Fuel prices
“We’ve got nothing left to lose”
The Carbon Tax was introduced in Ireland as part of Budget 2010.
Fuel protest brings country to halt
“In my business this year, my carbon tax bill is €21,000.”
Parts of central Dublin have been brought to a standstill as large vehicles block roads to demand government action against rising fuel costs.
“Severe delays.”
Protest convoys
“The turnout is absolutely massive.”
Fuel prices ‘now a national emergency’
Carbon tax 80% higher than it was 5 years ago,
“I think it is very effective.”