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Major disruption caused during second day of fuel price protests
Roads around the country as well as public transport were affected.
A Dublin Bus spokesperson has said that 'large parts of the city are impassable'.
The M7 motorway is closed in both directions between J16 and J18 Portlaoise.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that people 'declaring that we will turn O’Connell Street into a car park' is 'not acceptable'.
An oil refinery in Cork has been blockaded.
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Westport trains were suspended earlier after a fire on a train between Athlone and Roscommon
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