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Fuel Prices to Rise Despite Protests | Cork News
Fuel prices are set to jump by nine cents per litre for petrol and ten cents for diesel come September 1, reversing April’s cuts sparked by nationwide protests. With the Dáil on summer break until September 16, Sinn Féin is pushing Taoiseach Simon Harris to recall parliament to block the hike — arguing rising global oil costs and domestic pressure make this a bad time to remove support. Backbenchers like Brian Brennan echo that sentiment, warning of heavy impacts on agriculture and haulage, while urging a re-evaluation before the deadline. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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