'We have a rule of law in this country' - Army deployed across Ireland amid fuel protests
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10 Apr 2026
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10 Apr 2026
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Fuel protests have entered a third consecutive day across Ireland.
Coordinated demonstrations are set to take place across parts of County Derry at the beginning of next week.
Farmers and hauliers are calling on people to unite and join protests against the ongoing fuel crisis.
It comes as fuel protests across Ireland entered their third consecutive day, bringing major disruption to roads, motorways and city centres.
The protests have been organised in opposition to rising fuel prices and to demand government action.
Locally, a planned protest is set to take place on Monday, April 13 in the Derry area.
It will start at Greysteel's Vale Centre at 8am and will move towards Culmore Roundabout in Derry.
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The protest, which has been described as ‘massive’, is expected to cause traffic delays.
Further fuel protests have also been organised to take place on Tuesday, April 14 across various locations in the North, including the bridge at Toome.
Motorists are being warned to expect delays and plan their journeys in advance.
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