AA Ireland added that its members are now seeing pump prices fluctuating above and below €2 per litre on a daily basis. Speaking on the recent price hikes, a spokesperson for AA Ireland said: "While petrol prices have also risen, diesel drivers will feel the biggest impact at the pumps. AA Ireland noted that pump prices remain closely linked to fluctuations in global oil markets, geopolitical events such as the recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East, and currency exchange rates. “With fuel prices climbing again this month, it’s more important than ever for motorists to shop around where possible,” the AA spokesperson added. “We’ve heard from our members that prices at the pumps are moving above and below €2.00 per litre on a daily basis.

Source: Irish Examiner March 20, 2026 08:02 UTC