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09 Apr 2026

WATCH: Long queues at Mayo filling stations as fuel protests take hold

The rise of petrol, diesel, and green diesel prices has led to multiple fuel depots selling out

Reports of fuel shortages across Mayo are generating a scramble for petrol and diesel in forecourts around the county.

With nationwide protests blocking streets and critical infrastructure, motorists are making their way to petrol pumps in high volume, leading to major queues that spill onto roads, as seen in the above video at Corrigan's Store, Ballintubber.

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