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Fuel protesters cleared by police as tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery

The Irish Defence Forces were on standby with a heavy-lift recovery truck

The Independent UK · Apr 11

Fuel tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery after police clear protesters

The reopening of Whitegate will alleviate some concerns about the country’s filling stations running completely dry.

Evening Standard · Apr 11

Defence Forces respond to protest outside Irish oil refinery

Garda have been attempting to restore access to the Whitegate oil refinery in Co Cork for fuel trucks amid the days-long blockade.

Evening Standard · Apr 11

Blockades need to end, says minister as gardai arrive at Cork oil refinery

The escalation at Whitegate comes amid confusion over a Government meeting on Friday afternoon.

Evening Standard · Apr 10

DUP MLA Gary Middleton to resign to deal with mental health challenges

The Foyle representative has said he will resign as an MLA on Friday.

Evening Standard · Apr 8

Stormont Minister calls for ‘immediate reduction’ in fuel duty

Caoimhe Archibald has called on the British Government to immediately reduce fuel duty.

Evening Standard · Apr 2

Lurgan bomb attempt ‘timely reminder’ of terror threat to police – Jon Boutcher

He condemned those who carried out the attack as ‘cowards’ and said dissident republican groups ‘have no support and nothing to offer’.

The Independent UK · Apr 2

Lurgan proxy bomb attempt ‘would have caused devastation’, Long says

Stormont Justice Minister Naomi Long was speaking during a visit to Lurgan police station following the attack on Monday night.

Evening Standard · Apr 1

Attack ‘sad attempt’ by dissident republicans to make themselves relevant – PSNI

PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson was speaking after an incident in Lurgan.

Evening Standard · Mar 31

‘Crude but viable’ explosive device deployed in attack on Lurgan police station

A ‘terrified’ delivery driver was forced at gunpoint to drive the device on Monday night, police said.

Evening Standard · Mar 31