Fuel protests are shutting down major roads across Ireland
From Talkback by BBC Radio Ulster
April 10, 2026 · 35 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of fuel protests on major roads in Ireland and the justification for such actions by farmers facing rising costs.
Farmers are struggling with costs but is there any justification for blocking roads?
Topics covered
- fuel protests
- road blockades
- cost of living
- farmers
- Ireland
Keywords
- fuel protests
- Ireland
- road blockades
- farmers
- costs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Farmers
Places: Ireland
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