30 July 2021 Protesters gathered before the Dail today and staged a “tug-of-war” to highlight fracked gas imports and the climate implications of data centres. Members of Extinction Rebellion Ireland dressed as representatives of tech companies as part of their campaign, holding the rope on one end during a tug-of-war Read more…
14 September 2020 Members of an affiliated Extinction Rebellion group gathered outside the Department of Agriculture today and called for a radical change to Irish and European agricultural policy. Animal Rebellion protesters clad in costume climbed atop a platform over the front door of the Department and unfurled banners while Read more…
October 11th, 2019 Extinction Rebellion activists plastered the Department of Climate Action with scientific research on fracking in protest against the State’s support of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal planned for the Shannon Estuary. Around 100 protesters, many dressed in boiler suits, gathered at the Department building on Adelaide Read more…
June 11th, 2019 Activists have declared a day of climate emergency with protests and meetings taking place across the capital to demand immediate action from the State. The main action took place outside the Dail this afternoon as members of Extinction Rebellion Ireland dressed in suits poured fake blood over Read more…
April 19th, 2019 Hundreds of Extinction Rebellion activists brought traffic to a standstill in the centre of Dublin today to bring attention to “criminal inaction” from policymakers on the climate and ecological emergency. Activists gathered under the Spire on O’Connell Street at lunchtime today to hear from speakers including Fergal Read more…
