The truckers who brought Dublin to a standstill and held up traffic on several motorways into the city earlier this week are planning another event if fuel prices aren’t reduced.
The Irish Truckers and Haulage Association Against Fuel Prices wrote on social media that they were considering the move and called on other sectors to join them.
“All hauliers, truckers , buses, taxis , fisheries, professional drivers, couriers and members of the public the first week in December could be the next one if we don’t get a change so keep in mind. This will be massive,” they said.
Independent Limerick TD Richard O’Donoghue called on the Government to hold an emergency meeting with the hauliers to prevent the second protest going ahead.
He said the rising fuel prices are “interfering with every household in Ireland”.
“This is a national emergency and it needs to be dealt with like that,” …