"Around 50 protestors slept in tractors on the Galway Docks overnight as part of their demonstration as fuel continues to be blocked from leaving the area. At Galway Port, the fuel terminal was shut down from 11am yesterday, preventing delivery trucks from refueling, in hopes of bringing the Government to the table."
"No fuel has left the terminal since yesterday morning and pumps in Galway were expected to run dry as early as last evening. 'We can't back down. Livelihoods and whole industries are facing ruin,' one protester from Galway said."
Protestors in Galway have occupied the docks for a second day, blocking fuel deliveries in response to soaring prices. Approximately 50 protestors slept in tractors overnight, determined to continue their demonstration. The fuel terminal at Galway Port was shut down, preventing delivery trucks from refueling. Local pumps are expected to run dry soon, raising concerns about the impact on livelihoods and industries. Protestors emphasize the necessity of their actions to bring attention to the crisis and demand government intervention.
Read at Irish Independent
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