Irish Road Haulage Association

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‘We are what keeps this country rolling’: Hauliers call for solutions to fuel crisis

‘We are what keeps this country rolling’: Hauliers call for solutions to fuel crisis

Tue, 31 Mar, 2026

Ger Hyland, Irish Road Haulage Association president, has said temporary measures taken to ease fuel prices have already been "swallowed up" by subsequent hikes in the price of oil.
Hauliers write to councillors urging them to submit motions of no confidence in RSA

Hauliers write to councillors urging them to submit motions of no confidence in RSA

Wed, 21 Jan, 2026

President of the IRHA, Ger Hyland, said he believes that unless there is a change to the RSA, the driving test backlog and rising death toll on the roads will continue.
Calls for tractors to be banned from motorways

Calls for tractors to be banned from motorways

Mon, 26 May, 2025

The Irish Road Haulage Association is calling on the Government and Road Safety Authority to impose tighter restrictions.
Ferry services return to Holyhead Port after six weeks of disruption

Ferry services return to Holyhead Port after six weeks of disruption

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025

After more than six weeks of delays and disruption, the WB Yeats Irish Ferries ship arrived in Dublin Port from Holyhead this morning
Calls for ferry companies to 'up their game' and alleviate Holyhead port crisis

Calls for ferry companies to 'up their game' and alleviate Holyhead port crisis

Mon, 23 Dec, 2024

It was recently announced that the port will remain closed until at least January 15th, 2025, due to damages caused by Storm Darragh.
‘Fortunate’ there were no deaths after 14 people found in lorry, McEntee says

‘Fortunate’ there were no deaths after 14 people found in lorry, McEntee says

Wed, 10 Jan, 2024

The nine men, three women and two girls were found to be in ‘good health’, the Minister for Justice said

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