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How Ireland's far-right movement got involved in the fuel protests and tried to hijack them
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# Far-right

How Ireland's far-right movement got involved in the fuel protests and tried to hijack them

Apr 11th 2026, 6:47 PM 21,880 Views 0 Comments

While many are protesting fuel costs, far-right actors and international figures are using the movement to push anti-immigrant narratives.

The Left shouldn't abandon fuel protesters, TD Paul Murphy says
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The Left shouldn't abandon fuel protesters, TD Paul Murphy says

Apr 11th 2026, 5:20 PM 956 Views 3 Comments

I Am Maximus storms to famous second win in the Grand National
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# Racing

I Am Maximus storms to famous second win in the Grand National

Updated Apr 11th 2026, 4:42 PM 2,316 Views 7 Comments

LIVE: Leinster v Sale Sharks, Champions Cup quarter-final From The 42
Live Apr 11th 2026, 4:41 PM

LIVE: Leinster v Sale Sharks, Champions Cup quarter-final

Thatched roof of Dublin pub catches fire
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# Man O War

Thatched roof of Dublin pub catches fire

Apr 11th 2026, 3:34 PM 6,382 Views 5 Comments

Arsenal open door to Man City in title race with defeat at home to Bournemouth
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Arsenal open door to Man City in title race with defeat at home to Bournemouth

Apr 11th 2026, 3:15 PM 1,728 Views 5 Comments

Do you think it's time for the protesters against fuel prices to stand down?
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# Your Say

Do you think it's time for the protesters against fuel prices to stand down?

Apr 11th 2026, 3:05 PM 25,372 Views 61 Comments

Micheál Martin, Simon Harris and Jim O’Callaghan failed to take the temperature of the nation
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# Analysis

Micheál Martin, Simon Harris and Jim O’Callaghan failed to take the temperature of the nation

Apr 11th 2026, 2:37 PM 1,046 Views 6 Comments

A former Ceann Comhairle warned the Taoiseach and Tánaiste last month that failure to act to support the agri-sector would have major political ramifications.

Over 600 forecourts without fuel as Fuels for Ireland warn against panic buying
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# Fuel Protests

Over 600 forecourts without fuel as Fuels for Ireland warn against panic buying

Apr 11th 2026, 2:15 PM 1,353 Views 10 Comments

Man attacked US military airplane with hatchet at Shannon Airport this morning
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# Security Breach

Man attacked US military airplane with hatchet at Shannon Airport this morning

Apr 11th 2026, 2:09 PM 9,794 Views 34 Comments

LIVE: England v Ireland, Women's Six Nations Championship From The 42
Live Apr 11th 2026, 1:30 PM

LIVE: England v Ireland, Women's Six Nations Championship

CMAT brings two-step to Coachella and Sabrina Carpenter dazzles as first headliner of weekend
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# Dunboyne Diana

CMAT brings two-step to Coachella and Sabrina Carpenter dazzles as first headliner of weekend

Apr 11th 2026, 12:25 PM 5,611 Views 5 Comments

Four busloads of gardaí arrive at fuel protest at Co Cork oil refinery
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# Whitegate

Four busloads of gardaí arrive at fuel protest at Co Cork oil refinery

Apr 11th 2026, 11:44 AM 2,947 Views 3 Comments

Protestors have formed a line on the road blocking gardaí.

Gardaí aware of fake document shared on social media purporting to be 'operational directive'
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Gardaí aware of fake document shared on social media purporting to be 'operational directive'

Apr 11th 2026, 10:14 AM 22,428 Views 0 Comments

Motoring: How we can all get a bit more from our fuel
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# Analysis

Motoring: How we can all get a bit more from our fuel

Apr 11th 2026, 9:30 AM 5,619 Views 55 Comments

Surrealing in the Years: 'Fuel protests' are bad news for a society that's given up on nuance
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# Surrealing In The Years

Surrealing in the Years: 'Fuel protests' are bad news for a society that's given up on nuance

Apr 11th 2026, 9:00 AM 6,265 Views 0 Comments

Four counties under wind warnings, as blustery weekend begins
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Four counties under wind warnings, as blustery weekend begins

Apr 11th 2026, 8:22 AM 11,633 Views 3 Comments

McIlroy's second Masterpiece: Rory blows away the Augusta field on astonishing Friday
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# Majestic

McIlroy's second Masterpiece: Rory blows away the Augusta field on astonishing Friday

Apr 11th 2026, 7:49 AM 9,235 Views 13 Comments

McIlroy now holds the biggest halfway lead in the history of the Masters.

M50 partially closed and public transport remains disrupted as blockades enter fifth day
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# Fuel Protests

M50 partially closed and public transport remains disrupted as blockades enter fifth day

Apr 11th 2026, 7:29 AM 173 Views 2 Comments

Another meeting between the government and representative groups is to take place at lunchtime today.

Some very creative accounting was needed to greenlight the Galway ring road
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# Round The Bend

Some very creative accounting was needed to greenlight the Galway ring road

Apr 11th 2026, 6:30 AM 6,410 Views 33 Comments

Essential goods shortages 'only a matter of time' if fuel protests continue
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Essential goods shortages 'only a matter of time' if fuel protests continue

Apr 11th 2026, 6:00 AM 2,783 Views 29 Comments

Every garda in the country ordered to work for next three days for ‘exceptional event’
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# Fuel Protests

Every garda in the country ordered to work for next three days for ‘exceptional event’

Apr 10th 2026, 10:50 PM 4,566 Views 4 Comments

Status Yellow weather warnings issued for six counties tomorrow
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# Met Éireann

Status Yellow weather warnings issued for six counties tomorrow

Apr 10th 2026, 10:08 PM 4,926 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Friday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Apr 10th 2026, 9:04 PM 578 Views 0 Comments

McIlroy makes flying start to Masters second round, Rose the clubhouse leader
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McIlroy makes flying start to Masters second round, Rose the clubhouse leader

Apr 10th 2026, 8:36 PM 1 View 0 Comments

Fuel protests to continue after no agreement reached in government meeting with representatives
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# Talks

Fuel protests to continue after no agreement reached in government meeting with representatives

Apr 10th 2026, 8:24 PM 2,657 Views 15 Comments

'F***ed off and f***ed over': Fianna Fáil backbenchers furious over handling of fuel protests
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# Not Happy

'F***ed off and f***ed over': Fianna Fáil backbenchers furious over handling of fuel protests

Apr 10th 2026, 6:05 PM 22,548 Views 76 Comments

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Apr 10th 2026, 5:54 PM 261 Views 0 Comments

Healthy teenager to spend weekend in hospital rather than Tusla site due to motorway protests
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# Family Law Court

Healthy teenager to spend weekend in hospital rather than Tusla site due to motorway protests

Apr 10th 2026, 5:37 PM 11,665 Views 0 Comments

Old footage and incorrect hot takes fuelling misinformation around protests
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Old footage and incorrect hot takes fuelling misinformation around protests

Apr 10th 2026, 3:17 PM 2,299 Views 0 Comments

Can the government cut carbon tax, and what would happen if it did?
# Explainer
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# Explainer

Can the government cut carbon tax, and what would happen if it did?

Apr 10th 2026, 3:04 PM 4,058 Views 28 Comments

Carbon tax is back on the agenda. Here’s what any changes would mean in the short and long term.

Standoff at Whitegate: Public order gardaí wait as protesters to allow fuel for emergency services
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# Fuel Blockade

Standoff at Whitegate: Public order gardaí wait as protesters to allow fuel for emergency services

Apr 10th 2026, 2:27 PM 3,008 Views 15 Comments

An access road, known as the Low Road, at the refinery has been opened under agreement between gardaí and the protesters.

Further 36 sets of infant remains recovered from site of former Tuam mother and baby home
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# Galway

Further 36 sets of infant remains recovered from site of former Tuam mother and baby home

Apr 10th 2026, 1:34 PM 4,637 Views 59 Comments

Parcel delivery firm DPD temporarily suspending Irish services tomorrow due to fuel protest
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# Fuel Protests

Parcel delivery firm DPD temporarily suspending Irish services tomorrow due to fuel protest

Apr 10th 2026, 12:42 PM 8,931 Views 15 Comments

Taoiseach's trade mission to Canada called off as government grapples with ongoing fuel protests
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# Cancelled

Taoiseach's trade mission to Canada called off as government grapples with ongoing fuel protests

Apr 10th 2026, 12:30 PM 6,593 Views 52 Comments

Dublin Airport advises passengers to allow extra time for their journey if they’re flying today
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Dublin Airport advises passengers to allow extra time for their journey if they’re flying today

Apr 10th 2026, 8:46 AM 2,709 Views 12 Comments

Champ’s Choice: Rory McIlroy served himself first at Augusta
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# Irish Cuisine

Champ’s Choice: Rory McIlroy served himself first at Augusta

Apr 10th 2026, 7:00 AM 2,822 Views 5 Comments

Fuel supplies dwindling and part of M50 closed, with national emergency group to meet later From TheJournal.ie
Live Apr 10th 2026, 6:46 AM

Fuel supplies dwindling and part of M50 closed, with national emergency group to meet later