{"id":179630,"date":"2025-12-07T17:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T17:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/179630\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T17:13:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T17:13:25","slug":"irelands-cheapest-fuel-as-galway-petrol-station-shows-closest-drivers-get-to-e1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/179630\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland&#8217;s cheapest fuel as Galway petrol station shows closest drivers get to \u20ac1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many drivers will be making sure to stop by this spot<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_download.jpg\" alt=\"The prices were uploaded online\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The prices were uploaded online(Image: Facebook)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">A <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybeo.ie\/all-about\/motoring\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"motoristLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">motorist<\/a> has shared prices from a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybeo.ie\/all-about\/galway-city\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GalwayLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Galway<\/a> petrol station online showing as closes as most will get to \u20ac1 per litre these days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">Due to rising fuel prices it is becoming more and more difficult for motorists to get a full tank.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">The rising costs are a huge burden to all drivers, however one motorist may have found one of the better deals for fuel in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">Posting to a fuel prices group online, the person uploaded a photo from a Go petrol station in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybeo.ie\/all-about\/portumna\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PortumnaLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Portumna<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">The prices read Unleaded: 164.9 and Diesel: 164.9.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_download.png\" alt=\"Prices in Portumna\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Prices in Portumna<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">In other news, An Garda Siochana in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybeo.ie\/all-about\/galway-city\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GalwayLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Galway<\/a> made a number of shocking discoveries when they pulled over a van during a patrol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">The van was pulled over on the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybeo.ie\/all-about\/barna\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"BarnaLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Barna<\/a> Road in the early hours of Thursday December 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">The driver was at fault for several violations, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybeo.ie\/all-about\/an-garda-siochana\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GardaiLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gardai<\/a> discovered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">These included doing 75kmh in a 50kmh zone in heavy rain, an unaccompanied learner driver with no insurance and no tax and no DOE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">Gardai have since seized the vehicle, handed out multiple fines and penalty points to the driver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">Posting on social media, they said: &#8220;We stopped this van at 6am on Thursday on the Barna Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">&#8220;<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow\">75kmh in a 50kmh zone Heavy rain Unaccompanied learner drive No insurance No tax No DOE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"galwaybeo\">&#8220;Vehicle seized Multiple fines Penalty points Court Facing disqualification.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" 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