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Ireland , Thursday 16 April 2026

News Ireland: Why are fuel price protests sweeping the Republic of Ireland?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/why-are-fuel-price-protests-sweeping-the-republic-of-ireland/ar-AA211p3X
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Demonstrations led by convoys of trucks blocking roads and crucial infrastructure may move north of the border.

News Ireland: Fuel protests have Ireland's government facing possible no-confidence vote

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/g-s1-117383/fuel-protests-have-irelands-government-facing-possible-no-confidence-vote
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

The prime minister announced new tax cuts to try to end the crisis that began after the U.S.-Israel war on Iran led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The government could face a no-confidence ...

News Ireland: Army called in as fuel protests cripple Ireland

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/army-called-fuel-protests-cripple-182600718.html
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Ireland has called in the army to deal with farmers and truckers who have blocked major roads in protest at sky-high fuel prices.

News Ireland: Irish prime minister announces fuel tax cuts to stop protests over soaring pump prices

News channel or source: https://apnews.com/article/ireland-fuel-protests-roadblocks-cost-refinery-roads-4ce1d8e318cd04f2a28156cc8c909ea3
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin says his government will offer new fuel tax cuts to address protests over soaring fuel costs.

News Ireland: What’s behind Ireland’s fuel protests and why they’re escalating

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/behind-ireland-fuel-protests-why-070128654.html
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

The protests stem from soaring petrol and diesel prices, which have reached approximately 193.9 cents and 218.9 cents respectively at filling stations ...

News Ireland: Ireland cuts tax on motor fuel as protests grip the country

News channel or source: https://www.eenews.net/articles/ireland-cuts-tax-on-motor-fuel-as-protests-grip-the-country/
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

DUBLIN — Ireland’s government announced more than €500 million in tax cuts on motor fuel Sunday in an attempt to placate protesters snarling key ports and roadways. Prime Minister Micheál Martin ...

News Ireland: Ireland Lights A Candle As An Open And Innovative Economy

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/elizabethmacbride/2026/03/31/ireland-lights-a-candle-for-an-open-and-innovative-economy/
Published on: Tuesday 31 March 2026

Ireland has a booming economy and aims to extend the growth long-term with an innovation strategy that relies on its vast diaspora.

News Ireland: Ireland to sell final crisis-era bank shares as BAWAG agrees $1.9 billion PTSB deal

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/ireland-to-sell-final-crisis-era-bank-shares-as-bawag-agrees-19-billion-ptsb-deal/ar-AA20RLA4
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

By Padraic Halpin and Nithyashree R B DUBLIN, April 14 (Reuters) - BAWAG Group will buy Irish retail lender Permanent TSB for 1.62 billion euros ($1.92 billion) in a deal that will widen the Austrian ...

News Ireland: My Favorite Vacation Rental: A Glass Villa With Spectacular Views of Ireland's Coast

News channel or source: https://www.cntraveler.com/story/my-favorite-vacation-rental-a-glass-villa-with-spectacular-views-of-irelands-coast
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

I was there to check out this excellent glass villa, a modernist reimagining of a traditional cottage in a knockout setting with an elemental landscape. The surrounding patchwork of tiny fields was ...

News Ireland: 'Eyewatering' Big Tech AI investment is an 'opportunity' for Ireland - Goodbody

News channel or source: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0416/1568512-datacentres-goodbody/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

A new report from Goodbody says we are in the middle of the greatest investment period in the history of big tech. This year, tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, and Google's owner Alphabet, are ...

News Ireland: What Rory McIlroy Means to Northern Ireland Is Bigger Than Golf

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/what-rory-mcilroy-means-to-northern-ireland-is-bigger-than-golf/ar-AA20FYFP
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

There are some athletes whose greatness belongs to the scoreboard. Then there are the rare few whose success begins to feel like it belongs to an entire people. Rory McIlroy has long been that kind of ...