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#fuel-protests
fromIrish Independent
2 days agoLondon politics
Ministers 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting; petrol stations run dry as ambulances in west 'dangerously low' on fuel
Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
1 day agoDefence Forces units deployed at Whitegate refinery as public order unit use pepper spray; details emerge of Government supports
Ireland's police service declared an exceptional event as fuel protests continue, threatening fuel supply and causing significant disruptions across the country.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days agoMinisters 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting; petrol stations run dry as ambulances in west 'dangerously low' on fuel
Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
#ireland
fromIrish Independent
3 days agoEurope politics
M50 severely congested by convoy and army moves to clear blockades as food and clean water supply at risk, gardai warn
Protests over rising fuel prices escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
fromIrish Independent
3 days agoEurope politics
Queues forming at petrol stations as army moves to clear blockades and gardai warn protests threaten food and fuel supply
Protests in Ireland escalate into blockades, risking essential supplies and prompting Gardaí to enforce the law against demonstrators.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days agoFood and clean water supply being put at risk by protests, gardai warn; some petrol stations run out of fuel as army moves to clear blockades
Protests over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at critical infrastructure.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days agoProtesters vow blockades to continue until they 'get a result' as human chain blocks oil lorry from Cork refinery
Ireland faces severe oil supply issues due to blockades, with the government focusing on food production and haulage support instead of cost-of-living measures.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days agoM50 severely congested by convoy and army moves to clear blockades as food and clean water supply at risk, gardai warn
Protests over rising fuel prices escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days agoQueues forming at petrol stations as army moves to clear blockades and gardai warn protests threaten food and fuel supply
Protests in Ireland escalate into blockades, risking essential supplies and prompting Gardaí to enforce the law against demonstrators.
fromIndependent
2 days agoGardai exhume remains of Leitrim pensioner Liam Farrell as part of new investigation into his death
The exhumation of Liam Farrell's remains is a crucial step in addressing the unresolved questions surrounding his death, which occurred over six years ago. The garda cold case unit's involvement signifies a renewed commitment to uncovering the truth and ensuring justice for the family.
London politics
fromwww.independent.ie
1 week agoTwo men in court over alleged 6,400 drone drug delivery to Cloverhill Prison
Craig Doyle, 25, of The Paddocks Way, Adamstown, Lucan, and 30-year-old Adam Aspel, with an address at Corkagh Grange Way, Clondalkin, were arrested by gardai carrying out surveillance of drone activity on March 28.
Law
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days agoFuel protesters not among invitees to meeting with ministers; petrol stations run dry as ambulances in west 'dangerously low' on fuel
Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
fromIndependent
3 days agoHutch associate arrested in Spain is suspected of acting as 'conduit' between gang and gardai
A close associate of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch who was arrested in Spain is suspected of acting as a 'conduit' between the Hutch gang and garda officers alleged to have links to the international crime group.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
5 days agoGardai launch probe into 'suspicious' discovery of woman's (50s) body in Cavan town
Gardaí are investigating the death of a woman in her 50s who was found unresponsive at a residential property on Connolly Street, Cavan, shortly after 2am on 7 April 2026. The coroner and the Office of the State Pathologist have been notified, and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.
London politics
London politics
fromIrish Independent
6 days agoWoman dies after being struck by lorry in Donegal; gardai at scene of serious crash involving bus and pedestrian in Dublin
A series of serious pedestrian collisions involving vehicles occurred in Donegal and Dublin, resulting in fatalities and injuries, prompting appeals for witnesses.
#road-safety
London politics
fromIrish Independent
6 days agoMotorist travelling 138kmh in 50kmh zone in Tipperary, as over 3,000 caught speeding and 138 driving under influence in past four days
Over 3,000 speeding offences detected during Garda Roads Policing Operation over the Easter weekend, with multiple serious incidents reported.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
6 days agoMotorist travelling 138kmh in 50kmh zone in Tipperary, as over 3,000 caught speeding and 138 driving under influence in past four days
Over 3,000 speeding offences detected during Garda Roads Policing Operation over the Easter weekend, with multiple serious incidents reported.
fromIndependent
6 days agoCouncil says Kinahan Cartel chief Sean McGovern's Dublin home lying empty due to 'constant intimidation' of contractors
Dublin City Council confirmed this week it is liable for levies, potentially amounting to tens of thousands of euro, due to the continued dereliction of the Kinahan gangster's former home on Kildare Road, Crumlin.
London politics
fromIndependent
1 week ago'Scrambler ban is no use if it can't be enforced,' say parents of Grace Lynch (16) after garda is convicted over pursuit of two riders
The parents of Grace Lynch stated, 'There is no point having a new law banning the bikes if gardaí are not allowed to chase riders.' This reflects their concerns about the enforcement of the law.
London politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks agoIsis supporter claimed garda stabbing and pub arson were 'message to Government and Conor McGregor', court told
Abdullah Khan expressed that his violent actions were intended as a 'message to the Government and a message to McGregor,' highlighting his motivations behind the attacks.
London politics
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months agoGardai seize e-scooters, scramblers and 65,000 in drugs and cash in major operation
Gardaí carried out coordinated searches across Dublin, seizing numerous e‑scooters, scramblers, other vehicles, drugs and cash to disrupt street‑level drug dealing and related crime.
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