Taoiseach says attempted blockades will be stopped

April 13, 2026 | 6:59 am

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The Taoiseach says he has no guarantees there won’t be protests across the country today, after the Government announced a fuel package worth more than half a billion euro.

Ministers did a deal with official industry groups to support the agriculture and haulage sectors.

While the price of a litre of petrol and diesel will fall at the forecourts from midnight tomorrow with another excise cut.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says any attempts to blockade critical infrastructure will be stopped, but he can’t say there will be no protests today…

 

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