Forensic excavations have uncovered a total of 69 sets of infant remains at the site of the former mother and baby home.

Donal (Donie) Goulding flew into Alicante with a group of friends on Wednesday.

Some cancellations have also been reported

Liam Farrell, 87, died in January 2020.

A number of protests against the rising cost of fuel started across the country on Tuesday.

The ongoing fuel protests and their impacts dominate Irish front pages on Friday morning.

With the nationwide fuel protests entering a fourth day on Friday, here is an explanation of some of the key points.

It comes after forecourts across the country ran low on fuel as protests and blockades continued to cause widespread traffic disruption on Thursday.

The specialised role involves a single sergeant handling cases and being briefed to give evidence of crimes and details of prior convictions for investigating officers in uncontested matters.

Kahan will play in the 3 Arena on November 21st and 22nd.

Roads and fuel depots across Ireland have been blockaded since Tuesday morning by demonstrations against the rising cost of fuel.