Evening traffic update: Commuters facing challenges getting homeCommuters are facing further disruption getting home from work on Wednesday evening as the fuel protests continue. O’Connell Street in Dublin and fuel depots have been blocked by convoys of tractors and trucks in protests over the rising cost of fuel. Wexford Bus will not be stopping in the city centre, with passengers asked to make their way to UCD. Citylink have said O’Connell Street and the surrounding area are heavily congested, and all services to and from Dublin are affected. Some Bus Éireann services may experience delays and disruption around the country.

Source: Irish Independent April 08, 2026 16:54 UTC