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Drivers on Ireland’s busiest motorway still face delays even after a wave of fuel protest blockades deescalated over the weekend.—Olivia Fletcher, Bloomberg, 13 Apr. 2026 Fuel protesters block the motorway outside Dundalk as protests continue for a third day against the rising cost of fuel due to the Middle East crisis across the country on April 9, 2026.—Michael Considine, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026 The incident occurred next to a major motorway just after midday, immediately outside the tower where the Israeli consulate is located.—Eric MacK, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026 The traffic on the M1 motorway had come to a total standstill.—Stuart James, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for motorway